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Líbano: la reconstrucción económica de la posguerra
Talamàs Vilardaga, Eduard; Rifai, Joanna; Saade, JessicaCase ECON-427EconomicsLíbano -un país mediterráneo de casi siete millones de habitantes- sufre una de las peores crisis económicas jamás vistas en el mundo. La situación combina una severa crisis bancaria, de deuda y cambiaria con la crisis de los refugiados sirios, la pandemia de COVID-19, las secuelas de una explosión catastrófica en el puerto de Beirut y una parálisis política extrema. La libra libanesa -vinculada oficialmente al dólar estadounidense desde 1998- se...Starting at €8.20
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Lebanon's Post-War Economic Reconstruction
Talamàs Vilardaga, Eduard; Rifai, Joanna; Saade, JessicaCase ECON-427-EEconomicsLebanon - a Mediterranean country of nearly 7 million people - is going through one of the worst economic crises ever seen anywhere. The situation combines severe banking, debt and exchange rate crises with the Syrian refugee crisis, the Covid-19 pandemic, the aftermath of a cataclysmic blast in the port of Beirut, and extreme political paralysis. The Lebanese pound - officially pegged to the US dollar since 1998 - has depreciated by more than 90...Starting at €8.20
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Qatar: Energy for Development
Musacchio, Aldo; Donovan, Colin; Mikati, Samir; Sarafa, Rami; AlMisnad, AbdullaCase HBS-714003-EEconomicsDespite being the richest country in the world on a per capita basis, for analysts Qatar belongs in the group of emerging markets considered "frontier markets." This case analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of the development strategy of this small country as set forth by Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who ruled from 1995 to 2013. In 2013, for the first time in Qatar's history, Emir Hamad passed on control of the government to his son Tamim p...Starting at €8.20