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SW Asia Econ
Flashcards of the Economics of Southwest Asia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Economy of Saudi Arabia | Leaning a little Market |
| Economy of Iran | Leaning Command |
| Economy of Turkey | Leaning a little Command |
| Economy of Israel | Leaning Market |
| A group of countries that export oil and increase or decrease the supply in order to manipulate the price | Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) |
| Major Exports of Saudi Arabia | Petroleum (Oil) |
| Major Exports of Iran | Petroleum (Oil) |
| Major Industries of Israel | High technology manufacturing, weapons manufacturing |
| This natural resource is in surplus in the Persian Gulf region causing countries there to specialize in producing it | Petroleum (Oil) |
| This natural resource is scarce throughout SW Asia | Water |
| These two countries have invested heavily in Human Capital and Capital Goods to develop diverse economies because they don't have large oil reserves | Israel and Turkey |