The Political Economy of Reforms in Egypt


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Drawing on Khalid Ikram's extensive knowledge of economic policymaking at the highest levels, The Political Economy of Reforms in Egypt lays out the enduring features of the Egyptian economy and its performance since 1952 before presenting an account of policy-making, growth and structural change under the country's successive presidents to the present day.




The Egyptian Economy, 1952-1972


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Monograph on economic development in Egypt from 1952 to 1972 - covers historical and demographic aspects, natural resources, land reform, the impact of the aswan dam on the agricultural sector, economic planning, the public sector, nationalization, modernization, industrialization, economic growth, employment, income distribution, etc. Bibliography pp. 245 to 250, map, references and statistical tables.




The Egyptian Economy, 1952-2000


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No other comprehensive study of Egyptian economic development The book obtains a unique insight into Egyptian politics through interviews with Prime Ministers and Cabinet ministers from the last 35 years Uses unpublished analysis by the World Bank, the IMF and USAID













The Revolution in Egypt's Economic System


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Egypt. Study of its economic policy, beginning in 1952, which changed the economic structure from a private enterprise market economy to a collective economy - covers historical political problems, agrarian reform, industrial development, nationalization, cooperatives, gross national product, banking, taxation, wages, consumption, investment, savings, trade, prices, national planning. Statistical tables, bibliography pp. 338 to 354.







The Roots of Revolt


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A conceptually rich, historically informed study of the contested politics emerging out of decades of authoritarian neoliberalism in Egypt.