This book describes both barriers and catalysts to development of housing and construction in the West Bank (WB) and Gaza Strip (GS). It outlines the state of the construction sector of the economy and its part in development in the WB/GS based on statistics from various sources.
This book reviews past industrial development and the state of existing industry in the West Bank and Gaza Strip and assesses under various political-economic scenarios the potential for industrial development over the decade: 1987-97.