Iqtisadi: Middle East Economy

Iqtisadi: Middle East Economy is a bi-monthly publication which provides readers with economic analysis of the Middle East, its key players, and events affecting its marketplaces and societies. Iqtisadi is published in English and is edited by Dr. Paul Rivlin and Dr. Joel Parker.

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The Middle East economy in the last decade

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January 31, 2019

Paul Rivlin analyzes the problematic economic trends in the Middle East, which in part contributed to the 2011 Arab Spring.

Oman’s Economic Diversification from Oil and “Omanization” Policies

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December 24, 2018

Benjamin Yoel examines the means by which Oman attempts to deal with significant economic challenges.

Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 Economic Reforms in Light of Recently Assertive Foreign Policy Choices

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November 25, 2018

Joseph Dubroff analyzes Saudi Arabia's economic performance over King Salman's reign, with an aim to answer how controversial foreign policy choices have affected Saudi economic performance.

The Sanctioned States: Economic Crises in Iran and Turkey

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October 24, 2018

Senior Researcher Paul Rivlin analyzes the deep economic effects that sanctions have had on the economies of Turkey and Iran.

Jordan’s Economy at a Crossroads: Part 2

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August 22, 2018

Caleb Esrig argues that Jordan's history of unhealthy fiscal behavior has made tax, subsidy, and spending reform difficult in Jordan, and has left the Kingdom beholden to the political demands of its donors.

Jordan’s Economy at a Crossroads

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July 25, 2018

Caleb Esrig evaluates the significant challenges to Jordan's continued economic stability, and argues that Jordan must undergo economic reform in order to meet the demands of its growing population.