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Impact of Exchange Rate Volatility on Macroeconomic Performance in Sudan
This paper investigates the impact of exchange rate volatility on macroeconomic performance in Sudan, focusing ... read more
Different Arab Springs? The Political Elite and De facto Political Power
We identify conditions under which the political elite may overcompensate the loss of de jure ... read more
Estimating Money Demand Function by a Smooth Transition Regression Model: An Evidence for Turkey
The money supply process is assumed to be fixed in economic literature or at least ... read more
Output-Employment Relationship across Sectors: A Long- versus Short-Run Perspective
This paper investigates the nature of the output-employment relationship by using the Turkish quarterly data ... read more
The Composition of FDI in the MENA Region and Other Countries: Econometric Investigation and Implications for MENA Countries
We investigate the determinants of the distribution of FDI across greenfield investment and mergers and ... read more
The Growth Effects of Greenfield Investment and Mergers and Acquisitions: Econometric Investigation and Implication for MENA Countries
We explore the effect of foreign direct investment on economic growth in developing countries, distinguishing ... read more
Proxy Means Tests for Targeting Subsidies Scheme in Iran
In this paper, I develop a Proxy Means Tests (PMT) model and examine several targeting ... read more
Structural Transformation and Industrial Policy in Morocco
The manufacturing sector in Morocco emerged in the sixties and early seventies with the support ... read more
Political Patronage and Economic Opportunity: The Case of Vertical Integration in the Egyptian Clothing Industry
This paper investigates the determinants of vertical integration in the Egyptian clothing industry. High-end market ... read more
Macro-Financial Linkages in Egypt: A Panel Analysis of Economic Shocks and Loan Portfolio Quality
This paper investigates macro-financial linkages in Egypt using two complementary methods, assessing the interaction between ... read more
The Impact of Urbanization on Political Outcomes in Turkey
The purpose of this study is to identify the urbanization–related determinants of two key political ... read more
Partis islamistes, Pouvoir et Etat profond dans le monde arabe: analyse en termes du Principal-Agent
The arrival of Islamist parties to power in some Arab countries (Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco) ... read more
Profit Sharing, Income Inequality and Capital Accumulation
The relationship between economic development and income inequality isn’t neutral vis-à-vis the role of the ... read more
Private Tutoring and the Question of Equitable Opportunities in Turkey
This paper focuses on the implications of private tutoring in Turkey for questions of equity ... read more
Students’ Achievement in the MENA Countries: The Heyneman-Loxley Effect Revisited Using TIMSS 2007 Data
Since the controversial finding of the Coleman Report (1966), which was that school resources had ... read more
Agricultural Water-Use Efficiency in a Global Perspective: The Case of Iran
This study addresses the problem of water-use efficiency in agriculture via the optimization of water ... read more
