...Seyed Kazem Sadr Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide explanation for the economic development of the earliest Islamic state. It focuses on the role of human capital as the most important element of this model and focuses on four dimensions of development of human personality...

... sector, thus failing to address the most pressing unemployment problem facing the economy. Research limitations/implications The authors critically examined the issue of Saudi Arabia's economic development using secondary data coupled with field experience of the authors. This is a case study, so...