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Inclusive Digital Transformation: Social Impacts and Technological Innovations

by Rabah Arezki How can governments in the Middle East and North Africa revitalise their economies? This column focuses on two key elements of growth policy that are needed in the region: harnessing digital technologies in a programme similar to the... Read More

Growth Academy – MENA

by Rabah Arezki How can governments in the Middle East and North Africa revitalise their economies? This column focuses on two key elements of growth policy that are needed in the region: harnessing digital technologies in a programme similar to the... Read More

The ICT sector in the South Med countries:...

by Rabah Arezki How can governments in the Middle East and North Africa revitalise their economies? This column focuses on two key elements of growth policy that are needed in the region: harnessing digital technologies in a programme similar to the... Read More

Call for Papers: A conference on Demography and...

by Rabah Arezki How can governments in the Middle East and North Africa revitalise their economies? This column focuses on two key elements of growth policy that are needed in the region: harnessing digital technologies in a programme similar to the... Read More

FEMISE Call for Papers – The Euromed Partnership...

by Rabah Arezki How can governments in the Middle East and North Africa revitalise their economies? This column focuses on two key elements of growth policy that are needed in the region: harnessing digital technologies in a programme similar to the... Read More

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The two arrows for growth policy in MENA

by Rabah Arezki How can governments in the Middle East and North Africa revitalise their economies? This column focuses on two key elements of growth policy that are needed in the region: harnessing digital technologies in a programme similar to the... Read More

Cronyism reduces job creation in Lebanon

by Ishac Diwan and Jamal Haidar Firm-level political connections are widespread. This column examines whether they affect employment decisions in Lebanon, a country where the majority of university students think that connections are important for finding jobs and many admit to having used... Read More

Two New Micro Datasets for Palestine

ERF is pleased to announce the dissemination of Two New Harmonized Labor Force Surveys:   Palestine - Labor Force Survey (LFS) 2015  Palestine - Labor Force Survey (LFS) 2016   To know more about the newly disseminated data or access... Read More

Call for Proposals: The Micro-Level Analysis of the Impact of Violent Conflict on Lives and Livelihoods in the MENA Region

ERF is pleased to announce a call for proposals on “The Micro-Level Analysis of the Impact of Violent Conflict on Lives and Livelihoods in the MENA Region.” Selected authors will present their papers during a workshop by June 2020. Interested... Read More

Call for Papers: The Informal Economy and Gender Inequalities

Deadline for submission: 31 January 2020   The Faculty of Economics, Business and Management Sciences (FEBMS) in collaboration with the Laboratory of Economics & Development is organising the first international conference devoted to: The Informal Economy and Gender Inequalities, on the 15th and 16th of... Read More

عضو منتدى البحوث الاقتصادية: الطلب على سوق العمل سيزيد بقوة في 10 سنوات المقبلة

شر فى : الأحد 27 أكتوبر 2019 - 8:29 م | آخر تحديث : الأحد 27 أكتوبر 2019 - 8:29 م   توقع الدكتور راجي أسعد، عضو منتدى البحوث الاقتصادية، والأستاذ في جامعة مينسوتا الأمريكية، أن يزيد الطلب على سوق... Read More

“دور النفط في اقتصاد دول الخليج” محور مؤتمر خليجي بجامعة السلطان قابوس

"دور النفط في اقتصاد دول الخليج" محور مؤتمر خليجي بجامعة السلطان قابوس الأحد، ٨ ديسمبر، ٢٠١٩ | 13:29 مسقط - الشبيبة انطلقت صباح اليوم "الأحد" فعاليات المؤتمر الدولي "دول مجلس التعاون في خضم التغيرات العالمية: الاستجابة للنظام الاقتصادي الجديد، الذي... Read More

Rethinking inequality in Arab countries: the latest research evidence

by Khalid Abu-Ismail and Sherine Farouk Ghoneim   DECEMBER 24, 2019 In an effort to explain and find policy responses to the Arab Spring, there has been considerable focus on inequality. This column summarises the findings of a major research project on the issue... Read More

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