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Animal Protein Food Consumption Patterns and Consumer Behavior
Abstract This study investigates the consumption pattern of animal protein as a major food group... Read More
The Effects of Public Sector Hiring and Compensation Policies on the Egyptian Labor Market
Abstract This paper examines the combined impact of the employment guarantee for graduates and public... Read More
Human Resources Development and the Structure of Oil Economies: Critical Issues with Illustration from Kuwait
Abstract Oil economies have unique structural characteristics that present challenges to mainstream economic policies. This... Read More
The World Economy and Implications for the Middle East and North Africa Region, 1995-2010
Abstract This paper examines recent developments and likely longer-term trends in the external environment facing... Read More
Some Technological Aspects of an Environmentally Sustainable Policy for Turkey
Abstract Environmentally sustainable development requires a balance between economic growth targets and a healthy environment... Read More
The Relationship of Gender Difference in Education to Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Analysis
Abstract The objectives of this study are: (1) to explore the cross-country relationship of gender... Read More
Key Long-Term Development Issues in Jordan
Abstract This paper deals with the key long-term issues in Jordan. It reviews concisely the... Read More
Le Partenariat Euro-Méditerranéen
Abstract The Mediterranean has become a stage that reflects the complexities of the new world... Read More
Key Long-Term Development Issues in Tunisia
Abstract Two opposite views can emerge when analyzing the Tunisian development experience. The first is... Read More