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Building a Knowledge-Based Economy to Boost Growth: The Role of Export Diversification in Qatar
Author:
Ken Miyajima
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Selected Issues Papers
Volume/Issue:
Volume 2025: Issue 017
Language:
English
Publication Date:
07 Mar 2025
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9798229003544.018
ISBN:
9798229003544
ISSN:
2958-7875
Pages:
21
Keywords:
Economic complexity; export diversification; human capital; innovation; Qatar; Third National Development Strategy; suite Qatar's circumstances; based economy; goods export; lessons Qatar; Korea's export mix; Exports; Comparative advantage; Export performance; Middle East; Eastern Europe; Europe; Global
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Motivated by Qatar’s Third National Development Strategy, this note discusses ingredients for boosting export diversification and growth potential. Drawing on cross-country experiences and empirical analyses, we shed light on how successful policies supported building human capital and economic complexity, the type of strategy that could best suite Qatar's circumstances, and pitfalls to avoid.
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