252 Pages
by
Routledge
251 Pages
by
Routledge
251 Pages
by
Routledge
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The shock discovery of oil in the Gulf States thrust them from relative obscurity to the forefront of international finance and politics. It coincided with the breakdown of the international monetary system and the twin food and energy crisis, all of which helped to magnify the impact of the oil price increases. Yet, despite the continuing oil wealth enjoyed by the Gulf States, their economy has... Read more
Introduction: An Overview 1. Arab Economy in a Turbulent Age Part 1. The International Context 2. International Financial Markets: the End of Stability? 3. The Reagan Programme and the American Economy: an Appraisal in Perspective Part 2. Arab Gulf Problems 4. The Predicament of the Arab Gulf Oil States: Individual Gains and Collective Losses 5. Arab Gulf Foreign Investment Coordination: Needs and Modalities Part 3. The Kuwaiti Example 6. Kuwait, or the Art of Tightrope Walking 7. The Kuwaiti Stock-Market
Biography
Hazem Beblawi
