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Anatomy of an Oil-Based Welfare State: Rent Distribution in Kuwait (2011)
Book Chapter
El-Katiri, L., Fattouh, B., & Segal, P. (2011). Anatomy of an Oil-Based Welfare State: Rent Distribution in Kuwait. In D. Held, & K. Coates-Ulrichsen (Eds.), The Transformation of the Gulf States: Politics, Economics and the Global Order. Routledge

Anatomy of an Oil-Based Welfare State: Rent Distribution in Kuwait (2011)
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El-Katiri, L., Fattouh, B., & Segal, P. (2011). Anatomy of an Oil-Based Welfare State: Rent Distribution in Kuwait

Oil wealth has transformed Kuwait within decades from a modest, trade-based desert emirate into a modern city-state. It has also created a relatively egalitarian economy based on an extensive distributive system that provides Kuwaiti citizens with es... Read More about Anatomy of an Oil-Based Welfare State: Rent Distribution in Kuwait.