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Strategic shifts : the role of the Gulf Crisis in transforming Qatari-Turkish relations (2017-2021)

Salameh, Mohammed Bani; Darabseh, Mohammed - 2026

Purpose - The study investigates how the 2017 Gulf crisis reshaped Qatari-Turkish relations, transforming them from cordial cooperation into a robust strategic alliance. It examines the political, military, and economic implications of Turkey'ssupport for Qatar during the blockade, and how this...

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Sovereign wealth funds and foreign policy : how Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar invest in their power

Roll, Stephan - 2026

Five of the world’s most active and largest sovereign wealth funds are to be found in the Gulf Region: the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF), the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and the United Arab Emirates’ Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), Mubadala and ADQ. These funds not only...

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Qatar : 2024 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Qatar

2025

Growth normalization after the 2022 FIFA World Cup continued with signs of activities strengthening more recently. Fiscal and external surpluses softened mainly due to lower hydrocarbon prices. Banks are healthy but pockets of vulnerabilities remain. Reform momentum has strengthened, guided by...

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Development and experimental evaluation of an investment policy framework for enhancing green finance in Qatar

Boumaiza, Ameni - 2025

The shift toward a sustainable future demands substantial investments in green technologies and infrastructure, with green finance emerging as a pivotal driver for mobilizing such investments. This paper introduces a novel framework for green investment models and platforms tailored specifically...

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Migration-development nexus : pathways to prosperity

2025

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`We need to play safe´ : SME internationalization in a munificent environment

Younis, Heba; Karmowska, Joanna - 2025

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Transboundary cooperation in the Arab region : third regional report on SDG Indicator 6.5.2

2025

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Developing hydrogen strategies for fossil fuel exporting countries under uncertainty : the case of Qatar

Méndez, Carlos; Contestabile, Marcello - 2025

The economies of fossil fuel exporters are threatened by global efforts to transition away from using unabated fossil fuels. Producing clean hydrogen, for export or domestic use in manufacturing, provides a potentially major opportunity to continue exploiting their fossil fuel resources....

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Artificial Intelligence in Qatar : Assessing the Potential Economic Impacts

Yuan, Tongfang - 2025

Qatar has been actively preparing to embrace the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI), allowing it to lead its Emerging Market peers in AI readiness. Qatar's AI exposure has increased significantly over the years, and increasing AI adoption is assessed to yield more...

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Building a Knowledge-Based Economy to Boost Growth : The Role of Export Diversification in Qatar

Miyajima, Ken - 2025

Motivated by Qatar's Third National Development Strategy, this note discusses ingredients for boosting export diversification and growth potential. Drawing on cross-country experiences and empirical analyses, we shed light on how successful policies supported building human capital and economic...

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Estimating Fiscal Multiplier for Qatar : Qatar

Miyajima, Ken - 2025

Econometric results suggest that Qatar's strong capital spending multiplier became less impactful as the stock of capital rose to a high level, likely as the marginal impact declined. This supports Qatar's strategy to shifts the State's role to an enabler of private sector-led growth, focusing...

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Financial Conditions and Their Growth Implications for Qatar : Qatar

Nampewo, Dorothy - 2025

This paper develops a Financial Conditions Index (FCI) for Qatar and uses the Growth-at-Risk (GaR) framework to examine the impact of financial conditions on Qatar's non-hydrocarbon growth. The analysis shows that the FCI is an important leading indicator of Qatar's non-hydrocarbon growth,...

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Gender, culture, and social media : exploring women’s adoption of social media entrepreneurship in Qatari society

Al Boinin, Hamda; Savanid Vatanasakdakul; Zaghouani, Wajdi - 2025

Purpose: Social media has become a significant catalyst for entrepreneurship in the Middle East, particularly for women. Considering the limited research conducted to understand the factors influencing social media adoption in conservative societies such as Qatar, this study aims to examine the...

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Wage protection systems in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries : a regional analysis

2025

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Qatar's multifaceted humanitarian role in Afghanistan since August 2021

Milton, Sansom; Elkahlout, Ghassan - 2025

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Gender, culture, and social media: Exploring women's adoption of social media entrepreneurship in Qatari society

Al Boinin, Hamda; Zaghouani, Wajdi - 2025

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Monetary statecraft in the service of counter-revolution : Gulf monarchies' deposits to Arab states' central banks 1998-2022

Baumann, Hannes - 2025

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Vehicles for change? : Public universities, development plans, and the post-carbon transition in the Gulf states

Zaidan, Esmat; Wazen, Cesar; Al-Saidi, Mohammad - 2025

Gulf countries have initiated ambitious national development policies toward economic diversification and implementing global paradigms for sustainable development, These policies are largely oriented towards knowledge-based economies (KBE) through innovations and entrepreneurship, This paper...

