Successive Lebanese governments have largely neglected the manufacturing sector. Policies were instead limited to a number of financing schemes, based on subsidized interest rates and several trade agreements with EU …
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Nancy Ezzeddine
Nancy Ezzeddine
Nancy Ezzeddine is a research fellow at the Clingendael Institute, focusing on post-conflict recovery and private sector development in Iraq. She previously worked as a policy researcher at the Lebanese Center for Policy Studies (LCPS) and at the UN-ESCWA, coordinating the Sustainable Development Agenda in the Arab region. Nancy holds an MSc in Development Studies from SOAS and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree at MIT’s Department of Economics.
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Lebanon’s productive sectors have been undermined since the end of the civil war in 1990. Like other marginalized sectors, the industrial sector has weakened, becoming a smaller proportion of the …
