Competition and Efficiency in the Arab World

LOBNA M. ABDELLATIF is Professor of Economics, Cairo University, Egypt. LAHCEN ACHY is PhD in International Economics and Finance, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium. NESREEN BARAKAT is Managing Director of To Excel Consulting & Associates, Jordan. AHMED FAROUK GHONEIM is Associate Professor of Economic and Political Science, Cairo University, Egypt. RIADH BEN JELILI is an economic expert in the Arab Planning Institute, Kuwait. IBRAHIM SAIF is an Economist at the Economics Studies Unit, Center for Strategic Studies, University of Jordan.

This is the first book dealing with competition and efficiency issues in the Arab world. Combining quantitative analysis and field surveys to assess the degree of competition, the degree of efficiency and their relationships in the manufacturing sector, this book provides a unique insight into Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia.This is the first book dealing with competition and efficiency issues in the Arab world. Combining quantitative analysis and field surveys to assess the degree of competition, the degree of efficiency and their relationships in the manufacturing sector, this book provides a unique insight into Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia.