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Stuck in War: The PKK Conflict and Intergenerational...

This study investigates the impact of employment subsidies on the dynamics of labor... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1818

Topic

N3. Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy

I1. Health

I2. Education and Research Institutions

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

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Investor Herding and Islamic Moral Economy and Finance:...

This study investigates the impact of employment subsidies on the dynamics of labor... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1817

Topic

G1. General Financial Markets

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Explaining the Increase in Food Subsidy Expenditures in...

This study investigates the impact of employment subsidies on the dynamics of labor... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1816

Topic

L6. Industry Studies: Manufacturing

H2. Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue

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Migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa in Tunisia: A Storm...

This study investigates the impact of employment subsidies on the dynamics of labor... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1815

Topic

J3. Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs

J6. Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

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The Impact of the Informal Sector on Firm...

This study investigates the impact of employment subsidies on the dynamics of labor... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1814

Topic

L2. Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior

C3. Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models

E2. Consumption, Saving, Production, Investment, Labor Markets, and Informal Economy

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Do Employment Subsidies Affect Skill Intensity and Capital Formation? Evidence from Turkish Manufacturing

This study investigates the impact of employment subsidies on the dynamics of labor markets and... Read More

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Pricing Behavior and Exchange Rate: Evidence from Iranian Consumer Prices

This paper provides new evidence on the impact of exchange rate depreciation on pricing behavior.... Read More

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Climate Change Negotiations Under the Shadow of History

Climate change is a global challenge requiring unprecedented levels of collective action. In this context,... Read More

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Unconditional Cash Transfers and Child Welfare in Turkey: Short-Term Evidence from the Family Support Program

We examine how a modest unconditional cash transfer policy affects child labor, schooling and health... Read More

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Startups’ Performance: Evidence from Tunisia

The objective of this study is to investigate the impact of intrinsic characteristics of startups,... Read More

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The Impact of the Informal Sector on Firm Performance: New Evidence for MENA Firms

This study investigates the impact of the informal sector on firm performance for over 10.000... Read More

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Migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa in Tunisia: A Storm in a Teacup?

This paper investigates the impact of sub-Saharan African immigrants on the Tunisian labor market, as... Read More

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Examining the Gender Pay Gap among Youth: Insights from Egypt, Jordan and Palestine

This paper examines the gender pay gap among young people aged 15-29 in Egypt, Jordan,... Read More

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