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Conference papers represent key, cross-cutting themes that are selected through a rigorous peer-review process, following an open call for submissions. These papers are presented during the ERF Annual Conferences and are subject to constructive feedback from experienced referees.
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Sovereign Risk Mispricing and Investor Herding: MENA Debt Markets
In response to the scarce evidence regarding herd behavior in emerging and frontier debt markets,... Read More
Did the US Federal Reserve Policy Harm the Stability of GCC Banks?
This study analyzed the performance and risk management practices of the top banks in the... Read More
What Are the Main Sources of Bank’s Productivity in the GCC: Some Evidence Using a Semiparametric Cost Model
A semiparametric cost frontier model is used to estimate TFP growth and its components in... Read More
Explaining the Financial Inclusion and Digital Financial Access Gap in the Aftermath of COVID-19: A Case Study of Palestine
This research proposes to investigate what factors contribute to the gender gap in financial inclusion,... Read More
The Impacts of Matching Contributions on Retirement Savings: Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment
Using a large administrative dataset containing information for over 39 million private pension contracts and... Read More
Connectedness and Portfolio Management between Clean Energy, Crude Oil Prices and Equities Market before and During the Ukraine War: Evidence for GCC Countries
This paper examines the risk dependence between clean energy, oil prices and GCC stock markets... Read More
Evaluating the Impact of COVID-19 on Credit Rationing for Tunisian SMEs: A Conditional Difference-in-Differences Analysis
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a substantial impact on the global economy, particularly small and... Read More
Trade and Connectiveness between Neighbours across the Strait
This paper builds a dataset of bilateral trade flows between provinces of a developed and... Read More