The Global Economic Crisis and Consequences for Development Strategy in Dubai (The Economics of the Middle East)

This exciting and timely collection identifies and addresses the impacts of the global financial crisis on Dubai and the surrounding region. The issues are highlighted and analyzed by a group of distinguished scholars, focusing specifically on such issues as: Why and how the financial crisis happened and what its consequences are for the economies of the Middle East; defining the emerging global regulatory framework and the new financial architecture; the long term development strategy for the UAE / Dubai in the post crisis global economy; and the oil market and the global financial crisis.