reform processes that took place in Morocco, Egypt and Iran primarily between 2010 and 2017, thus before the United States … government rents faded, subsidy spending became financially unsustainable and foreign donors pressed for reforms. Yet, reform has … spending can affect the nature of social contracts profoundly and distinctly, depending on the reform strategy. It assesses the …

Egypt is lagging behind other countries in the Mediterranean region in reforming its economy. This book explains why … powerful interest groups was inherently resistant to reform. In addition, the country's strategic position in Middle Eastern … wellbeing. Egypt has thus been protected from the pressure of the international market system. Yet, argues this study, such …