Natural Resource Abundance, Growth and Diversification in MENA : The Effects of Natural Resources and the Role of Policies

Natural Resource Abundance, Growth and Diversification in MENA : The Effects of Natural Resources and the Role of Policies

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is one of the richest in the world in terms of natural resources. It holds more than 60 percent of the world's proven oil reserves, mostly located in the Gulf region, and nearly half of global gas...

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Main Authors: Diop, Ndiame, Marotta, Daniela, de Melo, Jaime
Format: Brief
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
CLOSED ECONOMIES
COMPETITIVENESS
DIVERSIFICATION
ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY
ECONOMIC LITERATURE
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC POLICY
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPORT DIVERSIFICATION
EXPORTS
FISCAL POLICIES
FISCAL POLICY
FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATES
GDP
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH PROSPECTS
GROWTH RATES
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INCOME GROUP
INCOMES
INCOMES INCREASE
INDUSTRIAL POLICY
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS
INPUT PRICES
INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT
INTERMEDIATE INPUTS
JOB CREATION
LABOR FORCE
LIBERALIZATION
LONG RUN
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MARKET FAILURES
MARKET REGULATIONS
MARKET SHARES
NATURAL RESOURCE
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEGATIVE EFFECT
NEGATIVE IMPACT
OIL
OIL EXPORTERS
OVERVALUATION
PER CAPITA INCOMES
POLICY IMPLICATIONS
POLICY MAKERS
POLICY REFORMS
POOR COUNTRIES
PRODUCTIVITY
PROVEN OIL RESERVES
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC GOODS
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC SECTOR
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL EXCHANGE RATES
REGIONAL INTEGRATION
REGIONAL TRADE
REGULATORY RESTRICTIONS
RICH COUNTRIES
TRADE DIVERSION
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRADE POLICIES
TRANSPARENCY
UNDERVALUATION
VOLATILITY
WAGES
WEALTH
WEALTH DISTRIBUTION
WELFARE GAINS
WORLD ECONOMY
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20576

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