Aid and power in the Arab world : IMF and World Bank policy-based lending in the Middle East and North Africa
By: Harrigan, Jane
Title By: El-Said, Hamed
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BookPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2009.Description: xiv, 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780230211965Subject(s): Economic assistance -- Arab countries | Finance -- Arab countriesDDC classification: 338.910956 HA AI Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
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.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 338.910956 HA AI (Browse shelf) | Available | T0057030 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-221) and index.
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.