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

Abstract The purpose of the paper is to produce new empirical evidence regarding... 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...

Abstract The purpose of the paper is to produce new empirical evidence regarding... 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...

Abstract The purpose of the paper is to produce new empirical evidence regarding... 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...

Abstract The purpose of the paper is to produce new empirical evidence regarding... 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...

Abstract The purpose of the paper is to produce new empirical evidence regarding... Read More

Date

July, 2025

No.

1781

Topic

E4. Money and Interest Rates

Q4. Energy

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Innovation and R&D Investment of Tunisian Firms: A Two-Regime Model with Selectivity Correction

Abstract The purpose of the paper is to produce new empirical evidence regarding the determinants... Read More

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Long and Short-Run Linkages between Economic Growth, Energy Consumption and Co2 Emissions in Tunisia

Abstract The aim of this country specific study is to understand long and short-run linkages... Read More

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Moral Hazard, Corporate Governance, and Bank Failure: Evidence from The 2000-2001 Turkish Crises

Abstract This paper analyzes the role of moral hazard and corporate governance structures in bank... Read More

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The Effect of Macroeconomic Environment on Productive Performance in Turkish Banking

Abstract The goal of this paper is to understand the effect of macroeconomic conditions on... Read More

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Optimal Monetary Policy for Postwar Iraq

Abstract This paper theoretically investigates the optimal monetary policy regime for post-war Iraq. We analyze... Read More

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An Estimation of Service Sectors Restrictiveness in The MENA Region

Abstract This paper aims at assessing barriers to service provision in the banking, telecom (fixed... Read More

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Geographical Features vs. Institutional Factors: New Perspectives on The Growth of Africa and Middle-East

Abstract This paper examines Africa’s and Middle East’s growth performance for the period 1990-2005. It... Read More

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Cooperation Against Theft: A Test of Incentives for Water Management in Tunisia

Abstract This paper tests the contribution of institutions to the promotion of cooperative behavior, taking... Read More

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Trade and Job Reallocation: Evidence for Morocco

Abstract In this paper we explore the dynamics of labor market adjustment in Morocco with... Read More

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