Browsing Research Units by Subject "UAE"

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    • Emerging Transnational Identities: Indian Skilled Migration in the UAE 

      Bortolazzi, Omar ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      India has been the source of the largest annual outflows to the GCC countries. The increasing significance of GCC countries as a destination for migrant workers is illustrated by the change in total migrant stock in those ...

    • The impact of ownership structure and corporate governance on capital structure decisions in the UAE 

      Elgammal, Mohammed M.; Al-Najjar, Basil ( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2022 , Article)
      This paper investigates how ownership and corporate governance influence the capital structure decisions within an emerging market context, namely the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 2008 to 2019. We employ panel models ...

    • Road traffic fatalities in Qatar Jordan and UAE 

      Elawad, Elmogiera ( World Health Organization , 2016 , Article)
      ABSTRACT Smeed’s equation is a widely used model for prediction of traffic fatalities but has been found inadequate for use in developing countries. We applied regression analysis to time-series data on vehicles, population ...

    • Saudi Arabia and the Emirates' Quest for Alternative Energy: Geopolitics of the Nuclear Option 

      Haghirian, Mehran; Al-Saidi, Mohammad ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2019 , Conference Paper)
      Nuclear energy programs are under formalization in countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), with the UAE's first power plants due to be operational in 2020, and Saudi Arabia's program under development. A ...

    • The UAE's Disruptive Policy in Libya 

      BAKIR, Ali ( SETA Foundation , 2020 , Article)
      In the last decade, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a leading counter-revolutionary force in the Middle East. Feeling the heat of change in the region, the small, oil-rich Gulf country adopted an aggressive ...

    • Western resident families in the Gulf: the UAE case study 

      Kamøy, Kristin ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      National families in the Gulf make up a minority of the population but they often come across as a model for how non-Arab resident family's structure their lives in the Gulf. The national Gulf family model is frequently ...

    • Young Arab Families in the UAE: Renegotiating Gender Roles and Expectations in Marriage 

      Cosmano, Ivana ( Gulf Studies center - College of Arts & Sciences - Qatar University , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      This paper explores the shifting dynamics of family life among newly married Jordanian couples residing in the United Arab Emirates. It employs interdisciplinary modes of analysis, including sociology, gender and masculinity ...