• Overview of Middle East Economies Economies

• Regional Economic Outlook for the Middle East and North Africa; October 19, 2016 (video)

• Cammett et., al, Chapter 1

• Current Situation -- IMF MENA Regional Outlook, October 2016

• Cammett et., al, Chapter 2

• Four Years After the Arab Spring, IMF, June 2015

• Basic Microeconomics
  Classical Theories

• Marxian Theories

• Austrian Theories

• Introduction -- Growth, Convergence and Income Distribution

• Arab Spring: Growth and Convergence, Brookings, October 2014

• Cammett et., al, Chapter 3

• Issues with GDP

• IMF: Data Drives Better Decisions (podcast)

• Country Rankings/Indices

• Frasier Institute Economic Freedom Graphic 1970-2014

• Fragile State Indicators

• Fragile State Index 2016

• Legatum 2016 Prosperity Index

• Fraser Institute, Importance of Economic Freedom (video)

• Country Rankings/Indices

• Fraser Institute, Economic Freedom of the World

• Assessisng Government Performance Indicators

• MENA Country Patterns

• Cammett et., al, Chapter 4

• Cammett et., al, Chapter 5

• Cammett et., al, Chapter 6

• Population/Demographics Theories

• Socio-economic Trends in the Middle East, February 2017

• EIU Food Security Index -- Countries

• Dualsim and Two Sector Models

• The Shadow Economy

• Youth Marganilization

• Balanced Unbalanced Growth

• Cammett et., al, Chapter 7

• Stage Theories of Economic Development

• World Economic Forum 2016-17 Country Rankings

• Michael Spence, The Growth Report: Principal Findings and Recommendations, May 2008

• Cammett et., al, Chapter 8

• Washington/Other Consensus

• Saudi Arabia Economic Convergence

• Reforms in Saudi Arabia, Stratfor (video)

• Women and Tech industry in Saudi ArabiaReforms in Saudi Arabia, (video)

• Cammett et., al, Chapter 9

• With Low Oil Prices Likely Here to Stay, How Should MENA Countries Respond? October 20, 2015 (video)

• Jeffrey Frankel, The Natural Resource Curse and How to Avoid It, Part I, IMF 2012

• Jeffrey Frankel, The Natural Resource Curse and How to Avoid It, Part II, IMF 2012

Iranian Economy

• Robert Looney, Iranian Economy: The Glass Half Empty, Legatum Institute, 2012
  Sanctions on Iran, (video) Peterson Institute, July, 29 2015
  Key Issues in the Iranian Election (video)
  Iran Economy Overview 2017

• Iran's Resistance Economy, Oxford Analytica, April 2017

• The Shadow Economy

• UN-ESCWA Informal Economy

• Oman's Economic Development

Post-Arab Spring Economies

• Post-Arab Spring Country Impacts

Egyptian Economy

• Egypt's Economy

• Egypt's Current Program with the IMF

• IMF video on new program in Egypt (Video)

• Hardship in Egypt, BBC (Video)

Morocco Economy

Jordanian Economy

Turkish Economy

• The Turkish Economy

• Eridogan is Hurting Turkey's economy (Video)

• Turkey's Youth Unemployment (Video)

• Turkey: The Growth Debate, Brookings, October 2014

Iraqi Economy

• Nussaibah Younis on the Future of Iraq Task Force Report

• Ambassador Crocker on the Future of Iraq Task Force Report

• Reconstruction in Iraq

• Reconstruction in Iraq: Electricity Sector

• Cammett et., al, Chapter 11

• Cammett et., al, Chapter 12

Conflict Economies

• MENA Post-Conflict Reconstruction

• Yemen

• Libya

Social Movements

Moroccan Economy

Algerian Economy

• Cammett et., al, Chapter 13

  Evolving Globalization

  Trade Agreements

  GCC