TY - BOOK ID - 84540795 TI - Economic Reform in Arab Countries : A Review of Structural Issues for the Remainder of the 1990's AU - El-Erian, Mohamed. AU - Tareq, Shamsuddin. PY - 1993 SN - 1462390412 1455224243 1281602736 1455213039 9786613783424 PB - Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, DB - UniCat KW - Foreign Exchange KW - Macroeconomics KW - Public Enterprises KW - Public-Private Enterprises KW - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Enterprise: General KW - Energy: Demand and Supply KW - Prices KW - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook: General KW - Civil service & public sector KW - Currency KW - Foreign exchange KW - Public ownership KW - nationalization KW - Public sector KW - Public enterprises KW - Oil prices KW - Exchange rate arrangements KW - Economic sectors KW - Finance, Public KW - Government business enterprises KW - Algeria KW - Nationalization UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:84540795 AB - The paper reviews the main structural reform issues facing Arab countries in the remainder of the 1990s. While the nature, extent, and implications of the policy challenges differ among individual countries in the Arab region, several aspects are common to a large number of them. Accordingly, the paper identifies a framework consisting of a core of key reforms that would address these countries’ structural weaknesses and assist them in exploiting their considerable economic potential. ER -