This page contains reports and magazine articles that have been drawn upon for previous and current research purposes. They are ordered chronologically (broadly speaking) with full source information.
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Bahrain, BTI 2024 Country Report (2024, December) Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index, Gütersloh. https://bti-project.org/en/methodology 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Kuwait, BTI 2024 Country Report (2024, December) Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index, Gütersloh, Germany. https://bti-project.org/en/methodology 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Oman, BTI 2024 Country Report (2024, December) Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index, Gütersloh, Germany. https://bti-project.org/en/methodology 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Qatar, BTI 2024 Country Report (2024, December) Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index, Gütersloh, Germany. https://bti-project.org/en/methodology 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Saudi Arabia, BTI 2024 Country Report (2024, December) Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index, Gütersloh, Germany. https://bti-project.org/en/methodology 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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United Arab Emirates, BTI 2024 Country Report (2024, December) Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index, Gütersloh, Germany. https://bti-project.org/en/methodology 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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‘You Feel Like You Are Subhuman’: Israel’s Genocide Against Palestinians in Gaza (2024, December 5) MDE 15/8668/2024 Amnesty International, London. https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/mde15/8668/2024 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Extermination and Acts of Genocide (2024, December 19) Human Rights Watch, New York. https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/12/19/israels-crime-extermination-acts-genocide-gaza 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Gaza: Life in a death trap (2024, December 19) Médecins Sans Frontières, Geneva. https://www.msf.org/msf-report-exposes-israel’s-campaign-total-destruction 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Bahrain, Human Freedom Index (2024) Fraser Institute, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. https://www.fraserinstitute.org/studies/human-freedom-index-2024 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Kuwait, Human Freedom Index (2024) Fraser Institute, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. https://www.fraserinstitute.org/studies/human-freedom-index-2024 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Oman, Human Freedom Index (2024) Fraser Institute, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. https://www.fraserinstitute.org/studies/human-freedom-index-2024 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Qatar, Human Freedom Index (2024) Fraser Institute, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. https://www.fraserinstitute.org/studies/human-freedom-index-2024 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Saudi Arabia, Human Freedom Index (2024) Fraser Institute, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. https://www.fraserinstitute.org/studies/human-freedom-index-2024 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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United Arab Emirates, Human Freedom Index (2024) Fraser Institute, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. https://www.fraserinstitute.org/studies/human-freedom-index-2024 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Bahrain, Macro Poverty Outlook (2024, October) Macro Poverty Outlooks, The World Bank. https://documents.worldbank.org 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Kuwait, Macro Poverty Outlook (2024, October) Macro Poverty Outlooks, The World Bank. https://documents.worldbank.org 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Oman, Macro Poverty Outlook (2024, October) Macro Poverty Outlooks, The World Bank. https://documents.worldbank.org 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Qatar, Macro Poverty Outlook (2024, October) Macro Poverty Outlooks, The World Bank. https://documents.worldbank.org 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Saudi Arabia, Macro Poverty Outlook (2024, April) Macro Poverty Outlooks, The World Bank. https://documents.worldbank.org 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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United Arab Emirates, Macro Poverty Outlook (2024, April) Macro Poverty Outlooks, The World Bank. https://documents.worldbank.org 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Oman, Vision 2040 (2020, December) Ministry of Economy, Government of Oman. https://oman2040.om 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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National Transformation Program (2020) Council of Economic and Development Affairs, Government of Saudi Arabia. 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Vision 2030 (2016) Council of Economic and Development Affairs, Government of Saudi Arabia. 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Taking a More Sophisticated Approach to GCC Labour Market Policy (2014) Government of Dubai / McKinsey & Company, United Arab Emirates. 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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The GCC in 2020: Outlook for the Gulf and the Global Economy (2009) Economist Intelligence Unit, London. 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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The GCC in 2020: The Gulf and Its People (2009) Economist Intelligence Unit, London. 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Qatar Economic Vision 2030 (2008) General Secretariat for Development Planning, Government of Qatar, Doha. 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 (2008) Abu Dhabi Council for Economic Development, Government of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. 🖨 Print-friendly PDF |
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