Browsing Faculty Contributions by Publisher "Palgrave Macmillan"

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    • The middle east and North Africa: Cursed by natural resources? 

      Ben Ali, Mohamed Sami; Cockx, Lara; Francken, Nathalie ( Palgrave Macmillan , 2016 , Book chapter)
      The relationship between natural resource wealth and economic growth has been extensively studied. As opposed to basic intuition, the results of several empirical studies suggest that vast natural capital endowments don’t ...

    • The Role of Institutions in Economic Development 

      Ben Ali, Mohamed Sami; Krammer, Sorin M. S. ( Palgrave Macmillan , 2016 , Book chapter)
      Despite the global liberalization of trade, financial and technological flows, there still are tremendous disparities in terms of income per capita and growth rates across countries (Hall and Jones, 1999). Among the plethora ...

    • Trade Diversification and Intra-Regional Trade in North Africa 

      Verdier-Chouchane, Audrey; Ben Ali, Mohamed Sami; Karagueuzian, Charlotte ( Palgrave Macmillan , 2016 , Book chapter)
      Examination of the growth phases in developed and in developing countries and their involvement in international trade shows the importance of trade policies in these countries. In recent decades, many developing countries ...

    • Workers remittances and economic development: Which role for education? 

      Maïga, Eugenie W. H.; Baliamoune-Lutz, Mina; Ben Ali, Mohamed Sami ( Palgrave Macmillan , 2016 , Book chapter)
      In the past decades, international remittance inflows have significantly increased in developing nations. Their importance is being acknowledged due to their scale and growth, which makes them stand out on an aggregate and ...