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International Capital Mobility and Factor Reallocation in a Multisector Economy
Abstract This paper examines the effects of international capital flows in a small open economy... Read More
Assessing the Global Effect of Trade Facilitation: Evidence from the MIRAGE Model
Abstract This paper provides an attempt to model trade facilitation in a multi-regional and multi-sectoral... Read More
The Relative Volatility of Commodity Prices: A Reappraisal
Abstract This paper studies the volatility of commodity prices on the basis of a large... Read More
On Capital Flows and Macroeconomic Performance: Evidence Before and After the Financial Crisis in Turkey
Abstract The paper sheds light on the Turkish experience of capital account liberalization and its... Read More
Commodity Windfalls, Polarization, and Net Foreign Assets: Panel Data Evidence on the Voracity Effect
Abstract This paper examines the effects that windfalls from international commodity price booms have on... Read More
What Drives the Global Land Rush?
Abstract This paper studies the determinants of foreign land acquisition for large-scale agriculture. To do... Read More
Regulating Traffic to Reduce Air Pollution in Greater Cairo, Egypt
Abstract Automobile emissions in Greater Cairo are considered the main source of local air pollution.... Read More
Inequality of Opportunity in Child Health in the Arab World and Turkey
Health and nutrition during a child’s first years are crucial to his/her health and wellbeing... Read More
Return Migration and Entrepreneurship in Morocco
This paper contributes to a small but rapidly growing literature concerned with the potentially substantial... Read More