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A Theory of “Late Rentierism” in the Arab States of the Gulf

The GCC states have become more globalized—witness the dramatic transformation not only of Dubai since the early 1990s, but more recently that of. Abu Dhabi, ...

Deep Environmental Transformations in Gulf Arab States: Past ...

What are the institutional challenges to combating climate change across the region? What are the prospects for promoting intra-regional cooperation to address ...

Introduction: The politics of rentier states in the Gulf

The vast majority of the private sector labor force across the Gulf is composed of foreign labor, and in four of the six GCC countries foreign residents ...

Navigating the Energy Transition in the Gulf Cooperation Council ...

As the world transitions towards a low-carbon future, driven by climate change concerns and technological advancements, the urgency for the GCC states to ...

Rentier State Theory 50 years on: new developments - Frontiers

... rentier states have changed dramatically during that ... Ross (2011) argues that while Gulf rentier states are responsive to the global ...

Chequebooks or Change? Assessing Gulf Rentierism after the Arab ...

... Gulf region and its implications for rentier state theory. This panel ... This situation allows states, in turn, to co-opt popular religious leaders as ...

chapter 5. Understanding Input and Output Legitimacy of ...

This chapter analyses environmental policymaking in the Gulf Cooperation Council. (GCC) states, with a focus on the output legitimacy of renewable energy ...

Gulf Cooperation Council - Wikipedia

The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf also known as the Gulf Cooperation Council is a regional, intergovernmental, political, and economic ...

The Rentier State/Resource Curse narrative and the state of the ...

(2011). Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: Enhancing Economic Outcomes in an Uncertain Global Economy. Washington D.C.: International Monetary Fund. IMF. (2014) ...

Economic Development in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries

Adaptation measures, by contrast, are those changes that need to be introduced in response to the global adoption of climate change mitigation. This chapter ...

The Gulf Cooperation Council at Forty: Risk and Opportunity in a ...

Its member states, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, and Bahrain, are undergoing historic economic ...

The Impact of Rentietrism on Authoritarian Durability in the Gulf

changing global perceptions about those countries. In addition, with the rapid ongoing ... namely Gray and Herb, the rentier Gulf states ...

The Gulf Moment and the Making of the Khaleeji State - Belfer Center

The paper argues for putting aside the old rentier state paradigm that has long dominated Gulf literature, considering the emergence of both ...

Reiche, D. (2010) Energy Policies of Gulf Cooperation Council ...

... (GCC) Countries—Possibilities and Limitations of Ecological Modernization in Rentier States. ... KEYWORDS: Renewable Energy, Climate Change, GCC States. JOURNAL ...

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Luciani put forth two possibilities for the future of rentier states: In one scenario, “rentier states ... Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) ...

Climate Agreements' Implementation Through Energy Transition ...

Climate change mitigation and climate ... In Economic Development in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries, From Rentier States to Diversified Economies, ...

Water, Energy and Food Supply Security in the Gulf Cooperation ...

... rentier states, Energy Policy, № 38, с. 2395 https://doi.org ... Kazem, Climate change: The game changer in the Gulf Cooperation Council Region, Renew.

In the Gulf, is Civil Society Fighting for Climate? - AGSIW

... changes. In this new landscape, Gulf countries were still considered a different animal: rentier state theories posited that civil societies ...

4 - Coastal Development and Climate Risk Reduction in the Persian ...

Climate change and climate variability represent serious regional challenges for the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). This highly arid region ...

Conclusions | The Gulf Monarchies and Climate Change: Abu Dhabi ...

... climate Change, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Gulf Cooperation Council. Subject ... rentier states. As a result, the governments could not afford large ...