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Wage Trends and Inequality in Jordan: 2010-2025

This study examines the determinants of out of pocket (OOP) health expenditures and... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-5

Topic

J3. Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs

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Does Social Protection in Jordan Ensure Coverage for...

This study examines the determinants of out of pocket (OOP) health expenditures and... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

SWP2026-4

Topic

H5. National Government Expenditures and Related Policies

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

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The Evolution of the Structure of Employment and...

This study examines the determinants of out of pocket (OOP) health expenditures and... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1827

Topic

N3. Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy

E2. Consumption, Saving, Production, Investment, Labor Markets, and Informal Economy

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

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Household Appliances, Infrastructural Services and Married Women’s Unpaid...

This study examines the determinants of out of pocket (OOP) health expenditures and... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1826

Topic

D1. Household Behavior and Family Economics

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

O1. Economic Development

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Making Trade Policy Innovation Friendly: What Role of...

This study examines the determinants of out of pocket (OOP) health expenditures and... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1825

Topic

O3. Technological Change, Research and Development, Intellectual Property Rights

F1. Trade

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Labor Demand in Tunisia: Size, Structure and Determinants

This paper explores the employment performance and capacities of the Tunisian private sector with a... Read More

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Public-Private Wage Disparities, Employment and Labor Market Segmentation in Tunisia

The dysfunction of the Tunisian labor market is exacerbated particularly by the segmentation between public... Read More

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Child Labor and Schooling in Tunisia

This paper provides evidence on the extent of child labor in Tunisia, its determinants and... Read More

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Migration Patterns and Labor Market Outcomes in Tunisia

This paper focuses on the emigration’s effects on non-migrants and particularly on the interactions with... Read More

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Egypt’s Government Spending Multiplier: Its Size and Determinants

Fiscal policy has a potentially significant role in generating real income and stimulating aggregate demand.... Read More

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Regional Inequalities in Child Malnutrition in Egypt, Jordan and Yemen: A Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition Analysis

There is substantial evidence that on average, urban children have better health outcomes than rural... Read More

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Gender and Labor Markets in Tunisia’s Lagging Regions

There are significant differences between men and women’s labor market outcomes Tunisia. The size of... Read More

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Education, Earnings and Returns to Schooling in Tunisia

This paper aims at identifying the main determinants of earnings, estimating the private returns to... Read More

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