Competition Law and Policy in the Middle East

Name: Competition Law and Policy in the Middle East
Brand: Cambridge University Press
SKU: 9780521869089
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Author: Maher M. Dabbah
ISBN: 9780521869089

By Maher M. Dabbah

Cambridge University Press October 2007

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9780521869089
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication: October 2007
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: Middle East ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Written by a leading authority on the topic, Competition Law and Policy in the Middle East examines and critically analyses the development and role of competition law and policy in one of the most interesting regions of the world. This is the first book of its kind - to date this topic has not received sufficient attention, nor has it been adequately explored. The importance of the Middle East within the global political and economic arenas gives this book huge international significance and interest.

The book will prove useful to a variety of audiences around the world: to the competition law specialists, to the students of the subject, to policy-makers and politicians in the Middle East and to those whose work deals with law and economics and who wish to know more about competition law and policy in this special part of the world.

Clear, concise and comprehensive account of the role of competition law and policy in the Middle East
Detailed and interesting analysis of historical, current and future developments
Practical approach to the topic

Contents:: 1. Introduction;
2. The relationship between Islam and competition law and policy;
3. Israel: the region's oldest competition law;
4. Turkey: a European dream from the other side of the border;
5. The Arab Maghreb countries;
6. Jordan's 2004 competition law;
7. The Gulf States: a possible model for regional cooperation;
8. The Arab Republic of Egypt: the chase after globalisation;
9. Lebanon and Syria: a tale of two states;
10. Conclusions.