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

This paper investigates the dynamics of having access to social insurance (SI) coverage... 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...

This paper investigates the dynamics of having access to social insurance (SI) coverage... Read More

Date

May, 2025

No.

1777

Topic

Q5. Environmental Economics

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The Role of FDI in Boosting Peacebuilding in...

This paper investigates the dynamics of having access to social insurance (SI) coverage... 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...

This paper investigates the dynamics of having access to social insurance (SI) coverage... 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...

This paper investigates the dynamics of having access to social insurance (SI) coverage... Read More

Date

May, 2025

No.

1774

Topic

L2. Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior

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Duration to Coverage: Dynamics of Access to Social Security in the Egyptian Labor Market in the 1998-2012 Period

This paper investigates the dynamics of having access to social insurance (SI) coverage on the... Read More

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The Challenges of Private Higher Education in Egypt

Private institutions are strongly showing presence in the landscape of higher education in Egypt.  This... Read More

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Measuring Top Incomes and lnequality in the Middle East: Data Limitations and Illustration with the Case of Egypt

This paper discusses the data limitations associated with the measurement of top incomes and inequality... Read More

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Micro and Small Household Enterprises in Egypt: Potential for Growth and Employment Generation

Micro and small enterprises (MSEs) comprise an important sector of the Egyptian economy and account... Read More

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Through the Keyhole: International Migration in Egypt

This paper examines international migration in Egypt and provides an overview of the trends and... Read More

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Pérennité Et Efficience Des Institutions De Microfinance Dans La Région MENA

Cette étude examine l’efficience de 76 institutions de microfinance (IMFs) dans la région MENA par... Read More

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The Work-Life Conflict and Well-Being of Turkish Employees

Using data drawn from the 2004 European Social Survey, we examine the determinants of the... Read More

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