## Privatization and Structural Adjustment in the Arab Countries: Papers Presented at a Seminar held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, December 5-7, 1988

_Books, June 15, 1989_

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: June 15, 1989
- Series: Books
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781557750426.071

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### Overview and purpose
- Seminar volume edited by Saíd El-Naggar.
- Examines the challenge that Arab countries with large public sectors face in placing the privatization process within the wider context of structural change.
- Seminar dates: December 5-7, 1988; Reprinted 1993.
- Sponsoring organizations: the Arab Monetary Fund, the International Monetary Fund, the United Nations Development Program, and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia.
- Publication date on landing page: June 15, 1989.

### Thematic subjects covered (as listed)
- Budget planning and preparation
- Competition
- Economic sectors
- Financial markets
- National accounts
- Private investment
- Privatization
- Public enterprises
- Public sector
- Stock markets

### Keywords and geographic scope (as listed)
- Africa
- BOOK
- Caribbean
- Competition
- East Asia
- enterprise
- GCC state
- Global
- government
- Middle East
- Private investment
- Privatization
- privatization movement
- privatization process
- privatization work
- public enterprise
- Public enterprises
- Public sector
- revenue from tax
- Stock markets
- Sub-Saharan Africa

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*Privatization and Structural Adjustment in the Arab Countries: Papers Presented at a Seminar held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, December 5-7, 1988; Saíd El-Naggar (ed.), International Monetary Fund, 1989; Pages: 287; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781557750426.071; ISBN: 9781557750426.*

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