... the Middle East: A Compendiumof Estimates 673.2. Budgetary Deficit as a Percentage of GDP 1125.1. Heads of State of Selected Middle Eastern Countries 164 Political Reform in the MiddleEast ... (ed.), Civil Society in the Middle East, Volume 1, Leiden, Netherlands: E. J. Brill, 1995, p. 7. 80 The Future Security Environment in the Middle East of oil revenues and mounting losses of public-sector ... Democrats? The Case of Jordan,” MiddleEast Journal, Vol. 51,No. 3, 1997, pp. 373–387. 32 The Future Security Environment in the Middle East obtain and renew official licenses, and often provides financialsubsidies...
... samples and participated in the design and analysis of the study, and MN genotyped the Japanesesamples. JD, JQ, NJ, YX, CY and JW evaluated the patients and genotyped Chinese samples, and TN ... minor allele frequency in EastAsian individualswas below 0.05 and much lower than that in European Cau-casians. We could not detect a definite association with OA in East Asian individuals. A weak ... any othercomparison in EastAsian populations (P = 0.28 and P = 0.27in recessive and allele modes, respectively). We had 99% and 63% power to detect odds ratios of 2.1 and 1.5 in our study.TXNDC3Frequencies...
... “The EastAsian Model of Economic Development and Developing Countries, ” Journal of Developing Societies, Vol.18, No.4 (2002), pp.330-53. [10] Studwell, Joe, Asian Godfathers: Money and Power ... Science, Economics and Business 26 (2010) 37-46 37 Thailand’s inadequate response to the 2008 Economic Crisis: Implications for Vietnam and other countries entering the EastAsian economic model ... Thailand as the ‘tom yum kung’ crisis, as if it had some special Thai characteristic attached to it, brought the IMF and its conditionalities to Thailand and encouraged policy-makers and financial...
... health providers can be trained, and standards implemented and monitored. In Tunisia and Turkey, where abortion services are available on demand in both private and public health facilities, survey ... about population, health, and the environment, and empowers them to use that information to advance the well-being of current and future generations.PRB’s MiddleEastand North Africa (MENA) ... men and women in four key categories: economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, health and survival, and political empowerment (see Table 1, page 14). Overall, all MENA countries...
... Land Markets 129The Low Access to Land in MENA Countries 130Sources of Inefficiencies in Land Markets 132Getting the Incentives Right in Enclaves 142Power and Rent Seeking in Public Land ... Private Sector Based,2005 and Previous Decades 262.1 MiddleEastand North Africa’s Weak Growthin International Perspective 482.2 MiddleEastand North Africa’s Growth over theLong Term 492.3 ... perceived as wealth and job cre-ating rather than rent seeking. In a more open environment, many newfirms and entrepreneurs will come forward. Countries in transition—Hungary, Poland, and Vietnam—show...
... aggregates, such as ‘the MiddleEastand North Africa’ or ‘the MiddleEast as used by other agencies including the United Nations and the World Bank. If the MiddleEast is clearly—as this ... Arab Liberation Front A political and economic dictionary of the middleeast 26 ensuring that the politics and economics of the MiddleEast are both complex and complicated. This should provide ... up-to-date account of the economic, social and political dynamics and status of ‘the Arab countries , fails to include the non-Arab countries of the MiddleEastand therefore cannot strictly be used...
... Net Enrollment Rates and Secondary and Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rates, in 1970 and 2003 169 Washington, D.C.The Road Not TraveledEducation Reform in the Middle Eastand North AfricaMENA ... strategy adopted by the East Asian countries and, to a lesser extent, by the Latin American countries. More concretely, the information provided in table 1.12 indicates thatthe MENA countries have allowed ... Malaysia, Thailand, China, and Brazil—most of which hadstarted in 1960 with higher levels of education than Jordan. The gap be-tween other MENA countries for which we have data andEast Asia and Latin...
... IN THE MIDDLE EASTAND NORTH AFRICAImproving reproductive health care in the MiddleEast and North Africa would benefit not just women and their fami-lies, but also the region’s social and economic ... Health in the MiddleEastand NorthAfrica: 57.25Aoyama, Reproductive Health in the MiddleEastand NorthAfrica: 57.26Aoyama, Reproductive Health in the MiddleEastand NorthAfrica: 61.27United ... Directorate ofMaternal and Child Health Care, Ministry of Health and Population, 2001).6Aoyama, Reproductive Health in the MiddleEastand NorthAfrica: figures 26, 30, and 33.7United Nations...
... their understanding, love and unfettered belief in me. They always supported me by cheering me up and make me think positively. It would not have been possible without their guidance and support. ... SOLIDIFICATION AND CRYSTALLIZATION BEHAVIOUR OF BULK GLASS FORMING ALLOYS A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES OF MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY ... compositional analyses of the dark, gray and bright contrasted phases and the SEM images, it can be concluded that the bright contrasted phase in BSE image is the α-Fe and the gray contrasted phase an...