The fallout of war : the regional consequences of the conflict in Syria /
The people of the Mashreq have seen more than their share of deaths, economic losses, and instability over the past decade. As the decade-long conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic created new challenges and worsened the existing ones, economic activity declined, labor markets deteriorated, and pover...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Washington, DC :
World Bank Group,
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Key Messages
- Overview
- Analytical strategy
- The nature of the impact
- The preconditions of the fallout
- Looking ahead: A tale of two futures
- Notes
- References
- 1. Prelude
- Mashreq: A timeline retrospective
- Measuring the impact: Methodological issues
- The analytical strategy of this study
- Notes
- References
- 2. The Mechanisms of the Fallout
- Exposure to shocks
- Institutional resilience
- Notes
- References
- 3. A Survey of the Outcomes
- Macroeconomic trends
- Fiscal trends
- Labor market trends
- Poverty trends
- Access to public services and infrastructure
- Environmental trends
- Notes
- References
- 4. Unraveling the Nature of the Impact
- The impact on GDP
- Drivers of the GDP impact
- Distributional implications of the GDP impact
- Fiscal implications of the GDP impact
- Discussion
- Notes
- References
- 5. The Aftermath: A Tale of Two Futures
- The fallout prospects
- A unilateral approach
- A regional approach for a better equilibrium
- A deus ex machina for the Mashreq theater?
- Notes
- References
- Appendixes
- A. Data Sources for Chapter 2
- B. Estimating the Impact of the Syrian Conflict on Capital Flows
- C. Technical Notes for Chapter 4
- Boxes
- Box 4.1. Estimations based on the synthetic control method
- Box 5.1. Regionalism, conflict, and public services
- Box 5.2. Digital infrastructure outlook
- Box 5.3. Regionalism across three historical periods in the Mashreq
- Figures
- Figure O.1. Analytical strategy
- Figure O.2. Technical strategy for analyzing the impact
- Figure O.3. GDP growth rate comparison, 2000-10 versus actual 2010-18 versus counterfactual 2010-18
- Figure O.4. GDP growth gains in selected Mashreq countries from security and service restoration in the Syrian Arab Republic
- Figure 1.1. Timeline of key events
- Figure 1.2. Growth and external receipts in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, middle-income countries, and MENA countries
- Figure 1.3. Analytical strategy
- Figure 1.4. Technical strategy for analyzing the impact
- Figure 2.1. Shares of Syrian refugees, by governorate in Iraq, 2012-19
- Figure 2.2. Population distribution in Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon, 2010 versus 2019
- Figure 2.3. Unemployment rates in Iraq, by age, education, and gender, 2017
- Figure 2.4. Merchandise trade openness and the level of income per capita, 2008-10 versus 2016-18
- Figure 2.5. Net capital flows to Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon, 2006-10 versus 2011-17
- Figure 2.6. Estimates of average unrecorded capital movements, selected Mashreq countries, 2011-17
- Figure 2.7. Governance indicators, selected Mashreq countries, 2010 versus 2018
- Figure 3.1. Real GDP levels and growth, Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon
- Figure 3.2. Growth decomposition for Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon, supply side