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Financialization and Income Inequality

Private institutions are strongly showing presence in the landscape of higher education in... 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...

Private institutions are strongly showing presence in the landscape of higher education in... 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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Innovation Activities and Sustainable Firm Growth in Arab...

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

Date

December, 2025

No.

1819

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

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

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Stuck in War: The PKK Conflict and Intergenerational...

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

Date

December, 2025

No.

1818

Topic

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

I1. Health

I2. Education and Research Institutions

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

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Investor Herding and Islamic Moral Economy and Finance:...

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

Date

December, 2025

No.

1817

Topic

G1. General Financial Markets

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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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What Happened to Real Earnings in Egypt, 2008 to 2009?

Nominal earnings in Egypt were non-responsive to the increase in inflation between February 2008 and... Read More

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Efficiency Gains from Liberalizing Labor Mobility

This paper quantifies the effect of a complete liberalization of international migration on the world... Read More

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