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Agency in Transition: Evidence on Women’s Empowerment in Jordan (2010–2025)
Using data from the Jordan Labor Market Panel Survey waves of 2010, 2016, and 2025,... Read More
School-to-Work Transition in Jordan, 2010-2025
This paper investigates the school-to-work transition in Jordan using three waves of the Jordan Labor... Read More
Gender Differences in Time Use in Jordan: Unpaid Caregiving and Female Employment
Using the 2025 wave of the Jordan Labor Market Panel Survey (JLMPS), this paper describes... Read More
Wage Trends and Inequality in Jordan: 2010-2025
This paper examines wage trends and wage inequality in Jordan from 2010 to 2025, a... Read More
Does Social Protection in Jordan Ensure Coverage for Vulnerable Groups?
This paper analyzes the evolution of and disparities in access to different social protection (SP)... Read More
The Evolution of the Structure of Employment and Job Quality in Jordan: 2010-2025
This paper examines the evolution of the structure of employment and job quality in Jordan... Read More
Household Appliances, Infrastructural Services and Married Women’s Unpaid Care Work in Egypt
In Egypt, women perform six hours of unpaid care work for every hour men do.... Read More
Making Trade Policy Innovation Friendly: What Role of Trade Agreements?
The rapid growth of regional trade agreements (RTAs) in recent decades has broadened their impact... Read More
Women’s Employment and Gender Dynamics in the Arab Blue Economy: A Comparative Analysis
This paper examines the employment patterns of women within the blue economy in Egypt, Jordan,... Read More