1st Edition

Saudi Arabia: Rush to Development Profile of an Energy Economy and Investment

By Ragaei el Mallakh Copyright 1982
482 Pages
by Routledge

482 Pages
by Routledge

482 Pages
by Routledge

Saudi Arabia is one of the most controversial and least known of the Arab nations. A land of massive contrasts – between its densely populated cities and its vast expanses of desert; between the recent poverty of its villages and the massive wealth created by oil, which is drawing a labour force from most of the neighbouring countries; between the aggressive technocratic and industrial thrust... Read more

1. An Overview  2. The Economics of Oil  3. Agriculture and Development of Water Resources  4. Industrialization: Bright Hopes and Obstacles  5. Planning for Economic Development: the First Experience  6. Planning for Economic Development: the Second Experience  7. Planning for Economic Development: the Third Experience  8. Public Finance and Budgetary Policy  9. Money and Banking  10. International Trade  11. Saudi Arabian Foreign Aid  12. Business Trends and Potential

Biography

Ragaei el Mallakh