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The Missing Link: When GVC Does Not Matter...

Abstract One of the consequences of globalization is the increased vulnerability of small... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

1778

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

F1. Trade

O1. Economic Development

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Does the Inverted U-Shaped Kuznets Environmental Curve Hold...

Abstract One of the consequences of globalization is the increased vulnerability of small... Read More

Date

May, 2025

No.

1777

Topic

Q5. Environmental Economics

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The Role of FDI in Boosting Peacebuilding in...

Abstract One of the consequences of globalization is the increased vulnerability of small... Read More

Date

May, 2025

No.

1775

Topic

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

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

J1. Demographic Economics

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Women’s Agency in Jordan: The Impact of Marriage...

Abstract One of the consequences of globalization is the increased vulnerability of small... Read More

Date

May, 2025

No.

1776

Topic

I2. Education and Research Institutions

J1. Demographic Economics

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Supply Chain Diversification, Firm Persistence, and the Role...

Abstract One of the consequences of globalization is the increased vulnerability of small... Read More

Date

May, 2025

No.

1774

Topic

L2. Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior

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Marco-Economic Linkages Between GCC and G7 Countries

Abstract One of the consequences of globalization is the increased vulnerability of small nations to... Read More

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Globalization and Deregulation in MENA Countries

Abstract This paper develops a theoretical model of direct foreign investment to analyze the changing... Read More

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Cooperative Strategies: Performance Determinants and Implications for the MENA Region

Abstract There is increasing support for the need to link the resources available to the... Read More

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Determinants of School Attainment of Boys and Girls in Turkey

Abstract This study investigates the determinants of school attainments of boys and girls in Turkey.... Read More

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Reseaux Sociaux Et Insertion Sur Le Marche Du Travail En Algerie

In this paper, we analyze the effect of recruitment channels on the Algerian labor market,... Read More

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The Differential Effects of Oil Demand and Supply Shocks on the Global Economy

We employ a set of sign restrictions on the impulse responses of a Global VAR... Read More

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Assessing the Impact of Trade Reforms on Informality in Egypt

This paper proposes an empirical investigation of the effect of trade liberalization on informality in... Read More

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Factors Affecting the Choice of Households’ Primary Cooking Fuel in Sudan

The aim of this paper is to examine the factors affecting households’ choices of primary... Read More

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Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) in Urban Economies: A Comparative Study of Egypt and Turkey at the Province Level

This paper examines how businesses operating in areas with differing rates of urbanization differ from... Read More

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