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This concluding chapter summarizes the major findings and contributions of the research. Section 9.1 briefly identifies the research problem and the major findings of the research; in Sect. 9.2 we show the relevance of the research findings to the general literature and contribution to the Gulf literature; and, finally, Sect. 9.3 presents short outlines on policy recommendations.

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Nour, S.M. (2013). Summary and Conclusions. In: Technological Change and Skill Development in Arab Gulf Countries. Contributions to Economics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01916-1_9

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