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The Impact of Soft Power on Inward Foreign...

This paper investigates the effect of state-society relations (SSRs) in the industrial sector... Read More

Date

September, 2025

No.

1794

Topic

Q4. Energy

H5. National Government Expenditures and Related Policies

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

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

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Does High Liquidity Creation Reduce the Efficiency of...

This paper investigates the effect of state-society relations (SSRs) in the industrial sector... Read More

Date

September, 2025

No.

1793

Topic

E5. Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit

G2. Financial Institutions and Services

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The Interplay Between Fertility and Female Labor Market...

This paper investigates the effect of state-society relations (SSRs) in the industrial sector... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1792

Topic

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

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The Impact of Price, Legality, and Flavor Availability...

This paper investigates the effect of state-society relations (SSRs) in the industrial sector... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1791

Topic

K3. Other Substantive Areas of Law

I1. Health

I2. Education and Research Institutions

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Harassment and Female Labor Force Participation: Micro-Level Evidence...

This paper investigates the effect of state-society relations (SSRs) in the industrial sector... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1790

Topic

R4. Transportation Economics

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

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State-Society Relations and Sustainable Industrial Growth: The Case of Post-Revolution Tunisia

This paper investigates the effect of state-society relations (SSRs) in the industrial sector on sustainable... Read More

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Class Grievances: The Arab Uprisings and Beyond

To date analysis of the role of entrepreneurs in the Arab uprisings has been limited.... Read More

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Does Accelerating the Energy Transition Affect Fiscal Sustainability in GCC Countries?

This paper examines the sustainability of fiscal policy in GCC countries, by exploring governments’ reaction... Read More

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Two Birds, One Stone: Minimum Wage and Child Labor

This paper investigates the effect of an exogenous and sizable increase in minimum wage on... Read More

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The Great Lockdown and the Small Business: Impact, Channels and Adaptation to the Covid Pandemic

This study looks at the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Tunisian SMEs and their... Read More

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Oil Exporting Countries and Economic Diversification: The Role of Monetary and Fiscal Policies

In this study, we examined the role of monetary and fiscal policies in the diversification... Read More

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They Still Got the Power: The Enduring Connections between Lebanon’s Banking Sector and the Ruling Class

This paper updates the findings of Chaaban (2016), “I’ve Got the Power: Mapping Connections between... Read More

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