Egypt in the Twenty First Century

<p>The book focuses on three main themes:</p><ul> <li>overpopulation associated with low productivity unemployment persistent poverty and weak savings and investment capacity</li> <li>the post-1950 development strategies and their outcomes</li> <li>the institutional structures that are constraining economic and political progress.</li> </ul><p><em>Egypt in the Twenty First Century</em> is a much needed investigation into the long-term economic reform and restructuring and examines the challenges ahead for the country. It provides authoritative analyses from a collection of respected academics and a wealth of new data. It will appeal to all those interested in the political economy of contemporary Egypt. agriculture industry and political systems.</p>