Poor Places, Thriving People: How the Middle East and North Africa Can Rise Above Spatial Disparities

· World Bank Publications
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Can the Middle East and North Africa reduce spatial disparities while sustaining economic growth? This report examines how to bridge the gap between thriving economic hubs and lagging areas.

For policy makers, this report offers a framework to address spatial disparities by matching policy packages to local conditions. It identifies key factors for success:

  • Investing in people through education and health
  • Improving connectivity with infrastructure and technology
  • Fostering private sector development through strategic coordination

This MENA Development Report provides insightful analysis and practical recommendations for achieving more equitable and prosperous regional development.

Can the Middle East and North Africa reduce spatial disparities while sustaining economic growth? This report examines how to bridge the gap between thriving economic hubs and lagging areas. For policy makers, this report offers a framework to address spatial disparities by matching policy packa...

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