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	The future of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
		The economy of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, know as the OccupiedTerritories, is under severe strain.
		Above all, the economy remains highly vulnerable to external developments, as shown vividly by the economic hardship experienced after the sharp reduction in external inflows from the Arab countries following the Gulf war and from Israel following the partial border closure in March 1993.
		Above all, the economy of the West Bank and Gaza is likely to remain mainly service-oriented, with an important contribution by tourism.
	www.worldbank.org /html/dec/Publications/Briefs/DB32.html (953 words)

	MSN Encarta - West Bank
		West Bank, territory in southwestern Asia, bounded on the north, west, and south by Israel, and on the east by Jordan.
		It is located on the western bank of the Jordan River in the northeast, and on a portion of the Dead Sea in the southeast.
		In 2005 the estimated population of the West Bank was 1,495,681.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761557747/west_bank.html (1529 words)

	West Bank -> People and Economy on Encyclopedia.com 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Bank of the West Debuts in Ten New States; Former Community First Sites Now Part of Bank of the West.
		Bank of the West Community Lending Initiative Surpasses Schedule.
		On the hilltop of the northern West Bank is a sparkling new city, a Jewish settlement of "ordinary Israelis who want a "quality of life".
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/section/WestBank_PeopleandEconomy.asp (943 words)

	IMEU: Documents & Reports: Development & Economy
		West Bank and Gaza: Fiscal performance in 2006
		West Bank and Gaza: Recent fiscal and financial developments
		The olive harvest in the West Bank and Gaza
	imeu.net /news/documents-development.shtml (523 words)

	Economy of the West Bank -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Economic conditions in the West Bank - where economic activity is governed by the Paris Economic Protocol of April 1994 between Israel and the Palestinian Authority - have deteriorated since the early 1990s.
		Since 1997 Israel's use of comprehensive closures has decreased and, in 1998, Israel implemented new policies to reduce the impact of closures and other security procedures on the movement of Palestinian goods and labor.
		These changes in the conduct of economic activity have fueled a moderate economic recovery in 1998-99.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/ec/economy_of_the_west_bank.htm (382 words)

	West Bank Economy: from the All Country Info reference guide to country facts
		Economic conditions in the West Bank - where economic activity is governed by the Paris Economic Protocol of April 1994 between Israel and the Palestinian Authority - have deteriorated since the early 1990s.
		Real per capita GDP for the West Bank and Gaza Strip (WBGS) declined 36.1% between 1992 and 1996 owing to the combined effect of falling aggregate incomes and robust population growth.
		In October 1999, Israel permitted the opening of a safe passage between the West Bank and the Gaza Strip in accordance with the 1995 Interim Agreement.
	www.allcountryinfo.org /west_bank/west_bank_economy/west_bank_economy.shtml (428 words)

	The economy of the West Bank and Gaza: from dependent to autonomous growth. (includes related article) (Moving Toward ...
		The economy of the West Bank and Gaza: from dependent to autonomous growth.
		Past economic growth in the West Bank and Gaza Strip was driven by demand for Palestinian labor in outside centers of activity, in Israel and the Gulf.
		These opportunities could be used to reorient the economy toward new, domestic sources of growth or could be squandered.
	www.highbeam.com /doc/1G1-16063125.html?refid=ip_hf (207 words)

	AllRefer.com - West Bank: Economy (west-bank-adj Economy) : GDP, Budget, Industries, Electricity, Imports-Exports, ...
		Real per capita GDP for the West Bank and Gaza Strip (WBGS) declined by about one-third between 1992 and 1996 due to the combined effect of falling aggregate incomes and rapid population growth.
		Recovery was upended in the last quarter of 2000 with the outbreak of violence, which triggered tight Israeli closures of Palestinian self-rule areas and severely disrupted trade and labor movements.
		International aid of $2 billion in 2001-02 to the West Bank and Gaza Strip have prevented the complete collapse of the economy.
	reference.allrefer.com /world/countries/west-bank/economy.html (438 words)

	The World Factbook 2004 -- West Bank
		Direct negotiations to determine the permanent status of Gaza and West Bank that began in September 1999 after a three-year hiatus, were derailed by a second intifadah that broke out in September 2000.
		The resulting widespread violence in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Israel's military response, and instability within the Palestinian Authority continue to undermine progress toward a permanent agreement.
		West Bank and Gaza Strip are Israeli-occupied with current status subject to the Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement - permanent status to be determined through further negotiation
	www.brainyatlas.com /geos/we.html (813 words)

	West Bank Economy - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ...
		West Bank Economy - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System
		Economy—overview: Economic conditions in the West Bank—where economic activity is governed by the Paris Economic Protocol of April 1994 between Israel and the Palestinian Authority—have deteriorated since the early 1990s.
		The downturn in economic activity was largely the result of Israeli closure policies—the imposition of generalized border closures in response to security incidents in Israel—which disrupted previously established labor and commodity market relationships between Israel and the WBGS.
	www.photius.com /wfb1999/west_bank/west_bank_economy.html (392 words)

	Maps of West Bank - West Bank Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, ...
		Maps of West Bank - West Bank Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System
		This map of West Bank is intended for representational purposes and no claim to technical accuracy is made.
		Click on the link above to read the terms for use of this West Bank map on your web page.
	www.geographic.org /maps/new1/west_bank_maps.html (81 words)

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