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Industrial Policy for Structural Transformation in the MENA Region

In: Economics of the Middle East Development Challenges

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  • Julia C Devlin

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Despite two decades of trade liberalization and reforms, Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries face challenges in diversifying export products. Non-oil export capacity for this region of 400 million people is comparable to that of Switzerland. Moreover, FDI flows remain concentrated in a handful of sectors and the region is only weakly integrated in global supply chains…

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  • Julia C Devlin, 2016. "Industrial Policy for Structural Transformation in the MENA Region," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Economics of the Middle East Development Challenges, chapter 6, pages 141-159, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
    • Handle: RePEc:wsi:wschap:9789814675208_0006
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    Keywords

    Economic Development; Middle East; North Africa;
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    JEL classification:

    • O10 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - General
    • O20 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy - - - General
    • R11 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes
    • R58 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Regional Government Analysis - - - Regional Development Planning and Policy

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