Economic and political aftermath of the Arab Spring : Perspectives from Middle East and North African Countries
Contributor(s): Altomonte , Carlo | Ferrara, Massimiliano.
Publisher: Cheltenham Edward Elgar Publishing 2014Description: vii, 235p.ISBN: 9781782540908.Subject(s): Economics -- Economic history -- Economic policy -- Politics and government -- Economic development -- Arab countries -- North AfricaDDC classification: 330.9174927 Summary: The economies of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have always been characterized by economic volatility and social disparities. The recent 'Arab Spring' wave of protests has increased political uncertainty and instability in the region, and this timely book provides an in-depth analysis of the subsequent changes from economic, political and environmental perspectives. The international contributors provide a comprehensive overview of the situation in the Mediterranean Basin, addressing a wide range of contributing factors including: - productivity and innovation - trade and foreign investment - changing geopolitical equilibria - labour markets and the role of women - the environment, climate change and energy sourcing.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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The economies of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have always been characterized by economic volatility and social disparities. The recent 'Arab Spring' wave of protests has increased political uncertainty and instability in the region, and this timely book provides an in-depth analysis of the subsequent changes from economic, political and environmental perspectives. The international contributors provide a comprehensive overview of the situation in the Mediterranean Basin, addressing a wide range of contributing factors including: - productivity and innovation - trade and foreign investment - changing geopolitical equilibria - labour markets and the role of women - the environment, climate change and energy sourcing.
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