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

Abstract The extent of inequality in society is determined by the distribution of... 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 extent of inequality in society is determined by the distribution of... 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 extent of inequality in society is determined by the distribution of... 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 extent of inequality in society is determined by the distribution of... 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 extent of inequality in society is determined by the distribution of... Read More

Date

July, 2025

No.

1781

Topic

E4. Money and Interest Rates

Q4. Energy

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The Political Economy of Inequality

Abstract The extent of inequality in society is determined by the distribution of assets, the... Read More

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Unmet Need for The Utilization of Women’s Labor: Findings from Three Impoverished Communities in Outer Beirut, Lebanon

Abstract This paper examines cause-specific labor force non-participation among women living in three impoverished communities... Read More

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Assessing Barriers to Trade in Services in The MENA Region

Abstract This paper aims to assess barriers to service provision in the financial, telecom, and... Read More

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Investigating Generic and Brand Name Pharmaceutical’s Market Shares and Prices in Tunisia

Abstract The purpose of this paper is to investigate how the brand name’s market shares... Read More

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Exchange Rate Regime Choice and Currency Crises

Abstract This paper aims to fill the gap between exchange rate regime choice and currency... Read More

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What Drives the Efficiency of Selected MENA Banks? A Meta-Frontier Analysis

Abstract In the past two decades, both developed and developing countries have deregulated their banking... Read More

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The Political Economy of Equality and Inequality: Income Distribution, Technological Change and Power

Abstract Although income distribution is one of the oldest parts of economic theory, we are... Read More

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Regional Employment Growth and Spatial Dependencies in Algeria (1998-2005)

Abstract This paper examines the economic forces that explain regional growth in Algeria in the... Read More

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