Emilie Rutledge

Monetary Union in the Gulf

Prospects for a Single Currency in the Arabian Peninsula

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the proposed currency union of the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) - Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates - which is due to come into effect in 2010.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 254g
• ISBN-13: 9780415542913
• ISBN-10: 041554291X
• Artikelnr.: 35453918

Autorenporträt

Emilie Rutledge is Assistant Professor of Economics at the United Arab Emirates National University. She regularly contributes articles and opinion pieces on GCC economic issues to the regional press. Previously she worked as an economist at the Gulf Research Center, a Dubai-based think tank.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Rodney Wilson 1. Introduction 2. Characteristics of the GCC
Economies 3. Is the GCC an Optimal Currency Area? 4. Policy Prerequisites
for a GCC Monetary Union 5. The Potential Costs of a GCC Monetary Union 6.
The Potential Benefits of a GCC Monetary Union 7. Prospects for a GCC
Monetary Union - A Preliminary Balance Sheet 8. Future Issues and
Controversies