Ahmed Kudhaer Hussain
During the last decade, Iraq recorded a population increase of about 9 million people, and according to the statistics of the global economy for 2020, Iraq ranks 36th in the world in terms of population, and the fourth among Arab countries, as the annual growth rate of...
The Iraqi economy is witnessing a transitional phase from a socialist system in which the state controls most of its economic activities to an open economic system in which the state monitors the performance of economic activities and contributes to facilitating them and helping to overcome economic crises if...
Dr. Bassem Ali Khreisan
The Natural Capital of a country is defined by the natural physical environment. The Natural Capital model incorporates the essence of resources that allow a country to be completely self-sustaining: land, water, climate, biodiversity, food production and capacity, and energy and mineral resources. In addition, the...
Dr. Bassem Ali Khreisan
The Social Capital of a nation is the sum of social stability and the well-being (perceived or real) of the entire population. Social Capital generates social cohesion and a certain level of consensus, which in turn delivers a stable environment for the economy, and prevents natural...
The Index Legatum Prosperity is an annual ranking developed by the Legatum Institute. The index rankings were launched in 2007 and are based on a variety of factors including wealth, economic growth, quality of life, health, education, and personal well-being. Its purpose is to highlight the strengths and weaknesses...
The inability to create diversity in agricultural production, and to focus attention solely on specific activities, while maintaining traditional policies and frameworks in dealing with this sector, which exposes the national and local economies to many problems, and perhaps shocks, and makes it unable to deal with those shocks....
The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index (GSCI) is the most comprehensive ranking of countries currently available. The GSCI measures the competitiveness of countries based on 127 measurable, quantitative indicators derived from reliable sources, such as the World Bank, the IMF, and various UN agencies. The 127 indicators are grouped into...
Online marketing is the opportunity that allows the private sector to grow and save millions of dollars for the local economy. However, with the deterioration of the postal service in Iraq, the delivery of parcels in a cheap and safe manner has become almost impossible; This impedes the growth...
Human capital - the knowledge, skills, and health that people see over their lives - is the main driver of sustainable growth and poverty reduction, and more human capital is associated with increasing people's gains, rising incomes for countries, and stronger cohesion in societies.
Many hard-won human capital gains in...
Executive summary:
- The dilemma in Iraq is that everyone understands the importance of economic reform, which from the political elites to the voters, but the electoral market does not welcome the parties that work to implement economic reform very seriously.
- The managing of political consensus reduces incentives to diversify...
