The United Arab Emirates: Some Lessons in Economic Development

Yaw Nyarko

No wp-2010-011, WIDER Working Paper Series from World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)

Abstract: Oil was discovered in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) just 50 years ago. During that time, UAE has been able to transform itself into a rapidly modernizing country, which is fast becoming a major economic hub and a key player on the international economic landscape.

Keywords: Economic development; Natural resources; Nonrenewable natural resources (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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