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Growth and Stability in the Middle East and North Africa
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Abstract

This paper provides an economic overview of the very diverse countries within the large geographical area. It highlights the economic challenges and opportunities facing the MENA region, the policies pursued by the countries in the region, and the outlook for the external environment. The paper concludes with eight policy recommendations.

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Ms. Sena Eken
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Mr. Mohamed A. El-Erian https://isni.org/isni/0000000404811396 International Monetary Fund

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Ms. Susan Fennell
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Mr. Jean-Pierre Chauffour
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Series:
Pamphlet Series
Publisher:
International Monetary Fund
Language:
English
Publication Date:
06 Apr 1996
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781557755650.054
ISBN:
9781557755650
ISSN:
0538-8759
Pages:
50
Keywords:
MISC PUBS; Misc.; country; MENA country; government; enterprise; policy; GCC country; terms of trade; per capita income; trading monopoly; liberalization policy; a number of country; oil-exporting country; oil-producing country; resource allocation; oil country; Exports; Foreign direct investment; Labor markets; Terms of trade; Sub-Saharan Africa; Middle East; North Africa; Europe; East Africa
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The views expressed in this pamphlet, including any legal aspects, are those of the author and should not be attributed to Executive Directors of the IMF or their national authorities.
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