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... variety of governments whose only point in common was the degree of autocracy they imposed on their ... well-educated population entered the job market .. only to find that there were no jobs. Worse yet...
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The first is that national borders matter; maybe they are even all that matters. [...] liberal impartiality is only properly applied within the national context.4 The second position, antithetical to the first, recognizes that if liberalism is to aspire to be a coherent and serviceable school of thought it must come to terms with its global aspirations.
...Indeed, it provides common ground between the two positions by arguing that i... protect the freedom to participate in markets and freedom from trade-disrupting arbitrary govern... Idi Amin who ended his days in Saudi Arabia). In some cases, courts of certain countries might...
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The Arab countries are greatly behind in terms of their levels of Internet usage. The Arab countries are under pressures to adopt and promote digital transformation. Data in Arab countries are hard to get, resulting in paucity of understanding the factors that affect the use of Internet in Arab countries. This paper combines research from academic and major international organizational literature to examine and synthesize the current use of Internet in Arab Countries. The obstacles and the factors that affect the use and growth of Internet are language, government policies, culture, cost and technology. They are discussed with their impacts.
... people, spread over a vast area, enjoy common bonds of history and tradition. The Arab world is ..."In the Arab markets where there is competition amongst ISPs, Internet ...
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.... While the foregoing challenges are common to all small and newly started businesses regardle... of limited breaking out: the case of the Arab manufacturing businesses in Israel. Entrepreneursh...
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How free is Turkey? Turkey is almost entirely Muslim but lacks most of the repressive characteristics of many of the Arab Muslim countries. It has a largely free market with a high rate of economic growth. But it ranks in the middle among other countries in terms of economic freedom and per capita income. It also has less religious freedom and freedom of speech than is common in most of Europe and the United States and, thus, less liberty.
The Mont Pelerin Society, most of whose members are economists and other scholars who were inspired by the great economist and philosopher F.A. Hayek, is holding a meeting here in Istanbul to discuss the nation, the state and liberty. The discussants are drawn from many countries and cultures, resulting in a very stimulating debate, some of which is s...
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OPEC only represents about 40% of the world's oil production. It was formed for one purpose and that is to anticipate the oil demands and provide adequate supplies," he said. "The spike in the oil prices has been due to a weak dollar and a weak U.S. economy, where Wall Street finds a haven in commodities for their funds. It has nothing to do with OPEC and OPEC has no control over it... Nobody called OPEC a cartel when the oil was trading at seven and eight dollars.
"The major impediment [to peace] is not terrorism but territory," [Afif Safieh] said. "Israel has an insatiable appetite to stealing Palestinian land. They're offering only 58% of the West Bank territories in exchange for peace. We don't want the U.S. to sacrifice an Israeli friend but accept another friend: The Palestinian...
... step that could achieve the goal of a common Arab market by the year 2020. Chakib Khelil, Alger...
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..., arrested and detained thousands of Arab Muslim men as part of its September-11th investiga... court to draw on its experience and common sense. Id., at 556. A court considering a motion t... explained by, lawful, unchoreographed free-market behavior. Id., at 567. Because the well-pleaded fa...
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...John Walker's catalogues of Arab-Sasanian and Arab-Byzantine coins remain the stand... coins also adopted the style of the commonly used Arab-Sasanian dirham. As the Umayyad caliphat... Although the Ibadiyya bypassed the need to market their coins in a recognizable style by issuing "to...
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This paper estimates a definition of foreign direct investment, its forms, components, and determinants of foreign direct investment in some Arab economies. Then this paper will review the experiences of Egypt, Jordan, and Yemen in the area of attracting investment, and the volume of FDI inflows in the countries. The study concludes that the economic factors, political, legislative, and administrative environment influence the process of attracting foreign direct and indirect investments in the countries under consideration, while infrastructure is the factor affecting attraction of investments.
... in the exchange rates, and rates wages and market size, the availability of cheap labor and raw mate..., since less risk is involved with the common ownership of the current partner and the experienc...
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... importance of the specialty equipment market in the United Arab Emirates. U.S. classic cars aree an increasingly common sight in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). SEMA repr...