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Exploring Youth's intentions to purchase electric and hybrid vehicles in Qatar : the role of moral norms and environmental concern

Ebaidalla, Ebaidalla Mahjoub; Abusin, Sana; Malkawi, Asma H. - 2025

Despite the global transition to green transportation, the adoption of electric and hybrid vehicles (E&HVs) in Qatar remains limited. This study examines the factors influencing youth intentions to buy E&HVs, employing the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) and assessing the mediating roles of...

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Qatar's LNG exports : advancing efficiency in electricity generation and reducing carbon emissions in the global energy transition

Abdul-Salam, Yakubu; Abdul-Salam, Farouk - 2025

This study examines the role of Qatari liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports in the global energy transition, focusing on efficiency improvements in electricity generation and end-use emissions reductions. Using a panel data econometric approach, the study empirically assesses the impact of Qatari...

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Decarbonization strategies for the building sector : a comparative study of Qatar and global case studies

Al-Mohammed, Reem; Ouahrani, Djamel - 2025

Objectives This study examines decarbonization strategies in the building sectors of oil- and gas-producing countries, focusing on Qatar and a selection of global cities, including Oslo, Stockholm, Yokohama, Vancouver, Berlin, London, Seattle, Washington, DC, New York, and Portland. It aims to...

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Green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked bonds in the Arab region : innovative instruments for strengthening local bond market depth

2025

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The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 : unveiling insights beyond the pitch

2025

This open access book presents a collection of case studies to analyse the FIFA World Cup 2022 held in Qatar, which revealed several complex aspects related to global football – its organization, its community, its related power dynamics, and its socio-economic implications. Behind this mega...

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India-Qatar trade and investment : strengthening global synergies

2025

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Investing in the future : the role of human capital in enabling just energy transitions in the Arab region

2024

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Assessing food systems in the Arab region

2024

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Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust : 2024 Borrowing Agreements with Belgium, Denmark, France, Japan, Korea, And Qatar

2024

This paper presents the last six borrowing agreements that were concluded between October 2023 and February 2024 to provide new loan resources to the Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust (PRGT) as part of the loan mobilization round launched in July 2021 to support low-income countries (LICs)...

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Resilience and Sustainability Trust-2024 Contribution Agreements with Belgium, Malta, Qatar, and Switzerland

2024

This paper presents Resilience and Sustainability (RST) contribution agreements finalized with four contributors between October 2023 and March 15, 2024. The concluded agreements provide for contributions in a total amount of about SDR 1.2 billion across the three RST accounts - the loan...

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2022 FIFA World Cup : Economic Impact on Qatar and Regional Spillovers

Bibolov, Aidyn - 2024

Qatar hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup (WC) successfully and took the opportunity to further develop its non-hydrocarbon economy. Near-term contributions to Qatar's economy, from visitors' spending and WC-related broadcasting revenue, of up to 1 percent of GDP was comparable to cross-country...

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From HydroCarbon to Hightech : Mapping the Economic Transformation of Qatar

Kularatne, Chandana - 2024

Qatar's state-led, hydrocarbon intensive growth model has delivered rapid growth and substantial improvements in living standards over the past several decades. Guided by the National Vision 2030, an economic transformation is underway toward a more dynamic, diversified, knowledge-based,...

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Qatar : 2023 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report

2024

After very strong economic performance in 2022, boosted by the successful hosting of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, output growth has been normalizing. High hydrocarbon prices further strengthened fiscal and external positions. Banks are strong, although non-performing loans continued to edge up....

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Controversial debates about workforce nationalisation : perspectives from the Qatari higher education industry

Younis, Heba; Elsharnouby, Tamer; Elbanna, Said - 2024

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Historical and future global emissions reductions due to Qatar's LNG exports

Ali, Muez; Hamid, Abdalftah; Castro de la Mata, Gonzalo; … - 2024

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The energy industry's response to competitive intelligence in green marketing : case study of Qatar

Kazemi, Farzad; Soltani, Fatemeh - 2024

Competitive intelligence can be used as a catalyst to guide green marketing strategies as well as to create and maintain competitive advantage. The purpose of this article is to identify and rank the effective factors of competitive intelligence on green marketing and understand the effects of...

