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Wage Trends and Inequality in Jordan: 2010-2025

This paper examines whether the Action Plan for Promoting Employment and Combating Unemployment,... 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 paper examines whether the Action Plan for Promoting Employment and Combating Unemployment,... 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 paper examines whether the Action Plan for Promoting Employment and Combating Unemployment,... 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 paper examines whether the Action Plan for Promoting Employment and Combating Unemployment,... 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 paper examines whether the Action Plan for Promoting Employment and Combating Unemployment,... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1825

Topic

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

F1. Trade

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The Impact of the Action Plan For Promoting Employment and Combating Unemployment on Employment Informality in Algeria

This paper examines whether the Action Plan for Promoting Employment and Combating Unemployment, a labor... Read More

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Women in the Tunisian Labor Market

This paper aims at analyzing the characteristics of female employment and unemployment in Tunisia and... Read More

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What Drive Regional Economic Inequalities in Tunisia? Evidence From Unconditional Quantile Decomposition Analysis

This paper analyzes the level and main drivers of economic inequality among rural–urban, littoral-inland and... Read More

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Marriage, Fertility, and Women’s Agency in Tunisia

Three important interconnected spheres shape women’s lives in Tunisia: marriage, fertility and agency over their... Read More

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Public-Private Wage Differentials In Tunisia: Consistency and Decomposition

In this paper we estimate and decompose the public-private wage differentials for both rural and... Read More

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Determinants and Macroeconomic Impact of Parallel Market For Foreign Exchange in Sudan

This paper attempts to identify the factors that influencing the parallel exchange rate premium in... Read More

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Employment and the Functioning of the Labor Market in Tunisia

The main purpose of this paper is to study the functioning of the Tunisian labor... Read More

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Governance and Renewable Energy Investment in MENA Countries: How Does Trade Matter?

Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries have recently developed their renewable energy markets. However,... Read More

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