Reconstructing the economy of Lebanon.
From: Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ)
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Date: 1/1/1999
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Author: Kubursi, Atif A.
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Lebanon's economic and social condition can be improved by undertaking a serious macro-economic stabilization effort that would lessen the country's deficit. Such can be attained by lessening the country's interest rate by at least 200 to 300 basis points and generating more revenue from progressive taxes on income and wealth. Other activities that can be undertaken to improve economic and social condition include lessening waste in government expenditure and enhancing Central Bank reserves' ...
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