Gulf States & the Global Economy
May 8, 2015 | Kristian Coates Ulrichsen

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Kristian Coates Ulrichsen
Fellow for the Middle EastThe ties binding the Arab Gulf states into the global economy are both deep-rooted and long predate the discovery and extraction of oil in the 20th century. In this research paper, Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, fellow for the Middle East, assesses the multifaceted reasons behind the Gulf states’ uneven record of integration into the world economy.