MARC details
000 -LEADER |
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03179cam a2200385 a 4500 |
001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
control field |
14722103 |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20190506095336.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
070202s2007 dcua b 001 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2007004018 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780881323931 (alk. paper) |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
Modifying agency |
DLC |
Description conventions |
rda |
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
Geographic area code |
ma----- |
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
HC498 |
Item number |
.N56 2007 |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
330.9174927 |
Edition number |
22 |
Item number |
N.M.A |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Noland, Marcus, |
Dates associated with a name |
1959- |
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The Arab economies in a changing world / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Marcus Noland and Howard Pack. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Washington, DC : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Peterson Institute for International Economics, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2007. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xv , 350 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill. ; |
Dimensions |
23 cm. |
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
Source |
rdacontent |
Content type term |
text |
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
Source |
rdamedia |
Media type term |
unmediated |
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
Source |
rdacarrier |
Carrier type term |
volume |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Dimensions of the challenge. Addressing the challenge -- Growth, productivity, and welfare. Identifying the comparators. Natural resources and physical capital. Human capital. Relative international performance. Domestic growth over time. Investment and growth. Sources of differences in growth rates -- Welfare, happiness, and discontent. Social indicators. Happiness. Discontent -- Dimensions of the challenge. What are the perceived problems? Demographic changes. Employment generation and productivity growth. International trade performance. Dimensions of the problem. Foreign direct investment and financial inflows. Oil rents, aid, and remittances. Financial market development. Explanations of limited globalization. Some effects of lack of globalization -- Obstacles to, and enablers of, development. Institutions and the influence of Islam. Religious affiliation and growth across countries. Religion and institutions. legal systems and growth. Corruption and growth. Evolving understanding of development policy. Policies and their effects. An alternate view of the determinants of productivity growth -- Policy levers and constraints. Internal constraints to reform. The external policy dimension. The role of preferential agreements. Intra-Arab agreements. Club Med. Preferential agreements with the US -- Risk, credibility, and supply response. Domestic entrepreneurship. Reversing the brain drain. Arabs in North America. Arabs in Europe. The role of foreign investment. Asian experiences with diaspora and foreign entrepreneurs. Affinity, democracy, and risk -- Authoritarianism, uncertainty, and prospects for change. The political economy of reform. Implications for international exchange. Prospects for change -- Conclusions -- Defining the problem. Designing solutions. The political economy of reform. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Globalization. |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
Arab countries |
General subdivision |
Economic conditions. |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
Arab countries |
General subdivision |
Economic policy. |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
Arab countries |
General subdivision |
Politics and government. |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
Arab countries |
General subdivision |
History. |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
Arab countries |
General subdivision |
Social conditions. |
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Pack, Howard. |
856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Materials specified |
Table of contents only |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007004018.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007004018.html</a> |
856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Materials specified |
Abstract |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="http://repository.fue.edu.eg/xmlui/handle/123456789/3444">http://repository.fue.edu.eg/xmlui/handle/123456789/3444</a> |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
Books |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |