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Palestinians working in Israel: the impact on West Bank food security
By Johanes Agbahey , Khalid Siddig and Harald Grethe Employment of Palestinians in Israel is one of the special features of the labour markets in the West Bank. But this employment is volatile as closures and regulations administered by..more
Call for Participants: Training Workshop on Applied Micro-econometrics and Public Policy Evaluation
I. Introduction: The aim of this course is to provide participants with a deeper understanding of micro-econometric estimation techniques that are widely used in public policy evaluation. Several methods will be illustrated and discussed such as selection correction models,... Read More
Exports and innovation in the MENA region: when skills matter
By Nora Aboushady and Chahir Zaki Firms that want to start exporting have to be able to innovate and upgrade their use of technology in the face of fierce competition in international markets..more
Africa youth leadership: building local leaders to solve global challenges
By Landry Signé Accountable leadership is one of the biggest challenges to development in Africa. This Brookings column argues that the young people of the continent need to..more
The economic and social transformation of the Middle East and North Africa
By Rabah Arezki and Ferid Belhaj The crises that began with the Arab revolts signal the urgent need for economic and social transformation in the Middle East and North Africa..more
Recent financial and debt crises: is the MENA region immune?
By Simon Neaime How vulnerable is the MENA region to a ‘sudden stop’ in capital inflows and the potential for associated financial and debt crises..more