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Knowledge Economies in the Middle East and North Africa: Toward New Development Strategies (WBI Development Studies)
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Paperback. Developed from papers prepared for a World Bank sponsored conference, this work assesses the challenges confronting MENA's countries and analyses their readiness for the knowledge economy based on a set of indicators. Editor(s): Aubert, Jean-Eric; Reiffers, Jean-Louis. Num Pages: 94 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 245.
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has been facing considerable economic challenges. Left behind by the industrial revolution, overly dependant on oil resources, and on the fringes of the globalization process, a number of MENA countries have embarked on structural reforms to overcome economic stagnation, mounting unemployment, and increasing poverty. At the same time, there is growing awareness worldwide that the knowledge revolution offers new opportunities for growth resulting from the availability of information and communication technologies and from the advent of a new form of global economic development rooted in the concept of the knowledge economy, which ... Read more
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has been facing considerable economic challenges. Left behind by the industrial revolution, overly dependant on oil resources, and on the fringes of the globalization process, a number of MENA countries have embarked on structural reforms to overcome economic stagnation, mounting unemployment, and increasing poverty. At the same time, there is growing awareness worldwide that the knowledge revolution offers new opportunities for growth resulting from the availability of information and communication technologies and from the advent of a new form of global economic development rooted in the concept of the knowledge economy, which ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Condition
New
Number of Pages
94
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780821357019
SKU
V9780821357019
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