United Arab Emirates (routledge Revival): Meri Report (routledge Revivals: Middle East Research Institute Reports) (volume 6)

First published in 1985, this study, focusing on United Arab Emirates, looks at the underlying reasons why certain political, economic and social events have taken place in the country’s history. It provides vital analysis of the political and economic issues of the country, and those that have affected it, as well as providing statistical material on all the key data of the political economy. The book was originally published as part of the Middle East Research Institute (MERI) Reports on the Middle East which quickly established themselves as the most authoritative and up-to-date information on the state of affairs in the region. First published in 1985, this study, focusing on United Arab Emirates, looks at the underlying reasons why certain political, economic and social events have taken place in the country’s history. It provides vital analysis of the political and economic issues of the country, and those that have affected it, as well as providing statistical material on all the key data of the political economy.The book was originally published as part of the Middle East Research Institute (MERI) Reports on the Middle East which quickly established themselves as the most authoritative and up-to-date information on the state of affairs in the region. Social Science,Regional Studies 1.7 Manpower1.8 Construction; 1.9 Balance of Payments; 1.10 Financial Sector; 2. Recent Developments: 1971-1980; 2.1 Overview of the Economy; 2.2 Rapid Growth (1973-1978); 2.3 The Problems of Rapid Growth; 2.4 Strengthening the Econony; 2.5 Recent Developments and Projections; 2.6 Sectoral Distribution of Output; 3. Planning and Fiscal Policy; 3.1 The Planning Process; 3.2 Problems with Planning; 3.3 The Budget - Past Experience; 3.4 The Budget - 1983; 4. Petroleum Sector; 4.1 General Conditions and Organization of the Oil Sector; 4.2 Production and Pricing