Natural Resource Abundance Growth and Diversification in the Middle East and North Africa

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Natural Resource Abundance Growth and Diversification in the Middle East and North Africa

Author	: Ndiame' Diop
File Size	: 50,8 Mb
Publisher	: World Bank Publications
Language	: English
Release Date	: 01 October 2012
ISBN	: 9780821395929
Pages	: 229 pages

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Natural Resource Abundance Growth and Diversification in the Middle East and North Africa by Ndiame' Diop Book PDF Summary

MENA holds more than 60% of oil and nearly 50% of gas reserves, making its economy very vulnerable to price fluctuations. This volume investigates the effect of natural resources and the role of policies on achieving higher and sustained growth through economic diversification.

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