How to contact us

Ian Sinclair  


Administrator

 

LSE Kuwait Programme
Houghton Street
London
WC2A 2AE

 

Tel: +44 (020) 7955 6639
Fax: +44 (020) 7955 6352

 

Email: i.sinclair@lse.ac.uk|

Kuwait Programme - Research

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Research Projects

Fiscal systems in oil rich economies|
Tim Besley

Comparative Study of Parliaments in the Gulf|
Greg Power

The distribution of resource wealth: A comparative assessment|
Bassam Fattouh, Paul Segal and Laura El-Katiri

Kuwait and the Knowledge Economy|
Ian Brinkley, Will Hutton, Philippe Schneider and Kristian Ulrichsen

Basra, southern Iraq and the Gulf: Challenges and connections
|Mary Kaldor and Kristian Coates Ulrichsen

European and US policies towards inward investment from the Gulf in strategic industries|
Mark Thatcher

 


 

Research Papers

Contemporary socio-political issues of the Arab Gulf moment
|
Abdulkhaleq Abdulla

Unassailable Sultan and stranded King in Arabia: Bahrain and Oman on the edge of the Arab revolutions
|Khalid Al-Azri 

Sovereign wealth funds in the Gulf - an assessment
|
Gawdat Bahgat

Labour immigration, labour markets and demographics in the GCC countries: national patterns and trends
|
Martin Baldwin-Edwards

Qatar’s role in ending conflict and building peace
|Sultan Barakat

Gulf state assistance to conflict-affected environments
|
Sultan Barakat and Steven A Zyck

Gulf security: changing internal and external dynamics|
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen  

Monarchy, migration and hegemony in the Arabian peninsula
|
John Chalcraft

Social stratification in the Gulf co-operation council states |
Nora Colton

The Islamic Republic of Iran and the GCC states: Revolution to realpolitik?
|
Stephanie Cronin and Nur Masalha

Persian Gulf - Pacific Asia linkages in the 21st Century: a marriage of convenience?|
Christopher Davidson

The private sector and reform in the GCC
|Steffen Hertog

Energy and sustainability policies in the GCC |
Steffen Hertog and Giacomo Luciani

Economic diversification in the GCC countries - Past record and future trends|
Martin Hvidt 

Constructing a Viable EU-GCC Partnership |
Christian Koch

The political economy of GCC nuclear energy: Abu Dhabi’s nuclear venture in the regional context|
Jim Krane

Gender and participation in the Arab Gulf|
Wanda Krause

The state of e-services delivery in Kuwait: Opportunities and challenges|
Hendrik Jan Kraetzschmar and Mustapha Lahlali

Secularism in an Islamic State: the case of Saudi Arabia
|Stephane Lacroix

Challenges for research on resource-rich economies
|
Guy Michaels   

Nationalism in the Gulf states|
Neil Partrick

The GCC: Gulf state integration or leadership consensus?  |
Neil Partrick

The dynamics of formal and informal political participation/engagement in the Gulf
|J.E. Peterson

Second Generation Non-nationals in Kuwait: Achievements, Aspirations and Plans|
Nasra Shah

Governing markets in the Gulf states|
Mark Thatcher

Volatility, diversification and development in the Gulf Co-operation Council countries |
Silvana Tenreyro and Miklos Koren

Financial market development in the GCC and the impact of the global financial crisis|
Michael Webb

The development of Islamic finance in the GCC
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Rodney Wilson