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External and Regional Shocks in the GCC Region: Implications for a Common Exchange Rate Regime
Abstract Using a structural cointegrated VAR, this study examines the impacts of external shocks originating from... Read More
The Determinants of the Perception of Happiness about Quality of Life amongst Turkish People
Abstract Happiness and life satisfaction are two empirically correlated but conceptually different determinants of quality of... Read More
ICT, Market Contestability and Economic Performance: Lessons from ERF Countries
Abstract Using a panel data of 107 countries including developed, developing and ERF (Economic Research Forum... Read More
Measuring Water-Poverty Relationship in Algeria Using ROC Curves
Abstract Recent literature on poverty alleviation policies has focused on one direction of discourse by considering... Read More
Export Orientation and Exchange Rate Changes: Do Firms React Differently and Why?
Abstract This paper uses firm level data from 28 developing countries to examine the relationship... Read More
Population Dynamics and Carbon Emissions in The Arab Region: An Extended Stirpat II Model
Abstract Many Arab countries have been developing at a fast pace in the past 20... Read More
Determinants Of Emigration: Evidence From Egypt
Abstract This paper analyzes the determinants of emigration at the individual and household level, using... Read More
The Education Market in Egypt: A Game Theory Approach
Abstract Education in Egypt has been an economic paradox for a long time and there... Read More
FDI Contribution to Technical Efficiency in the Tunisian Manufacturing Sector
Abstract This paper investigates the contribution of FDI to firms' technical efficiency by applying two empirical... Read More