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Wage Trends and Inequality in Jordan: 2010-2025

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

Date

June, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-5

Topic

J3. Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs

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Does Social Protection in Jordan Ensure Coverage for...

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

Date

June, 2026

No.

SWP2026-4

Topic

H5. National Government Expenditures and Related Policies

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

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The Evolution of the Structure of Employment and...

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

Date

April, 2026

No.

1827

Topic

N3. Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy

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

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

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Household Appliances, Infrastructural Services and Married Women’s Unpaid...

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

Date

April, 2026

No.

1826

Topic

D1. Household Behavior and Family Economics

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

O1. Economic Development

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Making Trade Policy Innovation Friendly: What Role of...

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

Date

April, 2026

No.

1825

Topic

O3. Technological Change, Research and Development, Intellectual Property Rights

F1. Trade

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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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