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Inclusive Digital Transformation: Social Impacts and Technological Innovations

By Eleftherios Giovanis and Oznur Ozdamar Healthcare reforms in Turkey have aimed to reduce the potentially heavy burden of ‘out-of-pocket’ payments on household resources and to provide health insurance for the poor. This column outlines the policies, their impact and... Read More

Growth Academy – MENA

By Eleftherios Giovanis and Oznur Ozdamar Healthcare reforms in Turkey have aimed to reduce the potentially heavy burden of ‘out-of-pocket’ payments on household resources and to provide health insurance for the poor. This column outlines the policies, their impact and... Read More

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

By Eleftherios Giovanis and Oznur Ozdamar Healthcare reforms in Turkey have aimed to reduce the potentially heavy burden of ‘out-of-pocket’ payments on household resources and to provide health insurance for the poor. This column outlines the policies, their impact and... Read More

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

By Eleftherios Giovanis and Oznur Ozdamar Healthcare reforms in Turkey have aimed to reduce the potentially heavy burden of ‘out-of-pocket’ payments on household resources and to provide health insurance for the poor. This column outlines the policies, their impact and... Read More

FEMISE Call for Papers – The Euromed Partnership...

By Eleftherios Giovanis and Oznur Ozdamar Healthcare reforms in Turkey have aimed to reduce the potentially heavy burden of ‘out-of-pocket’ payments on household resources and to provide health insurance for the poor. This column outlines the policies, their impact and... Read More

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Healthcare reform in Turkey: achievements and challenges

By Eleftherios Giovanis and Oznur Ozdamar Healthcare reforms in Turkey have aimed to reduce the potentially heavy burden of ‘out-of-pocket’ payments on household resources and to provide health insurance for the poor. This column outlines the policies, their impact and... Read More

Protecting households from catastrophic health costs: evidence from Sudan

By Ebaidalla M. Ebaidalla and  Mohammed Elhaj M. Ali Out-of-pocket’ (OOP) healthcare expenditure is a heavy burden on household resources in developing countries like Sudan where poverty and illness are widespread. This column proposes a package of practical actions to protect... Read More

The politics of trade protection: evidence from Mubarak’s Egypt

By Adeel Malik and  Ferdinand Eibl Trade liberalisation in many developing countries has been pursued selectively, with a general reduction in tariffs counterbalanced by growing reliance on non-tariff measures. This column reports research on the political economy of such selective trade... Read More

The New Normal in the Global Economy: Challenges and Prospects for MENA

ERF’s 24th Annual Conference will be held in Egypt, in 2018. The main theme of the plenary sessions this year is The New Normal in the Global Economy: Challenges and Prospects for MENA. The conference is a premiere regional event... Read More

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