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Analysis

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

Analysis

As Their Economies Contract, Gulf Countries Have Less Need For Migrant Laborers

Migrant labor has been an inherent part of economic development.

Karen E. Young

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The Geoeconomics of Reconstruction in Yemen

The conflict in Yemen has exacted a disastrous toll on the country. This paper considers the outside forces in the conflict, seeking to elucidate who they are, what the nature is of their involvement, and what their converging and conflicting interests mean for reconstruction.

View of the damaged Mercedes Benz building in Aden, Yemen, Feb. 17 (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Spending to Grow in Saudi Arabia

This post is part of an AGSIW series on Saudi Vision 2030, a sweeping set of programs and reforms adopted by the Saudi government to be implemented by 2030. Saudi Arabia did one thing right this week. It is seeing some positive news in the return on investment in its outwardly placed capital in new technology....

Karen E. Young

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Privatization in Saudi Arabia: Vision 2030 Ready to Sell

This post is part of an AGSIW series on Saudi Vision 2030, a sweeping set of programs and reforms adopted by the Saudi government to be implemented by 2030. While an Aramco initial public offering (IPO) has moved to the backburner of Saudi Arabia’s, and more importantly, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s, priorities, there have been...

Karen E. Young

16 min read

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