The Political Economy of Monetary Policy in Resource-Rich Arab Economies
Politics is a central dimension of macroeconomic policy, which makes policy choices partly determined by political choices. This project explores to what extent political institutions have affected macroeconomic policy (fiscal, financial and monetary) , and through which channels, in the case of Arab resource-rich economies, which have so far shown resilience to shocks owing to the their deep pockets rather than sound institutions.
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Adeel Malik
Globe Fellow in the Economies of Muslim Societies at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies and an Associate Professor in Development Economics at the University of Oxford