Growth and Stability in the Middle East and North Africa

By Sena Eken, Mohamed A. El-Erian, Susan Fennell, Jean-Pierre Chauffour

April 6, 1996

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Sena Eken, Mohamed A. El-Erian, Susan Fennell, and Jean-Pierre Chauffour. Growth and Stability in the Middle East and North Africa, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 1996) accessed December 26, 2024

Summary

This paper provides an economic overview of the very diverse countries within the large geographical area. It highlights the economic challenges and opportunities facing the MENA region, the policies pursued by the countries in the region, and the outlook for the external environment. The paper concludes with eight policy recommendations.

Subject: Balance of payments, Exports, Foreign direct investment, Government debt management, International trade, Labor, Labor markets, Public financial management (PFM), Terms of trade

Keywords: A number of country, Country, East Africa, Enterprise, Europe, Exports, Foreign direct investment, GCC country, Government, Labor markets, Liberalization policy, MENA country, Middle East, MISC PUBS, Misc., North Africa, Oil country, Oil-exporting country, Oil-producing country, Per capita income, Policy, Resource allocation, Sub-Saharan Africa, Terms of trade, Terms of trade, Trading monopoly

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Pages:

50
Volume:

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Pamphlet Series, No.
Stock No:

GSMEEA0000000
ISBN:

9781557755650
ISSN:

0538-8759

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