Affluence and poverty in the Middle East / M. Riad El-Ghonemy.

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El Ghonemy, Mohamad Riad, 1924-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 298 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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0203016726
9780203016725
0203174879
9780203174876
1280334460
9781280334467
9786610334469
6610334463
9780415100328
0415100321
9780415100335
041510033X
1134856288
9781134856282

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Affluence and poverty in the Middle East.DDC classification:

339.2/0956 21

LOC classification:

HC415.15.Z9 P624 1998eb

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Contents:

Chapter INTRODUCTION -- part Part I THE ROOTS -- chapter 1 BASIC CONCEPTS AND REALITIES -- chapter 2 HISTORICAL ORIGINS -- chapter 3 RELIGIOUS FOUNDATIONS OF JUSTICE AND INHERITANCE -- chapter 4 ECONOMIC FOUNDATIONS -- The natural resource base -- chapter 5 UNBALANCED DEVELOPMENT -- chapter 6 SOCIAL IMBALANCE IN PUBLIC EXPENDITURE -- Health, education and defence -- chapter 7 CORRUPTION: -- The embezzlement of public funds -- chapter 8 INEQUALITY IN PRIVATE CONSUMPTION -- part PART II Policy choice: some countries' experiences -- chapter 9 REDISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH AND INCOME -- An assessment -- chapter 10 ECONOMIC POLICY REFORMS -- Distributional impact -- chapter 11 PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES.

Summary: Persistant poverty and extreme inequality are two of the most important features of the political economy of the Middle East. El-Ghonemy examines a number of factors influencing the region and also suggests some solutions to the problems faced.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-282) and indexes.

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Persistant poverty and extreme inequality are two of the most important features of the political economy of the Middle East. El-Ghonemy examines a number of factors influencing the region and also suggests some solutions to the problems faced.

English.

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