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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
A GMM Approach for An Explanation of the Fertility Change Upward in Tunisia
In Tunisia as in some Arab countries like in Algeria and Egypt, fertility has known,... Read More
Foreign Direct Investment and Corruption in Egypt: A Cointegration Analysis
This paper uses a time series analysis to estimate the impact of corruption on FDI... Read More
Explaining Firm-Level Gender Productivity Differential in Africa
The gender gap in firm productivity is the widest in Africa, and evidence on the... Read More
A Counterfactual Economic Analysis of Covid-19 Using a Threshold Augmented Multi-Country Model
This paper develops a threshold-augmented dynamic multi-country model (TG-VAR) to quantify the macroeconomic effects of... Read More
Agree to Disagree? Making Sense of Vagueness in International Environmental Agreements
This paper explains vagueness in International Environmental Agreements (IEAs) by the heterogeneity in institutional capacities... Read More
Determinants of Growth Performance of High Growth Firms: An Analysis of The Turkish Manufacturing Sector
Due to their important contribution to overall growth performance of economies policy makers have attributed... Read More
Trade and Exchange Rate Effects: Evidence from Firm-Level Data
We estimate an augmented gravity model using a firm-level database on Turkish firms to revisit... Read More
Informal Employment in the Kabylia Region (Algeria): Labor Force Segmentation, Mobility and Earnings
This investigation on informal employment uses a pooled sample of 3,290 workers from two household... Read More