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

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

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-1

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The Evolution of Labor Supply in Jordan Through...

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

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

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

Using data drawn from the 2004 European Social Survey, we examine the determinants... 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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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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Politico-Economic Development of Turkey and The Transformation of Political Islam

This paper examines Turkey’s economic transition highlighting two objectives: achieving a strong growth performance in... Read More

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Distressed Whales on the Nile – Egypt Capitalists in the Wake of the 2010 Revolution

The paper studies the nature and extent of business privileges in Egypt by looking at... Read More

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Exchange Rate Regimes for Post-conflict Recovery

This paper asks whether the choice of the exchange regime matters for economic recovery after... Read More

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Approche de négociation dans le cadre d’un accord de libre échange régional liant des pays du MENA

Ce papier analyse des positions de négociations dans le cadre d’un accord régional sur le... Read More

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How Different Are the Wage Curves for Formal and Informal Workers? Evidence from Turkey

This paper estimates wage curves for formal and informal workers using a rich individual level... Read More

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The Egypt Labor Market Panel Survey: Introducing the 2012 Round

This paper introduces the 2012 round of the Egyptian Labor Market Panel Survey (ELMPS), a... Read More

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