MANUFACTURING IN YEMEN: CHALLENGES AND OBSTACLES
MANUFACTURING IN YEMEN: CHALLENGES AND OBSTACLES
Author(s): Ammar Mohamed AamerSubject(s): Economy
Published by: Universitatea SPIRU HARET - Faculty of Accounting and Financial Management
Keywords: manufacturing; industrialization; Yemen; pro-poor economy; federalism; industrial zones
Summary/Abstract: Yemen is facing economic issues that hinder its development compared to neighboring countries. The purpose of this paper is to explore the manufacturing sector, and contribute to the very limited literature on manufacturing in Yemen, due to its important role in the future development of the economy in Yemen. Analysis and discussion on obstacles and challenges as well as competitive priorities facing manufacturing in Yemen are presented. The paper concludes with practical recommendations to improve the manufacturing sector contribution to the economy development and pro-poor strategy initiated by the government of Yemen.
Journal: Journal of Academic Research in Economics (JARE)
- Issue Year: 7/2015
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 119-142
- Page Count: 23
- Language: English
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