What Drives Prices in Egypt?

Explore the intricate dynamics of the Egyptian economy in "What Drives Prices in Egypt?" published by The American University in Cairo Press in 2009. This insightful paperback, spanning 256 pages, delves into critical questions surrounding fiscal policy and its impact on price stability. Are rising wages driving inflation, or is it the other way around? This volume compiles the expertise of various contributors who gathered at a conference in Cairo in late 2007, offering a comprehensive analysis of the factors influencing prices in Egypt. Perfect for economists, students, and anyone interested in the complexities of economic policy, this book is a must-read for understanding the delicate balance of wage growth and inflation in a rapidly evolving market.