Women's Roles in the Middle East and North Africa. by Beitler, Ruth Margolies, 1966-

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Governance in the Middle East and North Africa : a Handbook. by Kadhim, Abbas

Table of Contents: “…Governance in the Middle East and North Africa; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; List of contributors; List of abbreviations; Part I Overview; Chapter 1 Governance-constrained growth in the MENA region; Chapter 2 Stuff is not enough: Resources and governance in the Middle East; Chapter 3 The Middle East political economy and the Arab Awakening: A diffcult symbiosis?…”
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Money in the Middle East and North Africa : Monetary Policy Frameworks and Strategies. by Cobham, David

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction; Part I Monetary policy frameworks; 2 Monetary policy architecture, financial institutions and financial markets in the Middle East and North Africa: An overview; 3 The political economy of stabilisation in post-war Lebanon; 4 The evolution of the monetary policy framework in Egypt and the elusive goal of price stability; 5 Monetary policy and the central bank in Jordan; 6 From occupation to an independent monetary policy: Achievements and aspirations in Palestine.…”
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Anthropology of the Middle East and North Africa : into the new millennium /

Table of Contents: “…Knowledge production in the anthropology of the Middle East and North Africa --…”
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Gender in the Middle East and North Africa : Contemporary Issues and Challenges. by Ryan, J. Michael

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Pensions in the Middle East and North Africa : Time for Change. by Robalino, David A.

Table of Contents: “…Initial Conditions for Pension Reform -- Taking Stock of Pension Systems in the Middle East and North Africa -- A Framework for Reform -- Improving the Management of Pension Funds -- Progress to Date and Prospects -- The Initial Conditions for Pension Reform -- Demographics -- Macroeconomics -- Overview of the Financial Sector -- Mandatory Pension Systems in the Middle East and North Africa -- Institutional Organization and Coverage -- Size and Shape of the Schemes -- Incentives -- Equity within and across Genders -- Pension Costs, Financial Sustainability, and Fiscal Implications -- General Guidelines for a Comprehensive Reform Program -- Choosing the Mandate of the Public Pension System and Implementation Mechanisms -- Bringing Current Defined-Benefit, Pay-As-You-Go Systems up to the Standard -- Benefits and Costs of Higher Funding -- Expanding Coverage to the Vulnerable and Poor: A Role for Social Pensions? …”
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Monetary Policy and Central Banking in the Middle East and North Africa. by Cobham, David

“…Routledge Political Economy of the Middle East and North Africa, 2.…”
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Public Private Partnership Contracts : the Middle East and North Africa. by Ismail, Mohamed Am

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Public health in the Middle East and North Africa : meeting the challenges of the twenty-first century /

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Going to school in the Middle East and North Africa / by Ofori-Attah, Kwabena Dei, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…North Africa and the Middle East : the region defined -- The foundations of modern education in the Middle East and North Africa -- Innovations in the curriculum -- The education systems in the Middle East and North Africa -- Higher education in the Middle East and North Africa -- Innovations in the curriculum : special needs education -- Gender and schooling.…”
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Women's rights in the Middle East and North Africa : progress amid resistance /

Table of Contents: “…ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; SURVEY CONTRIBUTORS; HARD-WON PROGRESS AND A LONG ROAD AHEAD: WOMEN'S RIGHTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA; APPENDIX; TABLES & GRAPHS; INTRODUCTION TO COUNTRY REPORTS; Algeria; Bahrain; Egypt; Iran; Iraq; Jordan; Kuwait; Lebanon; Libya; Morocco; Oman; Palestine; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; Syria; Tunisia; United Arab Emirates; Yemen; METHODOLOGY; CHECKLIST QUESTIONS; SCORING SYSTEM; ABOUT FREEDOM HOUSE; FREEDOM HOUSE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.…”
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Gender and Development in the Middle East and North Africa : Women in the Public Sphere.

