Affluence and Poverty in the Middle EastPsychology Press, 1998 - 298 من الصفحات This text explores the causes and consequences of the persistent poverty and extreme inequality that have characterized the Middle East. Using extensive empirical evidence the author helps us to understand the impact of co-existing affluence and poverty. |
المحتوى
Introduction | 1 |
Basic concepts and realities | 11 |
Historical origins | 29 |
Religious foundations of justice and inheritance | 44 |
the natural resource base | 54 |
Unbalanced development | 74 |
health education | 89 |
Inequality in private consumption | 124 |
distributional impact | 172 |
in eight adjusting countries 197593 | 207 |
112 | 208 |
Prospects and challenges | 214 |
Notes | 231 |
151 | 256 |
Bibliography | 261 |
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طبعات أخرى - عرض جميع المقتطفات
Affluence and Poverty in the Middle East <span dir=ltr>M. Riad El-Ghonemy</span> معاينة محدودة - 2002 |
Affluence and Poverty in the Middle East <span dir=ltr>M. Riad El-Ghonemy</span> معاينة محدودة - 2002 |
Affluence and Poverty in the Middle East <span dir=ltr>Mohamad Riad El Ghonemy</span> لا تتوفر معاينة - 1998 |
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
20 per cent absolute poverty adjustment programme affluence agriculture Algeria annual Arab average Bahrain Bank's CAPMAS cent of total Chapter consumer consumption corruption deficit dinars economic growth economic reforms Egypt ESCWA estimates example expenditure export foreign debt Gulf hectares household Human Development illiteracy income distribution income per person increased indicators inequality investment Iran Iraq irrigation Islamic Israel Jordan Kuwait labour land reform Libya M. R. El-Ghonemy Mauritania ment Middle East Middle Eastern countries military spending million Ministry of Planning Morocco national income nearly NGOs nutrition obesity oil-rich payments percentage period political poor poorest population poverty line production redistribution reduced region rich rising rural areas Saudi Arabia sector share social security Statistical Yearbook subsidies Sudan surveys Syria tion Tunisia Turkey unemployment wages workers workforce World Bank World Development Report Yemen
