Toward New Horizons: Arab Economic Transformation amid Political Transition
April 11, 2014
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Summary
The changing political landscape in the Arab world has created opportunities for economic transformation by tackling long-standing economic issues. Nevertheless, three years after the onset of political transition, implementing necessary economic policies has proven to be challenging. This paper lays out key elements of economic policy reform for Arab countries in transition.
Subject: Banking, Employment, Exchange rate arrangements, Exchange rate flexibility, Expenditure, Fiscal policy, Foreign exchange, Labor, Revenue administration
Keywords: Central and Eastern Europe, Central bank, Countries' government, DP, DPPP, East Asia, Employment, Europe, Exchange rate, Exchange rate arrangements, Exchange rate flexibility, Global, Government effectiveness, IMF's Middle East, Job creation, Labor market, Monetary policy, North Africa, Private sector, Reform agenda, Reform effort
Publication Details
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Pages:
113
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Series:
Departmental Paper No. 2014/004
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Stock No:
TNHAETPTEA
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ISBN:
9781484311462
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ISSN:
2616-5333