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Digital Financial Inclusion and Socioeconomic Sustainability in Saudi...

The analysis put forward in this paper strives to unveil the ideological and... 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...

The analysis put forward in this paper strives to unveil the ideological and... 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...

The analysis put forward in this paper strives to unveil the ideological and... Read More

Date

July, 2025

No.

1781

Topic

E4. Money and Interest Rates

Q4. Energy

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Bridging Education and Fertility: Unraveling the Role of...

The analysis put forward in this paper strives to unveil the ideological and... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

1780

Topic

I14 Health and Inequality

J1. Demographic Economics

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Domestic and External Determinants of Inflation: An Empirical...

The analysis put forward in this paper strives to unveil the ideological and... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

1779

Topic

E3. Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles

E5. Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit

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

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A Model of Political Uprisings

Political violence is ubiquitous in many regions of the world, in particular the Middle East.... Read More

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Crises, Uncertainty, and Policy Choice: Theory and Evidence from Lebanon

This paper presents a simple framework to analyze the micro mechanisms by which crises change... Read More

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Demand Volatility and Firm Export Margins: Evidence from Egypt

This study explains the export behavior of Egyptian firms under demand volatility in destination countries... Read More

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Deposit Dollarization in Turkey: A Rolling Window Analysis

In the recent years deposit dollarization in Turkey has been on the rise, reaching record... Read More

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Thinking Politically About Money: The Changing Role of Political Finance in The Political (Un-)Settlements in Ethiopia and Sudan

This paper examines the relationship between ‘political finance’ and ‘political settlements’ in Sudan and Ethiopia.... Read More

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Resource Allocation in Power-Sharing Arrangements: Evidence from Lebanon

Power-sharing arrangements not only allocate political power but also economic resources from valuable state functions... Read More

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