This volume includes 30 of the most outstanding articles that have been published.
Saudi Arabia enjoys special importance in much of the international community because of its unique association with the Islamic religion and its oil wealth.
Saudi Arabia: Friend Or Foe in the War on Terror? : Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States...
field for energy services projects associated with oil and gas exploration and development, pipeline transport of fuels, and management of consulting services. In contrast, there is no prohibition on foreign investment in refining and ...
Saudi Arabia: Forces of Modernization
It also increased the religious and socio-political tensions in the kingdom which threaten its stability. This work examines the contemporary tensions which form today's Saudi society and directs its path to the future.
Shaw, J. and Long, D. E., The Washington Papers: Saudi Arabian Modernization: The Impact of Change on Stability, No. 89 (1982). Sheean, V., Faisal – The King and His Kingdom (Tavistock, 1975). The Middle East and North Africa 1980/1 ...
Behar, A., 2015, “Comparing the Employment-Output Elasticities of Expatriates and Nationals in the Gulf Cooperation Council.”, IMF Working paper 15/19, Washington DC. Cerisola, M., C. Abdallah, V. Davies, and M. Fischer, 2015, ...
Diversification in Saudi Arabia that creates jobs for nationals could be held back by the effects of relatively high wages and their impact on cost competitiveness.
Combing vast scholarship and a deep understanding of Arab culture, Nadav Safran has written a highly sophisticated book about the politics of Saudi Arabia.
The book's editor, political scientist Dr. Winberg Chai, provides in his introduction a concise overview of this largely unknown kingdom from its geography and history to its contemporary role in the war on terrorism.
Saudi Arabia is the only oil exporter capable of acting as a 'swing producer', a fact of which this book reminds us.
... Assessing Fiscal Space: An Initial Consistent Set of Considerations” IMF Staff Paper (Washington D.C.). Business regulation Labor market Real public capital stock per capita 4 INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND SAUDI ARABIA.
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Term reform or reformation is not new for Saudi society.
Based on interviews with sources ranging from dissidents to diplomats, the book takes the reader behind the wall of piety and medievalism that guards Saudi sensitivities.
This pictorial guide aims to open a colourful window on the Arabian peninsula, a region steeped in history, much of it still waiting to be discovered.
Within the pages of this book, learn everything about Saudi Arabia, including its history, culture, economy, art, people, government, and more.
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Combining vast scholarship and a deep understanding of Arab culture, Nadav Safran has written a sophisticated book about the politics of Saudi Arabia.