Economics of Middle East Peace
A Reassessment
Will be published approx. on 20. April 1999
Book
Hardback
220 pages
978-0-7623-0410-3 (ISBN)
Description
This special issue, sponsored by the Middle East Economic Association is the first thematic volume offered in this series. Devoted to the thorny topic of the economic dimensions of peace in the Middle East, it is hoped that this book will clarify some of the main issues confronting different Middle Eastern actors in a post-Oslo world and provide a basis for further inquiry and exploration.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Emerald Publishing Limited
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
499 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7623-0410-3 (9780762304103)
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Content
Preface. Introduction (S. Roy). Israeli closure policy: sabotaging sustainable development (S. Abdullah, C. Woodcraft). Beyond Oslo: a viable future for the Palestinian economy (G.T. Abed). The international politics of donor assistance to Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, 1993-1997 (R. Hooper). Peace and the Israeli economy (E. Sagi). Sourcing alliances and open market transactions: trade in goods between Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian Economy (E. Sadan). An unforseen rivalry: the peace process and the Jordanian and Palestinian economies (G. Feiler, J. Zaretsky). A caveat for peace: some notes on the vulnerability of Palestinian labor (P. Sullivan). Thoughts on the Arab economies and development efforts at the threshold of the Twenty-First Century (Y.A. Sayigh). About the contributors.