• Manufacturing and productivity in MENA: a long-term perspective 

      Harb, Georges; Bassil, Charbel ( Economic Research Forum (ERF) , 2022 , Other)
      Productivity in the manufacturing sector is key for economic growth and employment opportunities in most developing economies. This column looks at total factor productivity (TFP) – the portion of output growth that comes ...
    • Why Gulf Rentier Economies Must Pursue Economic Diversification 

      Khalifa, Ahmed A.; Ibrahim, Abdul-Jalil ( Springer , 2020 , Book chapter)
      Within the mandate of their national visions, GCC countries have announced several strategies to expand their manufacturing, tourism and financial activities (economic diversification). However, the path towards the ultimate ...