Introduction -- Aid effectiveness debate disputed -- Palestinian economic performance and donor response: a pre-and post--intifada analysis -- (De-)development and collapse of Palestinian trade: 1967--present -- Trade-related assistance in Palestine -- Evaluation of the trends in donor...

Countries in the Middle East have very different economies, even if they are often grouped together. In The Economics of the Middle East, James Rauch focuses on the drivers of their distinctiveness, including the effects of their natural endowments, geographic locations, and interactions with...