00729nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100002000018245008300038260002500121300001000146520044500156583001800601  a02.01.03 H236  aHandoussa, Heba  aThe quest for economic reform and structural transformation in the Arab region  bOFIDaViennaATc2007  a87 p.  aFocuses on the characteristics of Arab countries undertaking reforms which have been handled with extreme gradualism and caution, thereby costing the region significant growth opportunities and contributing to the absence of a consistent and sustainable development path.  Opines that although there may be growth, development may not necessarily occur without access to services and opportunities as well as a dignified standard of living.  c4/11/08kJOYD