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  • Jobs or Privileges

    Unleashing the Employment Potential of the Middle East and North Africa

    by Hania Sahnoun, Philip Keefer, Marc Schiffbauer, Abdoulaye Sy, Sahar Hussain, Ishac Diwan, Dalia Al Kadi, Doerte Doemeland, Bob Rijkers ...
    Series series MENA Development Report
    The report Jobs or Privileges: Unleashing the Employment Potential of the Middle East and North Africa shows that policies that lower competition and create an uneven playing field are common and constrain private sector job creation. These policies take different forms across countries and sectors but share several common features: They limit free entry in the domestic market, exclude certain ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jobs or Privileges

    Unleashing the Employment Potential of the Middle East and North Africa

    by Hania Sahnoun, Philip Keefer, Marc Schiffbauer, Abdoulaye Sy, Sahar Hussain, Ishac Diwan, Dalia Al Kadi, Doerte Doemeland, Bob Rijkers ...
    Series series MENA Development Report
    The report Jobs or Privileges: Unleashing the Employment Potential of the Middle East and North Africa shows that policies that lower competition and create an uneven playing field are common and constrain private sector job creation. These policies take different forms across countries and sectors but share several common features: They limit free entry in the domestic market, exclude certain ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Jobs for Shared Prosperity

    Time for Action in the Middle East and North Africa

    by Roberta Gatti, Matteo Morgandi, Rebekka Grun, Stefanie Brodmann, Diego Angel-Urdinola, Juan Manuel Moreno, Daniela Marotta, Marc Schiffbauer, Elizabeth Mata Lorenzo ...
    In the aftermath of the Arab Spring, when thousands of young women and men fought for the opportunity to realize their aspirations and potential, the question of jobs continues to be crucial in the Middle East and North Africa region. This report uses jobs as a lens to weave together the complex dynamics of employment creation, skills supply, and the institutional environment of labor markets. ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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  • The 4% Solution

    Unleashing the Economic Growth America Needs

    by The Bush Institute ...
    **Foreword by President George W. BushWith contributions from world renowned economists and Nobel prizewinners, The 4% Solution is a blueprint for restoring America’s economic health**The United States is reaching a pivotal point in its economic history. Millions of Americans owe more on their homes than they are worth, long-term unemployment is alarmingly high, and the Congressional Budget Office ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Great Depression Ahead

    How to Prosper in the Crash Following the Greatest Boom in History

    by Harry S. Dent Jr. ...
    The first and last economic depression that you will experience in your lifetime is just ahead. The year 2009 will be the beginning of the next long-term winter season and the initial end of prosperity in almost every market, ushering in a downturn like most of us have not experienced before. Are you aware that we have seen long-term peaks in our stock market and economy very close to every 40 ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Only Game in Town

    Central Banks, Instability, and Recovering from Another Collapse

    by Mohamed A. El-Erian ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A roadmap to what lies ahead and the decisions we must make now to stave off the next global economic and financial crisis, from one of the world’s most influential economic thinkers and the author of When Markets Collide • Updated, with a new chapter and author’s note“The one economic book you must read now . . . If you want to understand [our] bifurcated world and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Next Convergence

    The Future of Economic Growth in a Multispeed World

    by Michael Spence ...
    A Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book for 2011With the British Industrial Revolution, part of the world's population started to experience extraordinary economic growth—leading to enormous gaps in wealth and living standards between the industrialized West and the rest of the world. This pattern of divergence reversed after World War II, and now we are midway through a century of high and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Boulevard of Broken Dreams

    Why Public Efforts to Boost Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Have Failed—and What to Do about It

    by Josh Lerner ...
    Series series The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
    How governments can do a better job of supporting entrepreneurship and venture capitalSilicon Valley, Singapore, Tel Aviv—the global hubs of entrepreneurial activity—all bear the marks of government investment. Yet, for every public intervention that spurs entrepreneurial activity, there are many failed efforts that waste untold billions in taxpayer dollars. When has governmental sponsorship ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Building Wealth

    The New Rules for Individuals, Companies, and Nations in a Knowledge-Based Economy

    by Lester C. Thurow ...
    There is no doubt that we are in the middle of a transition to a knowledge-based economy. Breakthrough technologies in microelectronics, biotechnology, new materials, telecommunications, robotics, and computers are fundamentally changing the game of creating wealth. While these new industries are growing explosively, existing industries such as banking and retail are being transformed beyond ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Profits and Power

    Navigating the Politics and Geopolitics of Oil

    by David A. Detomasi ...
    Series series UTP Insights
    Oil fuels the global economy and remains a staple of our energy system. Yet, its production and use continue to draw negative criticism, and an increasing number of people want to reduce or eliminate its use altogether.Profits and Power sheds light on how the oil system works, its key players, and the political and geopolitical issues related to its use. Starting in the second half of the ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • When Can Oil Economies Be Deemed Sustainable?

    Edited by Giacomo Luciani, Tom Moerenhout ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access book questions the stereotype depicting all Gulf (GCC) economies as not sustainable, and starts a critical discussion of what these economies and polities should do to guarantee themselves a relatively stable future.Volatile international oil markets and the acceleration of the energy transition has challenged the notion that oil revenues are sufficient to sustain oil economies in ... Read more

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  • Abu Dhabi's Vision 2030: An Ongoing Journey Of Economic Development

    by Linda Low ...
    This book aims to tell the Abu Dhabi story in economic development, from its past dominance in oil to its economic vision for the future. More than being an exemplar of industrial restructuring and diversification from a resource-based to a 21st century knowledge-based economy and society, Abu Dhabi emphasises its cultural legacy and tradition as an environmental advocate for green and sustainable ... Read more

    $18.99 USD