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Powering Minds, Empowering Lives: Understanding the Effects of...

This paper describes the new Sudan Labor Market Panel Survey (SLMPS) 2022, the... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1789

Topic

O5. Economywide Country Studies

Q5. Environmental Economics

I1. Health

O1. Economic Development

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The Causal Effect of 2012 Compulsory Education Law...

This paper describes the new Sudan Labor Market Panel Survey (SLMPS) 2022, the... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1787

Topic

I2. Education and Research Institutions

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

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Fiscal Limits in the MENA Region: A Structural...

This paper describes the new Sudan Labor Market Panel Survey (SLMPS) 2022, the... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1787

Topic

H6. National Budget, Deficit, and Debt

H3. Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents

E6. Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook

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Intensity of International Sanctions and Internal Conflict: The...

This paper describes the new Sudan Labor Market Panel Survey (SLMPS) 2022, the... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1786

Topic

F5. International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy

D7. Analysis of Collective Decision-Making

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

This paper describes the new Sudan Labor Market Panel Survey (SLMPS) 2022, the... Read More

Date

July, 2025

Topic

C2. Single Equation Models

J1. Demographic Economics

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Introducing the Sudan Labor Market Panel Survey 2022

This paper describes the new Sudan Labor Market Panel Survey (SLMPS) 2022, the first nationally... Read More

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Returns to Education in the Marriage Market: Bride Price and School Reform in Egypt

This paper posits marriage market returns as a contributing factor to stagnant female labor force... Read More

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Lebanon at Risk: The Uncertain Road from A Debt Overhang to A New Growth Path

This paper provides an account of the 2019 financial crisis in Lebanon. It then analyzes... Read More

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Deindustrialization and Trade Openness: The Tunisian Case

Although industrialization has long been considered crucial for economic development and growth, the economic landscape... Read More

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State-Business Relations in Sudan: The Prospects for A Dynamic Private Sector

This paper reviews the state-business relations (SBRs) forged by the state rulers in Sudan who... Read More

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The Effects of Exchange Rate Changes on Sudanese Output: An Asymmetric Analysis using the NARDL Model

This study tests the hypothesis that the real effective exchange rate changes have an asymmetric... Read More

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Determinants of Adoption of Online Commercial Activities by Moroccan Firms

E-commerce is a global trend that is having an impact on consumers and businesses. While... Read More

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