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On 1 Feb. 1958 Syria and Egypt merged in the United Arab Republic (see p. 1523). For the history of Syria from 1920 to 1946 see The Statesman’s Year-Book, 1957, pp. 1408 f.
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Statistical Information. In 1948 a Department of Statistics was established in the Ministry of National Economy, Damascus. It publishes a monthly summary and an annual Statistical Abstract (in Arabic and English).
The Economic Development of Syria. International Bank Eeport. Baltimore, 1955
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Steinberg, S.H. (1958). Syria. In: Steinberg, S.H. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270879_78
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