Arab Economic Integration: Missing Links
This paper surveys the recent literature on Arab economic integration and discusses the goals and progress that has been made to date and some of the key policy, regulatory, and political factors that underpin the segmentation of Arab markets. It argues that there has been an excessive focus by both...
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okr-10986-58422021-04-23T14:02:23Z Arab Economic Integration: Missing Links Hoekman, Bernard Sekkat, Khalid Country and Industry Studies of Trade F140 Economic Integration F150 International Linkages to Development Role of International Organizations O190 Development Planning and Policy: Trade Policy Factor Movement Foreign Exchange Policy O240 This paper surveys the recent literature on Arab economic integration and discusses the goals and progress that has been made to date and some of the key policy, regulatory, and political factors that underpin the segmentation of Arab markets. It argues that there has been an excessive focus by both analysts and policy makers on trade in goods and that the prospects for--and returns to--efforts to deepen integration of other markets (services, labour, and capital) are likely to be higher. 2012-03-30T07:34:48Z 2012-03-30T07:34:48Z 2010 Journal Article Journal of World Trade 10116702 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5842 EN http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Journal Article Middle East and North Africa |
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This paper surveys the recent literature on Arab economic integration and discusses the goals and progress that has been made to date and some of the key policy, regulatory, and political factors that underpin the segmentation of Arab markets. It argues that there has been an excessive focus by both analysts and policy makers on trade in goods and that the prospects for--and returns to--efforts to deepen integration of other markets (services, labour, and capital) are likely to be higher. |
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Arab Economic Integration: Missing Links |
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Arab Economic Integration: Missing Links |
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Arab Economic Integration: Missing Links |
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