TY - GEN N2 - In spite of efforts to liberalise the market and introduce incentives to local and foreign investors, investment performance in Syria remained poor, dragging down with it economic and employment growth. The author employs a political economic framework to investigate the failure of investment in Syria prior to the 'Arab Spring'. AB - In spite of efforts to liberalise the market and introduce incentives to local and foreign investors, investment performance in Syria remained poor, dragging down with it economic and employment growth. The author employs a political economic framework to investigate the failure of investment in Syria prior to the 'Arab Spring'. T1 - The political economy of investment in Syria AU - Matar, Linda, CN - HG5708.A3 ID - 754041 KW - Investments KW - Investments, Foreign KW - Capitalism KW - Economic development SN - 9781137397720 SN - 1137397721 SN - 1349577324 TI - The political economy of investment in Syria LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1057/9781137397720 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1057/9781137397720 ER -