The Political and Economic Development of MENA Countries (2015)

Pietro Masci

Istituto Studi Europei - Rome, april 2015

Istituto Studi Europei
April 23-24th 2015

Pietro Masci

Outline:

1. Institutions, Policy and Politics - Methodology

2. The Mena Region

3. Geography

4. History

5. Culture and Religion- Islam

6. Society

7. The European Union and the Middle East

8. The USA and the Middle East

9. Performance: Ultimate Goals: GDP; GDP per capita; Human Development; Inequality

10. Intermediate Variables: TFP; Resources (e.g., Oil); FDI; Exports; Tourism

11. Entrepreneurship and Finance: the Process of Development

12. Institutions and Economic Development

13. Policies and Politics

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(04/30/2015)