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Economic Institutions on Demand: Evolving Financial Governance in the Gulf Cooperation Council States

Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: 16.2 Happy Birthday, UN Institutionalization in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) States is proceeding within the financial sector in many ways as a result of economic growth, and as Gulf states create new economic institutions to govern their markets, they are also creating a framework that can both limit and...

Karen E. Young

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16.2_coverGeorgetown Journal of International Affairs: 16.2 Happy Birthday, UN

Institutionalization in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) States is proceeding within the financial sector in many ways as a result of economic growth, and as Gulf states create new economic institutions to govern their markets, they are also creating a framework that can both limit and enable broader political goals of financial and economic statecraft.

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Karen E. Young

Senior Research Scholar, Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs; Senior Fellow, Middle East Institute

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