. Third, the paper explores the impact of technology on financial development, with particular attention to prospects for the … development of fintechs. Entrenched incumbency of banks has limited the role of non-bank operators in fostering market … contestability and fintech development. The paper is a call to the authorities and policy makers in the Middle East and North Africa …

economy of development policy in Tunisia / Sonia Naccache -- Determinants of growth in the MENA countries / Imed Limam …Introduction : explaining growth in the Middle East / M. Hashem Pesaran -- Financial development and economic growth in … the MENA countries / Magda Kandil -- Labor markets and economic growth in the MENA region / Marie Ange Veganzones …

This book surveys major economic issues in the development of countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA … and other MENA countries. This book also incorporates a discussion of tools and methods used by development practitioners … students of economic development, political scientists and development practitioners …

, Consolidation, and Development, 1960s-1980s -- DEVELOPMENT POLICY AND PLANNING -- EMPIRICAL STUDIES OF GROWTH -- MENA ECONOMIES …Key Features:Integrates concepts in development economics, political economy and factors and the experience of … countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regionProvides up-to-date data and analysis on key issues such as …