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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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The Migration’s Impact on The Empowerment of Women Left Behind: Evidence from Egypt
This study examines the impact of male international migration on the labor market outcomes and... Read More
Is MENA’s Rural Youth Employment Vulnerable to Climate Change?
The jobless economic growth that a number of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries... Read More
Distributional Impacts of the Russia–Ukraine Crisis: The Case of Egypt
In February 2022, global supply chains were disrupted amid the eruption of the Ukraine–Russia war.... Read More
Preferences and the Puzzle of Female Labor Force Participation in the Middle East
Women in the Middle East have had significant achievements in the last four decades. Their... Read More
Digitalization and Firm Performance in the Middle East and North Africa: Case Studies of Jordan, Morocco, and Egypt
In a digitalizing global economy, countries that successfully harness the potential of e-commerce are better... Read More
Internet and Food Production: Panel Data Evidence from North African Countries
Although a considerable body of research has examined the relationship between information and communication technology... Read More
Who Pay Bribes and How Much? Gender and Firm-Level Corruption in MENA and Egypt
Despite its highest rates of entrepreneurial intentions for women worldwide, the MENA region suffers from... Read More
Intra-household Bargaining, Resource Allocation and Cost of Gender-Based Violence in Egypt: The Role of Asset Ownership and Gender Role Attitudes
Wives’ violent abuse is a common and widely acknowledged issue. However, the subject has received... Read More
Class Grievances – the Arab Uprisings and Beyond
To date analysis of the role of entrepreneurs in the Arab uprisings has been limited.... Read More