Information on "Economics" and "United Arab Emirates"
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January 2011
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2011
Migrant Labor in the Gulf
Author: Mehran Kamrava, Zahra Babar, Attiya Ahmad, Andrew Gardner, Jane Bristol-Rhys, Pardis Mahdavi, Caroline Osella, Nathalie E Williams, Arland Thornton, Dirgha J Ghimire, Linda C Young-DeMarco, Mansoor Moaddel, David Mednicoff, Mary Breeding, Susan Martin, Hélène Thiollet, Kasim Randeree, Filippo Osella
Publisher: Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS)
The relationship between the citizen and the migrant in the Gulf has traditionally centered around the question of labor. More on «Migrant Labor in the Gulf»
October 2010
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Oct 2010
Higher Education and the Middle East, Volume II
Author: Sheikha Abdulla Al-Misnad, Nagwa Megahed, Serra Kirdar, Hana A El-Ghali, Maureen W McClure, Tim Walters, Lynne Walters, Jack Barwind, Judith Cochran, Mona Nabhani, Rima Bahous, Rewa Zeinati, Salman Ravala, Louis Cristillo, Zeena Zakharia
Publisher: Middle East Institute (MEI)
The essays collected in this volume explore a wide range of issues, including whether higher rates of participation in tertiary educational institutions by traditionally under-represented groups alone constitute progress; what the reasons and costs a... More on «Higher Education and the Middle East, Volume II»
February 2010
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Feb 2010
Migration and the Gulf
Author: Onn Winckler, Michele Ruth Gamburd, Anisur Rahman, S Irudaya Rajan, KC Zachariah, Jane Bristol Rhys, Attiya Ahmed, Caroline Osella, Nora Ann Colton, George Naufal, Ali Termos, Neha Vora, David C Chaudoir, Shahnaz R Nadjmabadi, Andrew Gardner, Sharon Nagy, KC Das, Nilambari Gokhale, Binod Khadria, Mohammed E Dito, Eleanor Marie Lawrence Brown
Publisher: Middle East Institute (MEI)
This collection of essays is the first of three volumes devoted to Migration and the Arab World. More on «Migration and the Gulf»
January 2010
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2010
Knowledge Creation and Diffusion
Author: Imen Jeridi Bachellerie
Publisher: Gulf Research Center (GRC)
The present paper seeks to explore the role leading universities play in the national innovation system of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and how they support the transfer of knowledge that nurtures the overall catching-up - development - process. More on «Knowledge Creation and Diffusion»
December 2009
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11 Dec 2009
The Dubai Debt Debacle: Likely Impact on South Asia
Author: M Shahidul Islam
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper focuses on the ongoing debt crisis in Dubai and other recent economic setbacks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and assesses their likely impact on South Asia. More on «The Dubai Debt Debacle: Likely Impact on South Asia» -
Dec 2009
Implications of Dubai's Debt Troubles
Author: Eckart Woertz
Publisher: Gulf Research Center (GRC)
This report analyzes Dubai’s debt structure and how reduced access to international capital markets will affect its economic options. More on «Implications of Dubai's Debt Troubles»
June 2009
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Jun 2009
Non-Oil Industries in the Persian Gulf
Author: Sean Foley, Charles Kestenbaum, Matteo Legrenzi
Publisher: Middle East Institute (MEI)
The essays presented in this edition of Viewpoints capture the challenges which the Arab Gulf states face as they seek to diversify economically and to wean themselves from their dependence on oil exports. More on «Non-Oil Industries in the Persian Gulf»
October 2008
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Oct 2008
Impact of the US Financial Crisis on GCC Countries
Author: Eckart Woertz
Publisher: Gulf Research Center (GRC)
This paper gives a short overview of the subprime mortgage crisis before gauging its possible impact on the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. More on «Impact of the US Financial Crisis on GCC Countries»
September 2008
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Sep 2008
Potential for GCC Agro-investments in Africa and Central Asia
Author: Eckart Woertz, Samir Pradhan, Nermina Biberovic, Chan Jingzhong
Publisher: Gulf Research Center (GRC)
This report assesses the potential of Gulf Cooperative Council (GCC) agricultural investments in countries of Africa and Central Asia that are geographically close and with which established political and cultural ties exist, like Sudan, Pakistan and... More on «Potential for GCC Agro-investments in Africa and Central Asia»
July 2008
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Jul 2008
Familienbetriebe mit Anpassungsschwierigkeiten
Author: Katja Niethammer
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Heute werden Bahrain, Katar, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi-Arabien und die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate zumeist als vielversprechende Reformstaaten wahrgenommen. More on «Familienbetriebe mit Anpassungsschwierigkeiten»
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