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Unravelling The Nexus between Exchange Rate Undervaluation and Global Value Chain Participation
The undervaluation of the real exchange rate (RER) can influence the performance of national exports... Read More
Sudan’s Future between Catastrophic Conflict and Peaceful Renaissance Growth Trajectories: Long-term Growth Model Simulations
Sudan has been devastated by a high intensity factional military conflict over more than a... Read More
Education in Sudan: Disparities in Enrollment, Attainment and Quality
This paper examines the state of education in Sudan, utilizing data from the Sudan Labor... Read More
Determinants of Persistently High Fertility in Sudan
The Total Fertility Rate (TFR) in Sudan has fluctuated around five births per woman since... Read More
The Lives and Livelihoods of the Displaced in Sudan: Internally Displaced Persons and Refugees
As of 2022, Sudan was home to 1.1 million refugees and 3.7 million internally displaced... Read More
Gender, Work, and Time Use in the Context of a Low-Income Agrarian Economy: The Case of Sudan
Sudan is a primarily agrarian economy. Formal employment or even wage employment comprises a relatively... Read More
The Causal Impact of Education on Mental Health and Explanatory Mechanisms
This paper investigates the causal relationship between education and mental health in Turkey. We rely... Read More
Historical and Future Global Emissions Reductions due to Qatar’s LNG Exports
Qatar exports most of its LNG to South Korea, Japan, China and India. Most of... Read More
Households’ Food Insecurity in the Era of Covid-19: Application on MENA Countries
The COVID-19 pandemic may have threatened food security, an important issue for economic development. In... Read More