List of tables. List of figures. List of abbreviations. Note on the authors. Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. The Egyptian Economy and Financial Structure: An Overview: From planning to the open door economic policy. An overview of the Egyptian economy and finance. Growth, inflation, savings and investment. Public finance and the question of subsidies: the roots of the savings gap. The impact of subsidies on the Egyptian economy. Liquidity creation, monetary policy and the credit system. The balance of payments. An overview of macroeconomics and finance in Egypt 2. The Structure of the Egyptian Economy: Introduction. The obvious assets of the Egyptian economy. Obstacles to development: the demographic evolution of Egypt. Industrial growth: prospects and obstacles 3. Egypt’s Social Equilibrium and Global Outlook: Egypt in the eighties: a sociological profile. The political background. Security, foreign policy and public expenditure. Bibliography. Index.
Biography
Roberto Aliboni
