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Gender Dynamics in the Digital Economy: Opportunities and...

Abstract This paper presents an empirical investigation of the determinants of labor market... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-1

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The Evolution of Labor Supply in Jordan Through...

Abstract This paper presents an empirical investigation of the determinants of labor market... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

1823

Topic

J6. Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

J. Labor and Demographic Economics

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Introducing the Jordan Labor Market Panel Survey 2025

Abstract This paper presents an empirical investigation of the determinants of labor market... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

1822

Topic

C8. Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology

J. Labor and Demographic Economics

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Financialization and Income Inequality

Abstract This paper presents an empirical investigation of the determinants of labor market... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1821

Topic

F6. Economic Impacts of Globalization

F4. Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

O1. Economic Development

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Informality and Heterogeneity: Assessing Monetary Policy Transmission in...

Abstract This paper presents an empirical investigation of the determinants of labor market... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1820

Topic

E1. General Aggregative Models

E3. Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles

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

E2. Consumption, Saving, Production, Investment, Labor Markets, and Informal Economy

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Earnings and Regional Inequality in Egypt

Abstract This paper presents an empirical investigation of the determinants of labor market earnings inequality... Read More

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The Partisan Theory and Macroeconomic Policy Under Unscheduled Regime Transfers, A Case Study of An LDC

Abstract In this paper we investigate the possible occurrence of patterns in macroeconomic policy targeting... Read More

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The Decline of the Iranian Rial During the Post Revolutionary Period: A Productivity Approach

Abstract Since the advent of revolution in Iran, the Iranian rial has lost its nominal... Read More

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Opening up and Distribution in the Middle East & North Africa: The Poor, The Unemployed and The Public Sector

Abstract The paper reviews the links between long-run growth patterns, the process of opening up,... Read More

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The Relationship of Education to Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Analysis

Abstract Simple and piecewise linear regression methods were used on cross-country as well as pooled-cross-country... Read More

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The Study of National Strategic Management: A Methodological Discussion

Abstract In this paper we propose that like business strategies, national strategies can be studied.... Read More

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Prospects for a Free-Trade Area Between Morocco and the European Union: Stakes and Consequences

Abstract Relations between Morocco and the European Union date back to the latter's creation. They... Read More

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On the Role of Managerial Labor Markets in Transition Economies

Abstract The aim of the paper is to investigate possible improvement of public sector efficiency... Read More

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Impact of Currency Appreciation and Currency Shock on the Real Side in a Small and Liberal Economy

Abstract The paper examines the impact of the currency appreciation (1988-1993) and the sudden and... Read More

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