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Exporting the Alaska model : adapting the permanent fund dividend for reform around the world
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2012)
This book examines the feasibility of exporting the Alaska model (the Alaska Permanent Fund and the Permanent Fund Dividend) to other places and for other kinds of resources.
Alaska's Permanent Fund Dividend: Examining its Suitability as a Model
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2012)
Contributors discuss the Alaska Permanent Fund (APF) and Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) as a model both for resource policy and for social policy. This book explores whether other states, nations, or regions would benefit ...
al-Mamlakah al-ʻArabīyah al-Saʻūdīyah fī al-mīzān : al-iqtiṣād al-siyāsī wa-al-mujtamaʻ wa-al-shuʼūn al-khārijīyah - المملكة العربية السعودية في الميزان : الاقتصاد السياسي والمجتمع والشؤون الخارجية - The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the Balance: Political Economy, Society, and Foreign Affairs.
(Center for Arab Unity Studies, 2012)
هذا الكتاب هو حصيلة أعمال ندوة نظّمها في العام 2004 "المعهد الدّولي لدراسة الإسلام في العالم الحديث" و مقرّه هولّندا، وقد تضمّنت أعمال النّدوة بحوثًا علمية لنخبة من السياسيين والاقتصاديين والأكاديميين العرب والأجانب، كرّست ...
Migrant Labor in the Persian Gulf
(Columbia University Press, 2012)
In some countries of the Persian Gulf as much as 85 to 90 per cent of the population is made-up of expatriate workers.Unsurprisingly, all of the concerned states spend inordinate amounts of their political energies managing ...
The Nuclear Question in the Middle East
(Hurst & Co., Columbia University Press, 2012)
The nuclear age is coming to the Middle East. Understanding the scope and motivations for this development and its implications for global security is essential. The last decade has witnessed an explosion of popular and ...
Political Economy of the Persian Gulf
(Hurst & Co., Columbia University Press, 2012)
Change occurs rapidly in the Persian Gulf. While some states have capitalised on the fast-paced nature of globalised fiscal transactions and have become important markets for foreign investment, others have fallen victim ...