The Economies of the Middle East pdf

Fundador del programa de finanzas islámicas en la Universidad de Durham, donde sigue siendo profesor emérito. Profesor invitado en la Facultad de Estudios Islámicos de Qatar y profesor adjunto en el Centro Internacional de Educación en Finanzas Islámicas (INCEIF), Kuala Lumpur. Se desempeñó como asesor sobre la gobernabilidad de la Shari'ah para la Junta de Servicios Financieros Islámicos, Kuala Lumpur, (2007-9). Asesoró al Banco Central de Qatar sobre política monetaria y coeficientes prudenciales (2009-10). Realizó un proyecto para el Banco Africano de Desarrollo sobre el estado y el potencial de las finanzas islámicas en el norte de África (2011). Trabajando en mercados de capital en el norte de África para el Banco Africano de Desarrollo. Escribió 12 libros y más de 40 artículos.

The Economies of the Middle East pdf por Rodney Wilson

With the phenomenal development ofthe countries of the Middle East during the last decade, there has been an accompanying proliferation of literature on their economies. lt was with some trepidation, therefore, that I embarked upon a further study to add to this literature. Apart from a few general works ofreference, however, most ofthe studies deal with particular countries rather than the region as a wh oie. Thus there seemed to be a need for a guide to the economies of the Middle East which was wider in its coverage than the studies which had hitherto ap- peared. At the same time much of the existing literature was of a de- scriptive rather than an analytical nature, often not written by economists. Where economic theory was applied in aMiddie Eastern context, it was usually a particular model, rather than economic prin- ciples in their more general sense. It was these deficiencies in the litera- ture that prompted me, as a practising economist, to start work on this present volume