Aid and Power in the Arab World

Aid and Power in the Arab World

H. El-Said / J. Harrigan

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Editorial:
Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Economía internacional
ISBN:
9781349303243
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This book looks at the provision of finance in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) by the IMF and World Bank in return for economic liberalization, exploring the political motivations of funding and geo-politics in recipients. The effectiveness of funding is questioned, with evidence from four MENA countries.

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