Life after Oil: Economic Alternatives for the Arab Gulf States
The report examines economic diversification strategies for Arab Gulf States in anticipation of a future without oil revenues.
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: |
mediterranean quarterly |
| Authors: | J. E. Peterson |
| Geographic focus: | Arab Gulf States, United Arab Emirates |
Methods
The research method involved historical analysis of economic transformations, assessment of current economic conditions, and evaluation of diversification strategies. It included the examination of statistical data, investment trends, and political dynamics within the Arab Gulf States.
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Key Insights
The report analyzes the economic transformations of the Arab Gulf States, focusing on their reliance on oil and the need for diversification. It discusses past and present economic strategies, the finite nature of oil reserves, and the challenges of developing non-oil sectors. The report evaluates various diversification strategies, including knowledge-based economies, investment funds, vertical integration in the oil industry, natural gas exploitation, feedstock industries, and branding strategies like Dubai's model. It also addresses economic constraints, the role of the private sector, and political factors affecting diversification efforts.
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Additional Viewpoints
Categories: Arab Gulf States geographic scope | English publication language | United Arab Emirates geographic scope | arab gulf states | branding strategies | diversification strategies | economic constraints | economic transformations | feedstock industries | gulf oil | income | investment funds | knowledge-based economy | natural gas | oil dependency | political dimensions | vertical integration