Liberalizing trade in financial services: the Uruguay Round and the Arab countries

World Development

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1331-1348

  Wahba, Jackline ^a   Mohieldin, Mahmoud ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANKING SYSTEM; DEVELOPING REGION; FINANCIAL SERVICES; TRADE LIBERALISATION; URUGUAY ROUND;

MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 0032123502     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-750X(98)00055-2     Document Type: Article

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