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Optimal Asset Allocation and Consumption Rules for Commodity-Based Sovereign Wealth Funds
This paper studies the optimal asset allocation for a sovereign wealth fund (SWF) subject to ... read more
Sovereign Wealth Funds, Cross-Border Investment Bias and Institutions: The Case of Arab Countries
SWF surpassed US$ 5.5 trillion in assets in 2014, growing nine-fold since 2002. Typically, SWFs ... read more
Politics Affect Exports in Egypt
In a nutshell Investment-related regulations are a major determinant of the firm’s decision to expand its ... read more
Can Sovereign Wealth Funds Mitigate the Negative Impact of Volatility?
In a nutshell Commodity price volatility harms economic growth of natural resource dependent countries, which tends ... read more
Child Labor and Schooling in Tunisia
This paper provides evidence on the extent of child labor in Tunisia, its determinants and ... read more
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
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
Determinants and Impact of Households’s Out-of-Pocket Health Care Expenditure in Sudan: Evidence From Urban and Rural Population
This study examines the determinants of out of pocket (OOP) health expenditures and the factors ... read more
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
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
