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Childhood Vows, Career Costs: The Impacts of Early...

The main objective of this study is to examine the sustainability of fiscal... Read More

Date

July, 2025

Topic

C2. Single Equation Models

J1. Demographic Economics

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Impact of the Chikungunya Epidemic on Household Out-of-Pocket...

The main objective of this study is to examine the sustainability of fiscal... Read More

Date

July, 2025

No.

1784

Topic

I1. Health

O1. Economic Development

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Digital Financial Inclusion and Socioeconomic Sustainability in Saudi...

The main objective of this study is to examine the sustainability of fiscal... Read More

Date

July, 2025

No.

1783

Topic

O3. Technological Change, Research and Development, Intellectual Property Rights

G2. Financial Institutions and Services

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

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The Effect of International Sanctions on the Size...

The main objective of this study is to examine the sustainability of fiscal... Read More

Date

July, 2025

No.

1782

Topic

P3. Socialist Institutions and Their Transitions

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

F1. Trade

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Tracing the COVID-19 Footprint: A Sectoral Interrupted Time...

The main objective of this study is to examine the sustainability of fiscal... Read More

Date

July, 2025

No.

1781

Topic

E4. Money and Interest Rates

Q4. Energy

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Assessing Fiscal Sustainability in Algeria: A Nonlinear Approach

The main objective of this study is to examine the sustainability of fiscal policy using... Read More

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An Estimation of Tariff Pass-Through in Tunisia

In this paper we evaluate the extent to which changes in tariffs and in international... Read More

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Do ICTS Reduce Youth Unemployment in MENA Countries?

Abstract This paper examines the impact of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) on youth unemployment... Read More

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Can Banks Lead the Economic Recovery of the Arab Spring?

We analyze the role of banks in Bahrain, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, and Yemen, pre-and post-revolution,... Read More

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Competitive Real Exchange Rates Are Good for the Poor: Evidence from Egyptian Household Surveys

This paper develops a theoretical model that allows for assessing the poverty impact of the... Read More

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Budgetary Institutions, Fiscal Policy, and Economic Growth: The Case of Saudi Arabia

This paper investigates budgetary and fiscal institutions in Saudi Arabia during the period 1969-2014. In... Read More

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Household and Contextual Indicators of Poverty in Tunisia: A Multilevel Analysis

This paper uses a multilevel logit model and a multilevel mixed linear model to simultaneously... Read More

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