Conversable Economist Next Steps For Economies Of The Middle East

Next Steps For Economies Of The Middle East Conversable Econo The economies of the middle east, with their low growth and high unemployment, are one part of what is making the politics of the region so volatile. the march 2013 issue of finance & development, from the imf, has a group of articles on various aspects of the economic challenges for the middle east. here are some of the main points as i see them. The economies of the middle east, with their low growth and high unemployment, are one part of what is making the politics of the region so volatile. the march 2013 issue of finance & development, from the imf, has a group of articles on various aspects of the economic challenges for the middle east. here are some of the main points as i see them.

Next Steps For Economies Of The Middle East Conversable Econo The 20 countries of the middle east and north africa region have a population of 486 million, a combined gdp of $3.7 trillion, and a gdp per capita of about $7,600. the questions of politics and armed violence in this region, along with details of how covid has affected this area, are both obviously important. The middle east and north africa region contains about half of the world's proven reserves of oil and natural gas. this has already proven to be a mixed blessing for economic growth in the region, and in a world economy where many countries are making efforts to reduce carbon emitting sources of energy, a dependence on production of fossil fuels will be even more problematic. But in the big picture, the action is mostly about countries in asia, which accounted for about 71% of all foreign students in the us in 2022 23: for comparison, total foreign students from europe and from latin american are both less than 10% of total foreign students in the us, and the middle east north africa region is less than 5% of the us. The middle east’s economic outlook. photo: ilab csis. transcript by jon b. alterman. published january 10, 2023. available downloads. download the transcript 250kb. jon alterman: jihad azour is the director of the middle east and central asia department at the international monetary fund. jihad, thank you very much for joining us on babel.