1. Economic Systems of SW Asia

2. Copy this chart on the back of your Economic System Notes IsraelSaudi ArabiaTurkeyIran Econ Freedom Index Per Capita GDP Exports Imports Trading Partners

3. Israel Economic Freedom Index – 66.1% Per Capita GDP – $28, 800 Exports – Computer software/hardware, cut diamonds, mobile phone parts

4. Israel Imports – Petroleum, coal, food, raw cut diamonds Trading Partners – US, Europe, Canada

5. Saudi Arabia Economic Freedom Index – 52.8% Per Capita GDP – $16, 744 Exports – Oil, dates fruits, chemicals

6. Saudi Arabia Imports – Nearly everything ~ especially food Trading Partners – US, Japan, Germany

7. Turkey Economic Freedom Index – 60.8% Per Capita GDP – $13, 511 Exports – Textiles (clothes), kitchen appliances, tv’s, cars, ships

8. Turkey Imports – food Trading Partners – Europe

9. PURE COMMAND PURE MARKET ECONOMIC FREEDOM CONTINUUM 10 20 30 50 60 70 8090 100 40 0 Repressed Free Moderately free 60-70 Mostly unfree Mostly free