Libya

First published in 1981, Libya: The Experience of Oil provides a comprehensive overview of Libya' s socio-economic development since the reform of 1961. The book shows that by end of the 1970s there had been a significant redistribution of wealth along with a reorganization of the economy.

List of Tables List of Figures Preface and Acknowledgement 1. Libya Before Oil 2. The Impact of Oil 3. Planning and Economic Development Before 1969 4. Benefits and Redistributions of Oil Before 1969 5. Spending and Redistribution of Oil Revenues Before 1969 6. Institutional Change Before the Revolution 7. Planning and Development Since 1969 8. Spending and Distributing Oil Wealth Since 1969 9. Political Change Since 1969 10. The Experience of Development Without Capital Constraints References Index