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Egypt beyond the Crisis: Medium-Term Challenges for Sustained Growth
Abstract The paper analyzes the impact of the recent global crisis in the context of... Read More
Creating Incentives for More Effective Wastewater Reuse in The Middle East and North Africa
Abstract The reuse of treated wastewater is often discussed as an attractive option for addressing... Read More
An Approach of Combining Empirical Mode Decomposition and Neural Network Learning for Currency Crisis Forecasting
Abstract This paper presents a hybrid model for predicting the occurrence of currency crises by... Read More
Inflation Forecast-Based Rule for Inflation Targeting: Case of Some Selected MENA Countries
Abstract Inflation targeting is an attractive monetary policy strategy because it could reduce inflation and... Read More
Institutional Sphere Contribution to Human Development: An Institutional Approach
Abstract The main objective of this work is to emphasize the importance of integrating the... Read More
Labor Productivity and Energy Use in a Three Sector Model: An Application to Egypt
Abstract This paper presents a model of a developing economy with three sectors—a modern sector... Read More
Inequality and Spatial Disparities in Tunisia
Abstract The purpose of the paper is to analyze spatial disparities between Tunisian’s “délégations” by... Read More
Essay on Establishing Conversion Values for the Planned Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Currency Union
Abstract A key issue in creating a new currency union is setting the rates to... Read More
Female Wages in the Egyptian Textiles and Clothing Industry: Low Pay or Discrimination?
Abstract Analysis of the wage gap has most usually been carried out across the formal... Read More