Fatma El-Hamidi
Visiting Lecturer, Economics Department, University of Pittsburgh
Fatma El-Hamidi is a Visiting Lecturer in the Economics Department at University of Pittsburgh. Her research focuses on topics related to Labor Markets and Human Development, Poverty and Income Distribution, Economics of Education and Middle East Economies. She received her PhD from the Graduate School Of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA), University of Pittsburgh, PA. She is an ERF research fellow.
Areas of Interest:
- Labor Markets and Human Development
- Poverty and Income Distribution
- Economics of Education
- Middle East Economies
Education:
- Ph.D., Graduate School Of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA), University of Pittsburgh, PA. 1996
- M.P.I.A., Economics and Social Development, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh, PA. 1993
Experience:
- Adjunct Professor GSPIA (The Graduate School of Public and International Affairs), University of Pittsburgh, 1997-Present
- Visiting lecturer, Economics Department, University of Pittsburgh, 2012-Present
- Adjunct Prof; Business and Economics Department, CALU, 2013-Present
- Adjunct Professor, Economics Department, University of Pittsburgh, 2004-2012
Latest Publications:
- Obstacles to Doing Business in Egypt. The Forum, Economic Research forum (ERF), February, 2020. https://theforum.erf.org.eg/2020/02/18/obstacles-business-egypt/
- Competitiveness, Educational Justice and Labor Market Needs in Egypt. Alternative Policy Solutions, AUC, Cairo, Egypt; March 2019. http://aps.aucegypt.edu/en/commentary-post/educational-justice-in-egypt/
- Technical and vocational education in Egypt: the missing link. The Forum, Economic Research forum (ERF), July 31, 2018. https://theforum.erf.org.eg/2018/07/31/technical-vocational-education-egypt-missing-link/
Does it Still Pay to Go to College in Egypt? Decomposition Analysis of Wage Differentials For College and Non-College Graduates
Areas of Interest: Labor Markets and Human Development Poverty and Income Distribution Economics of Education Middle East Economies... Read More
September, 2018
Working PapersEnergy Subsidy Reform in Egypt: The Gender – “Energy” Poverty Nexus
Areas of Interest: Labor Markets and Human Development Poverty and Income Distribution Economics of Education Middle East Economies... Read More
October, 2016
Working PapersMicro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) in Urban Economies: A Comparative Study of Egypt and Turkey at the Province Level
Areas of Interest: Labor Markets and Human Development Poverty and Income Distribution Economics of Education Middle East Economies... Read More
June, 2013
Working PapersHow Do Women Entrepreneurs Perform? Empirical Evidence from Egypt
Areas of Interest: Labor Markets and Human Development Poverty and Income Distribution Economics of Education Middle East Economies... Read More
September, 2011
Working PapersThe Gendered Aspects of MSEs in MENA: Evidence from Egypt and Turkey
Areas of Interest: Labor Markets and Human Development Poverty and Income Distribution Economics of Education Middle East Economies... Read More
August, 2010
Working PapersEnergy Subsidy Reform in Egypt: The Gender – “Energy” Poverty Nexus
Areas of Interest: Labor Markets and Human Development Poverty and Income Distribution Economics of Education Middle East Economies... Read More
2015-01-01
Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) in Urban Economies: A Comparative Study of Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco and Turkey at the Province Level
Areas of Interest: Labor Markets and Human Development Poverty and Income Distribution Economics of Education Middle East Economies... Read More
2013-01-01