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From Rentiert Digital Capitalism In Lebanon: Effects, Prospects, and Policies

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  • Ghassan Dibeh

    (Department of Economics at the Lebanese American University)

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This paper investigates the role of the new digital technologies in the Lebanese economy. After presenting an overview of the economy especially the postwar business cycle and the rise of a low productivity economy, the paper delineates the different aspects of the new technologies in Lebanon including the current state of startups, Fintech, e-government and e-commerce. Moreover, the paper investigates the potential labor market and inequality effects of the introduction of new technologies. The paper concludes with prospects and policy recommendations.

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  • Ghassan Dibeh, 2021. "From Rentiert Digital Capitalism In Lebanon: Effects, Prospects, and Policies," Working Papers 1485, Economic Research Forum, revised 20 Sep 2021.
    • Handle: RePEc:erg:wpaper:1485
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