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The Impact of Early Childhood Care and Education...

This paper quantifies the inequalities of opportunities in monthly wages in the Jordanian... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

1828

Topic

I2. Education and Research Institutions

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

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Syrian Refugees in Jordan: Demographics, Labor Market Outcomes...

This paper quantifies the inequalities of opportunities in monthly wages in the Jordanian... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-8

Topic

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

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The Quality of Green and ICT Jobs in...

This paper quantifies the inequalities of opportunities in monthly wages in the Jordanian... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

1830

Topic

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

J3. Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

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Shocks and Coping for Jordanians and Syrians

This paper quantifies the inequalities of opportunities in monthly wages in the Jordanian... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

1829

Topic

D1. Household Behavior and Family Economics

O1. Economic Development

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Agency in Transition: Evidence on Women’s Empowerment in...

This paper quantifies the inequalities of opportunities in monthly wages in the Jordanian... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-7

Topic

Z1.

J1. Demographic Economics

O1. Economic Development

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Inequality of Opportunity in Monthly Wages in the Jordanian Labor Market

This paper quantifies the inequalities of opportunities in monthly wages in the Jordanian labor market,... Read More

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Does Global Value Chain Participation Lead to Economic Upgrading?

Despite extensive research on Global Value Chains (GVCs), there remains a notable lack of empirical... Read More

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Analyzing Labor Market Shifts in the Transition to Green Jobs: Mapping Egypt’s Green Jobs

The global shift toward green economies underscores the need to better understand and measure the... Read More

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Refugee Exposure and Attitudes Toward Refugees in A Developing Country Context

There is a scarcity of evidence on how refugee exposure affects local attitudes in developing... Read More

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A Comprehensive Disaster Resilience Index for MENA Countries

Disaster resilience is a protective feature aimed at reducing the effects of natural disaster events... Read More

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Local Employment Effects of Affordable Housing Construction: Evidence from Iran

This paper estimates the causal impact of a large-scale public housing construction project on district-level... Read More

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Food Security, Prices and Geopolitical Risk: A Panel Threshold Regression (PTR) Approach

Food security is a critical global issue that has gained increased attention since the onset... Read More

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The Impact of Minimum Wage Shock on Robot Adaption in Turkey

In recent years, the surge in industrial robot usage has been prominently driven by labor... Read More

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