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Proposing the Method to Predict the Breakeven Oil Price for Hedging and Sustainable Finance in Oil Exporting Countries: An Empirical Study in Algeria Using the Blackscholes Model
Oil-exporting countries suffer from the volatility of oil prices, especially in the recent period, which... Read More
The Implications of Inequality for Corruption: Does the MENA Region Stand Out?
If political connectedness and ability to get ahead through corruption are latent dimensions of multidimensional... Read More
Economic Diversification, Oil Revenue Management, and Industrial Policy in the Middle East and North Africa
This paper investigates the political economy of resource revenue management in the context of an... Read More
Export Diversification and Sophistication and Industrial Policy in Tunisia
This paper explores the Tunisian experience of exports diversification and the role played by industrial... Read More
What Do Jobseekers Want? Estimating Reservation Wages and the Value of Job Attributes
Understanding jobseeker preferences, including their reservation wages and how much they value different non-wage amenities,... Read More
External Debt Vulnerability in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies During the Covid-19 Shock
In this paper we assess to what extent the COVID-19 shock is expected to create... Read More
Do Relative Concerns Matter? Testing Consumption Categories
It is well-known that relative concerns influence many economic choices, including consumption decisions of households.... Read More
Les Technologies De L’information Et De Communication Et Le Développement Durable: Enjeux Et Pratiques Dans Les Pays En Developpement
This paper attempts to identify the links between the Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and... Read More
Redistributing Water Rights between the West Bank and Israel – More Than A Zero-Sum Game?
In this study, we analyze the effects of increasing Palestinian access to shared groundwater aquifers... Read More