TY - GEN AU - Mohamed-Nour, Samia Satti Osman TI - Technological change and skill development in the Arab Gulf countries SN - 9052784922 PY - 2005/// CY - Maastricht PB - Universitaire Pers Maastricht KW - Economic development KW - United Arab Emirates KW - Labor economics N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Part I: Introduction -- Chapter 1: General Introduction -- Chapter 2: Economic Development Challenges in the Gulf and the Need or Skill Upgrading and Technological Development -- Part II: Conceptual and Theoretical Framework -- Chapter 3: Technological Change and Human Capital: Conceptual Framework, Theoretical and Empirical Literature -- Part III: Empirical Application -- Chapter 4: Research Methodology and Method of Data Collection -- Chapter 5: Assessment of Skill and Technology Indicators -- Chapter 6: Relationship between Skill, Technology and Input-Output Indicators -- Chapter 7: The Importance (Impacts) of Knowledge at the Macro-Micro Levels -- Part IV: Policy Recommendations, Summary and Conclusions -- Chapter 8: Education, Training and Skill Development Policies in the Gulf countries: Macro-Micro Overview -- Chapter 9: Summary and Conclusions ER -