The Egyptian Economy, 1952-2000: Performance, Policies, and Issues Contributor(s): Ikram, Khalid (Author) |
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ISBN: 041536342X ISBN-13: 9780415363426 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $152.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2005 Annotation: Through his intimate knowledge of the Egyptian policymakers the author is able to present a clear and detailed examination of the economic development policy in Egypt during 1952-2000. Interviews with former Prime Ministers and Cabinet Ministers along with previously unpublished analyses by the World Bank, IMF and USAID provide entertaining and interesting insights whilst addressing four major areas: * The performance of the Egyptian economy since 1950s * The factors that have facilitated or retarded economic performance * The Egyptian authorities approach to economic issues and policy making * The chief questions that policymakers will have to deal with in the next 20 years |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Economic Conditions - History | Middle East - General |
Dewey: 330.962 |
LCCN: 2005001201 |
Series: Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Economies |
Physical Information: 1.02" H x 6.28" W x 9.38" (1.53 lbs) 376 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Interviews with former Prime Ministers and Cabinet Ministers along with previously unpublished analysis by the World Bank, IMF and USAID provide entertaining and interesting insights into Egypt's economic development policy during 1952 to 2000. Areas addressed include: * the performance of the Egyptian economy since 1950s* the factors that have facilitated or retarded economic performance * the Egyptian authorities approach to economic issues and policy-making * the chief questions that policy-makers will have to deal with in the next twenty years. Set apart by Khalid Ikram's intimate knowledge of the Egyptian policy-makers this book presents a unique account of economic development and policy-making in Egypt during 1952 to 2000. |