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The new authoritarianism in the Middle East and North Africa / by King, Stephen J. (Stephen Juan), 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Political openings and the transformation of authoritarian rule in the Middle East and North Africa -- Sustaining authoritarianism during the third wave of democracy -- The old authoritarianism -- The new authoritarianism -- Political openings without patronage-based privatization and single-party institutional legacies -- Transitions from the new MENA authoritarianism to democracy?…”
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HIV/AIDS in the Middle East and North Africa : the costs of inaction / by Jenkins, Carol Lynn

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Applied linguistics in the Middle East and North Africa : current practices and future directions /

Table of Contents: “…Applied Linguistics in the Middle East and North Africa; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Acknowledgment; Chapter 1. …”
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The Upside of Digital for the Middle East and North Africa How Digital Technology Adoption Can Accelerate Growth and Create Jobs. by Cusolito, Ana Paula

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Executive Summary -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- References -- 2 The Digital Paradox in the Middle East and North Africa and the Upside of Digital Technologies -- Notes -- References -- 3 Framework for Understanding the Upside of the Digital Economy -- References -- 4 How Digital Technologies Help to Overcome Market Frictions -- Overcoming Frictions due to Information Asymmetries on Ride-Hailing Platforms -- Overcoming Transport Frictions: IT Sector and Mobility Barriers in West Bank…”
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Broadband Networks in the Middle East and North Africa : Accelerating High-Speed Internet Access. by Gelvanovska, Natalija

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Environmental imaginaries of the Middle East and North Africa /

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Trade competitiveness of the Middle East and North Africa : policies for export diversification /

Table of Contents: “…Trade reforms for export competitiveness : what are the issues for the Middle East and North Africa? / Ndiamé Diop, José R. López-Cálix, and Peter Walkenhorst -- FDI flows and export diversification : looking at extensive and intensive margins / Julien Gourdon -- Promoting new exports : experience from industry case studies / Claudia Nassif -- Export diversification in Algeria / Ricardo Hausmann, Bailey Klinger, and José R. …”
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The economy of the Middle East and North Africa in 1997 / by El-Erian, Mohamed A., 1958-, Fennell, Susan

Table of Contents: “…Conclusion -- MENA at a Glance -- Economic Developments in the GCC Economies -- GCC Oil and Natural Gas -- References -- Recent IMF Publications on the Middle East and North Africa Region (1994-97)…”
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Industrial Policy in the Middle East and North Africa : Rethinking the Role of the State. by Galal, Ahmed

Table of Contents: “…Government Support for Private Investments in Turkey; An Empirical Analysis of Industrial Policy in Morocco; The East Asian Industrial Policy Experience: Implications for the Middle East; The Political Economy of Industrial Policy in the Middle East and North Africa; Index.…”
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Research for development in the Middle East and North Africa /

Table of Contents: “…An Emerging Agenda for Development in the Middle East and North Africa -- Introduction: Scope and methodology -- Section 1: The Middle East and North Africa in the global context -- Section 2: Emerging issues in development research -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2. …”
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Knowledge Economies in the Middle East and North Africa : Toward New Development Strategies. by Aubert, Jean-Eric, Reiffers, Jean-Louis

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The evolution of opera theatre in the Middle East and North Africa / by Petrocelli, Paolo, 1984-

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Trade, Investment, and Development in the Middle East and North Africa : Engaging with the World.

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Historical dictionary of women in the Middle East and North Africa / by Talhami, Ghada Hashem

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Routledge Handbook of Citizenship in the Middle East and North Africa by Meijer, Roel

Table of Contents: “…Workers' political agency and revolutionary crisis in the Middle East -- 16 The politics of the poor in the Middle East and North Africa: between contestation and accommodation -- 17 Human rights movements and the promotion of citizenship in MENA -- 18 The ambiguity of citizenship and the quest for rights in Morocco -- Part 4 Mechanism of inclusion and exclusion…”
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Opening Doors : Gender Equality and Development in the Middle East and North Africa. by Bank, The World

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The environment for women's entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa / by Chamlou, Nadereh, 1956-

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Strengthening China's and India's trade and investment ties to the Middle East and North Africa.

