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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
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
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
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
Women in the Tunisian Labor Market
This paper aims at analyzing the characteristics of female employment and unemployment in Tunisia and... Read More
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
Estimating Labor Demand Elasticities and Elasticities of Substitution in Egyptian Manufacturing Sector: A Firm Level Static Analysis
This paper attempts to investigate crucial questions of labor demand related to how firms respond... Read More
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
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