Knowledge Economies in the Middle East and North Africa : Toward New Development Strategies

Knowledge Economies in the Middle East and North Africa : Toward New Development Strategies

This book analyzes the development of knowledge-based economies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Its principal messages are: Because of the so-called "knowledge revolution" resulting from the rapid growth in information and com...

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Main Authors:	Aubert, Jean-Eric, Reiffers, Jean-Louis
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:	ARABLE LAND BENCHMARK BENCHMARKING BUDGET CONSTRAINTS CAPITAL MARKETS CD CLIMATE COAL COMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES COMPETITION POLICY COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT COMPETITIVENESS DEMOGRAPHICS DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES DISCOVERIES E-GOVERNMENT ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC IMPACT ECONOMIC INCENTIVES ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC THEORY EDUCATION EXPENDITURES EXPORTS EXTERNALITIES FINANCIAL MARKETS FORECASTS FREE TRADE GDP GDP PER CAPITA GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH RATE HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ILLITERACY INCOME INNOVATION IRON KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT KNOWLEDGE REVOLUTION LABOR COSTS LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKETS LABOR PRODUCTIVITY LABOR SUPPLY LEARNING MEDICINE MONOPOLIES MULTILATERAL TRADE NATIONAL INCOME NATURAL RESOURCES OIL OIL PRICES OIL SECTOR PER CAPITA INCOME POPULATION GROWTH PRICE FIXING PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTION FUNCTION PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC SECTOR SAFETY SAFETY NETS SCIENCE SOCIAL WELFARE STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS TELECOMMUNICATION TELECOMMUNICATIONS TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE TELEDENSITY TELEPHONE COMPANIES TELEPHONES TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TRADE BARRIERS TRADE LIBERALIZATION UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATES VALUE ADDED WAGES WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO YOUNG WORKERS ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION EMPLOYMENT GENERATION INVESTMENTS INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK STRUCTURAL REFORM SOCIOECONOMIC ASPECTS TELECOMMUNICATION DEVELOPMENT POVERTY INDEX SOCIAL STRUCTURES INVESTMENT CLIMATE TRADE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/3026555/knowledge-economies-middle-east-north-africa-toward-new-development-strategies http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15037

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/3026555/knowledge-economies-middle-east-north-africa-toward-new-development-strategies
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15037