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Post-Cold-War Europe, Middle East and North Africa, 1990-1995.

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Religion and politics in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa /

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Series editor's preface; 1 Religion and politics in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa; Part I: Citizenship; 2 Church, state and the politics of citizenship: A comparative study of 19 Western democracies; 3 The Orthodox Church and Greek-Turkish relations: Religion as source of rivalry or conciliation?…”
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Social Movements, Mobilization, and Contestation in the Middle East and North Africa : Second Edition. by Beinin, Joel

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright; Title Page; Series Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Introduction: The Middle East and North Africa beyond Classical Social Movement Theory; Part 1. …”
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Macroeconomic issues and policies in the Middle East and North Africa /

Table of Contents: “…Preface / Horst Köhler -- Acknowledgments -- Economic challenges in the Middle East and North Africa--an overview / Zubair Iqbal -- pt. 1. …”
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Infrastructure and employment creation in the Middle East and North Africa /

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Unlocking the Employment Potential in the Middle East and North Africa : Toward a New Social Contract.

Table of Contents: “…Evolution of state-labor relations in the Middle East and North Africa -- 3. Demography, labor growth, and employment outcomes -- 4. …”
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Regional economic integration in the Middle East and North Africa : beyond trade reform / by Rouis, Mustapha, Tabor, Steven R.

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Privilege-resistant policies in the Middle East and North Africa : measurement and operational implications / by Mahmood, Syed Akhtar, Ait Ali Slimane, Meriem

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The economics of water scarcity in the Middle East and North Africa : institutional solutions / by De Waal, Dominick, Khemani, Stuti, Barone, Andrea, Borgomeo, Edoardo, 1989-

Table of Contents: “…Executive Summary -- Abbreviations -- Part I The Status Quo Institutions That Allocate Water -- Chapter 1 An Economic View of Water Scarcity: The Inescapable Role of the State in Allocating Water -- Chapter 2 Middle East and North Africa: Diversity of Economic and Hydrological Context -- Chapter 3 Supply-Side Institutions That Build Large Infrastructure but Fail to Reduce Water Stress -- Chapter 4 Demand-Side Behavior That Challenges States' Ability to Raise Finance and Regulate Water -- Chapter 5 Externalities: Status and Trends of Water Depletion and Pollution -- Part II Understanding Why Status Quo Institutions Produce Outcomes That Endanger Water Security and Well-Being -- Chapter 6 Economic Framework to Understand How State Institutions Function in Allocating, Managing, and Investing in Water -- Chapter 7 Why Policy Has Focused on Supply-Side Investments and Ignored Demand-Side Problems of Overusing and Polluting Water -- Chapter 8 Applying the Framework to Understand Why Utilities Are Distressed and Households Receive Poor Service -- Part III Policy Ideas for the Leaders and People of MENA to Defuse Water Crises and Transform Their Economies -- Chapter 9 The Fundamental Importance of Informal Institutions of Legitimacy and Trust -- Chapter 10 Building Trusted and Creditworthy Utilities That Deliver Services and Attract Long-Term Financing -- Chapter 11 Approach to Institutional Reforms in Water Management and Allocation -- Chapter 12 Communication as a Necessary Complement to Water Policy Reforms -- Appendix Institutions Involved in Developing Supply-Side Infrastructure Versus Institutions Operating and Maintaining Infrastructure.…”
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Library and information science in the Middle East and North Africa /

Table of Contents: “…Click, Josiah Drewry, and Mahmoud Khalifa -- Addressing bias in the cataloging and classification of Arabic and Islamic materials : approaches from domain analysis / Blake Robinson -- Library collaboration in the Middle East and North Africa / Jordan M. Scepanski and Yasar Tonta -- The state of manuscript digitization projects in some Egyptian libraries and their challenges / Walid Ghali.…”
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