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Leveraging emerging technology and innovation for enhancing public institutions

2024

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Trade facilitation for small and medium enterprises in the Arab region

2024

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Does employee relations climate mediate the effect of Islamic work ethics on organizational performance? : evidence from Qatar

Badar, Kamal; Aboramadan, Mohammed; Al-Habil, Wasim; … - 2024

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LNG shipping chokepoints : the impact of red sea and panama canal disruption

Sharples, Jack - 2024

With droughts restricting shipping via the Panama Canal since mid-2023, the attacks on vessels in the Red Sea have caused a complete cession in LNG shipping between Europe and Asia via the Suez Canal. This disruption primarily affects LNG supply from the United States, Qatar, Russia, and North...

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LNG shipping chokepoints: The impact of red sea and panama canal disruption

Sharples, Jack - 2024

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Does employee relations climate mediate the effect of Islamic work ethics on organizational performance? Evidence from Qatar

Badar, Kamal; Aboramadan, Mohammed; Alhabil, Wasim; … - 2024

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Does risk-return trade-off exist in the GCC stock markets?

Chinmaya Narayany, S.; Zargar, Faisal Nazir; Ali, Asgar - 2026

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Building a knowledge-based economy to boost growth in Qatar : the role of export diversification

Miyajima, Ken - 2026

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Business Success in the Gulf Region : How Exporters Can Navigate the Transformation in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States

Ammann, Paul; Drißner, Gerald - 2026

The new self-confidence in the Arab Gulf States -- Visions, opportunities, and obstacles -- How to successfully do business in the Gulf States -- Scenario 1: Market entry -- Scenario 2: Finding local distribution partners -- Scenario 3: Establishing a subsidiary.

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Banking in the GCC : Structure, Performance and Transformation

Bakhouche, Abderazak - 2026

Chapter 1: Introduction to the Book -- Chapter 2: Characteristics of the GCC economies -- Chapter 3: Financial development, diversification and resource curse in GCC -- Chapter 4: Competition in GCC banking systems -- Chapter 5: Profitability in GCC banking systems -- Chapter 6: Impact of ESG on...

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Mitigation of urban voids in traditional neighborhoods : the case of the Al-Najada zone in Doha, Qatar

Al-Mohannadi, Asmaa Saleh; Al-Mohannadi, Mooza Saqr; … - 2023

Urban voids and leftover spaces challenge the urban development of cities and result in land vacancy and other spatial planning issues. Such spaces have great potential for innovative intervention through piece-by-piece sustainable urban design and small-scale actions to foster livability and...

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Work-from-home, electricity, and water : evidence from COVID-19 in Qatar

Bernstein, David H.; Cassidy, Alecia Waite; Khalifa, Ahmed - 2023

Working from home will be key to mitigating harms from future pandemics and has also been proposed as a way to curtail emissions from commuting. This paper exploits a work-from-home order in Qatar to investigate the impacts of working from home on both electricity and water usage. We deploy...

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Rethinking civil-military relations in Turkey : how has the security landscape changed under AKP rule?

Adar, Sinem; Tanrıverdi Yaşar, Nebahat - 2023

Speaking at the inauguration ceremony in June after being sworn in for the third time as the president of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan promised the nation that his policies in the coming five years would "crown the second century of the republic with the Century of Türkiye". Turkey has...

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The Power to Conserve : A Field Experiment on Electricity Use in Qatar

Al-Ubaydli, Omar; Cassidy, Alecia Waite; Chatterjee, … - 2023

High resource users often have the strongest response to behavioral interventions promoting conservation. Yet, litlle is known about how to motivate them. We implement a field experiment in Qatar, where residential customers have some of the highest energy use per capita in the world. Our...

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Al-Ubaydli, Omar; Cassidy, Alecia Waite; Chatterjee, … - 2023

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Digital business incubators and digital entrepreneurship : the case of Digital Incubation Center in Qatar

Sonia, Chetouane; Hania, Chetouane - 2023

This study examines the role of digital business incubators, focusing specifically on the Qatar Digital Incubation Center (DIC), in fostering digital entrepreneurship. The methodology used is qualitative, employing content analysis to interpret textual and visual data from sources such as online...

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Estimating the economic costs of child marriage in the Arab region

2023

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