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Noncommunicable diseases and risk of hospitalisation in Kuwait: a generalisable approach using the population-based World Health Survey

open access: yes, 2022
Kuwait and countries in the Arabian Gulf region face an alarming prevalence of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) that strains their health systems and threatens their economies, exacting far-reaching health and economic tolls. To that end, we estimated the
Alibrahim, Abdullah
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The role of taxation in a post-oil Kuwait [PDF]

open access: yes
Kuwait does not only depend on oil as a sole source of revenue, but has also nullified all taxes since the discovery of oil in 1938. Under the request of foreign oil companies extracting and exporting Kuwaiti oil, the Kuwaiti government founded a ...
Al Matar, Fatima
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A geotechnical and geochemical characterisation of oil fire contaminated soils in Kuwait

open access: yes, 2014
As a consequence of the Saddam Hussein 1991 Iraqi led invasion of Kuwait more than 600 oil wells were set fire to as part of a scorched earth policy while retreating from the country.
Watson, Paul DJ   +6 more
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An analysis of drivers of seawater temperature in Kuwait Bay, Arabian Gulf

open access: yes, 2009
Kuwait Bay presents a unique ecosystem and a significant nursery ground for many fish and shrimp species. In the last three decades, the bay has been under pressure from urbanization as well as from development from the entire region of the Arabian Gulf.
Al-Rashidi, Thamer Badi
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The international, regional and legal aspects of Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait 1990-1991 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The resolution of the Iraq-Kuwait crisis depended on the leading role played by the US in managing the crisis and eliciting the international and regional support needed to uphold international law and restore the legitimacy and sovereignty of the ...
Al-Sheail, Ahmad .N. O.
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The regulation of foreign investment in Kuwait: the role of law, politics and economic policy in the development process [PDF]

open access: yes
The relationship between law, foreign direct investment (FDI) and development is a neglected area of investigation, and this study seeks to contribute to the understanding of that relationship through an analysis of the legal regulation of FDI in Kuwait.
Al-Yagout, Mona Mohammed Abdulla
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Kuwait : facts and figures

open access: yes, 1986
Publikasi buku ini yang bertepatan dengan 25 tahun kemerdekaan Kuwait diharapkan dapat memberikan informasi mengenai Kuwait dalam bentuk kata, ilustrasi dan statistik.239p.; ill.; 24 ...
The Ministry of Information Kuwait
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Export diversification and economic growth in Kuwait: evidence from time series and field survey analyses

open access: yes, 2023
This study examines whether export diversification can foster sustained economic growth in Kuwait, using time series analysis for the period 1980–2019 and a field survey of one hundred Kuwait business leaders engaged in import and export of goods and ...
Chamberlain, Trevor W.   +3 more
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Corporate governance practice in the GCC: Kuwait as a case study

open access: yes, 2011
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Corporate governance practice has recently become an important topic around the world and specifically within the emerging stock markets in order to avoid ...
Al-Wasmi, Mohammad E
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The state and politics of migrant labour in Kuwait [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
This study examines the relationship between the state in Kuwait and the use of large numbers of migrant workers in the Kuwaiti economy. Migrant labour has become essential not only in every aspect of economic life but also as a means of reproducing ...
Asmar, Marwan Rateb
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