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Can Individuals Be Inoculated Against Fake News: An...

International trade plays a pivotal role in the context of the Palestinian economy... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1835

Topic

D9. Intertemporal Choice

L8. Industry Studies: Services

D8. Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty

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Rainfall, Birthweight and Endogenous Pregnancy

International trade plays a pivotal role in the context of the Palestinian economy... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1834

Topic

J12. Marriage • Marital Dissolution • Family Structure • Domestic Abuse

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Oil Rent and Entrepreneurial Activity in MENA: A...

International trade plays a pivotal role in the context of the Palestinian economy... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1833

Topic

L2. Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior

Q3. Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation

O5. Economywide Country Studies

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Digitalization and International Trade Configurations: Firm-Level Evidence from...

International trade plays a pivotal role in the context of the Palestinian economy... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1832

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

F1. Trade

O1. Economic Development

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Evaluating A US Policy Rate Threshold Effect on...

International trade plays a pivotal role in the context of the Palestinian economy... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1831

Topic

E4. Money and Interest Rates

F4. Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance

O4. Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity

F1. Trade

Full List of Working Papers

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Towards A Trade Policy for Palestine

International trade plays a pivotal role in the context of the Palestinian economy that goes... Read More

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Labor Market, Urban Poverty and Propoor Employment Policies

A complicated relationship exists between labor market mechanisms and poverty.  Poverty might arise from labor... Read More

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Investment Incentives, Marginal Effective Tax Rates and the Cost of Capital in Egypt

Although taxation is not the most important determinant of investment, it has a major impact... Read More

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Trade and Foreign Exchange Regime in Egypt

The objective of this paper is to examine the most important components of foreign trade... Read More

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The Expected Impact of Absorbing Returning Palestinians on The West Bank and Gaza Strip Labor Markets

In this study, a detailed model is presented to incorporate the labor markets in the... Read More

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Export Competitiveness: Where Does The Middle East and North Africa Region Stand?

Globalization could raise the export opportunities for the MENA region. Given its characteristics and endowments,... Read More

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