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Introduction to the Special Issue on the Economics of the Middle East and North Africa

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  • Philippe Aghion
  • Ralph Haas
  • Guido Friebel
  • Sergei Guriev
  • Jan Luksic

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  • Philippe Aghion & Ralph Haas & Guido Friebel & Sergei Guriev & Jan Luksic, 2017. "Introduction to the Special Issue on the Economics of the Middle East and North Africa," The Economics of Transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, vol. 25(2), pages 141-148, April.
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