The Middle East's Investment Challenge

Economic growth is a priority for most of the countries in the Middle East. The non-oil-producing areas need improved social conditions and living standards, while other areas must reduce unemployment and increase jobs. A strong foreign and domestic investment policy, coupled with economic structure...

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Published in:Middle East policy 1997-05, Vol.5 (2), p.194-199
Main Author: El-Erian, Mohamed A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Developing countries
Economic aspects
Economic growth
Economic Policy
ECONOMICS
Efficiency
EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AFTER 1993
Expenditures
Foreign investment
Foreign investments
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
GROWTH (ALL TYPES)
Interest rates
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Investment
LDCs
Middle East
Monetary policy
Public sector
Remittances
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Summary:Economic growth is a priority for most of the countries in the Middle East. The non-oil-producing areas need improved social conditions and living standards, while other areas must reduce unemployment and increase jobs. A strong foreign and domestic investment policy, coupled with economic structure reforms should lead the Middle East towards economic and social development.
ISSN:1061-1924
1475-4967
DOI:10.1111/j.1475-4967.1997.tb00273.x