Economic Diversification in the Gulf States
A long-standing economic policy goal of the oil-dependent states of the Gulf Cooperation Council is to increase economic diversification. Over the last decades, GCC governments fostered the development of non-oil economies through large-scale public investments in the stocks of human and physical ca...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
Gerlach Press,
2018.
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Collection: | Gulf Studies Ser.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | A long-standing economic policy goal of the oil-dependent states of the Gulf Cooperation Council is to increase economic diversification. Over the last decades, GCC governments fostered the development of non-oil economies through large-scale public investments in the stocks of human and physical capital. This book takes a new look at economic diversification efforts by examining the impact of different public expenditure categories (capital, education, health) on non-oil GDP and labour productivity developments in the three GCC countries Bahrain, Oman and Qatar since the 1970s. Building both. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (423 pages) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9783959940535 395994053X |