October Paper of 1974
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The October Paper of 1974 was an economic and political policy statement by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat that laid the groundwork for the country’s shift toward economic liberalization and the “Infitah” open-door policy.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
economic policy document
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political policy statement ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
attracting Arab and foreign capital
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increasing private sector participation ⓘ modernizing the Egyptian economy ⓘ restructuring the public sector ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
October Working Paper
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
War and Peace Paper ⓘ |
| author | Anwar Sadat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| documentType | presidential policy paper ⓘ |
| followedBy | implementation of Infitah laws in mid-1970s ⓘ |
| historicalContext | after the 1973 October War ⓘ |
| ideologicalShiftFrom | Nasserist state-led socialism ⓘ |
| ideologicalShiftToward |
economic pluralism
ⓘ
mixed economy model ⓘ |
| impactOn |
Egyptian economic policy in the late 1970s
ⓘ
Egyptian social structure ⓘ Egypt’s relationship with Arab oil-producing states ⓘ Egypt’s relationship with Western countries ⓘ |
| influenced | Infitah policy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issuedBy | Presidency of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laidGroundworkFor |
Egypt’s open-door economic policy
ⓘ
economic liberalization in Egypt ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| location | Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Arab–Israeli conflict aftermath
ⓘ
Egyptian economic policy ⓘ Egyptian foreign policy realignment ⓘ Infitah policy NERFINISHED ⓘ development strategy ⓘ economic liberalization ⓘ open-door economic policy ⓘ post-war reconstruction ⓘ state–private sector relations in Egypt ⓘ |
| policyDirection |
encouragement of foreign investment
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encouragement of private investment ⓘ integration into the global economy ⓘ opening to Western capital ⓘ reduction of state dominance in the economy ⓘ reorientation away from strict state socialism ⓘ shift toward market-oriented reforms ⓘ |
| politicalLeader | Anwar Sadat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation |
pro-liberalization
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pro-private sector ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | 1973 October War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedPerson |
Gamal Abdel Nasser
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hosni Mubarak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post-1973 October War era ⓘ |
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