Arab Monetary Fund

National AI Strategies and Preparedness in the Arab Countries A Comparative Analysis Through NLP, Cluster Analysis, and the IMF’s AIPI Framework

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Federal Reserve Rhetoric and GCC Equity Market Returns: Insights from NLP, Sentiment Analysis and Event Studies

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Tokenizing Real-World Assets: Policy Pathways for Real Estate Tokenization in the Arab Region

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Joint Arab Economic Report 2025 (Brief English Version)

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The forty-fifth edition of the Joint Arab Economic Report addresses economic developments in Arab countries during 2024.

The Productivity and Growth Assessment Framework (PGAF) - Technical Note

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The Productivity and Growth Assessment Framework (PGAF) is an analytical tool that provides a comprehensive assessment of the contributions of Total Factor Productivity (TFP) and the other production factors, capital and labor, to economic growth across 183 countries from 1990 to 2023. Moreover, PGAF introduces an insightful and informative description of the countries’ economic characteristics using various macroeconomic indicators.

Economic Productivity in the Arab Countries: Current Situation and Challenges

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This study aims to assess the contribution of productivity to economic growth in Arab economies and to identify the key factors influencing this contribution. The findings reveal that, despite the relative advantage Arab countries enjoyed in terms of capital accumulation and labor availability during the period 2000–2023, they were not able to utilize these inputs efficiently.