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Working Paper

Economic Policy, Institutional Development, and Income Growth: How Arab Countries Compare with Other Developing Countries

Kiel Working Papers, 1183

Authors

  • Nunnenkamp
  • P.

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JEL Classification

O10 O57

Key Words

effectiveness of reforms

implementation deficits

institutional growth determinants

Washington Consensus

Similar to most other developing countries, almost all Arab countries failed to catch up economically with advanced industrial countries. This paper discusses three possible explanations of the disappointing growth performance: (i) an insufficient reformm

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