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FDI Determinants and Geographical Interdependence in MENA Region
In this paper we study the determinant of FDI in MENA countries by focusing on... Read More
Introducing the Egypt Labor Market Panel Survey 2018
This paper introduces the 2018 wave of the Egypt Labor Market Panel Survey (ELMPS), previously... Read More
Rural Women in Egypt: Opportunities and Vulnerabilities
This paper investigates the lives and livelihoods of rural women in Egypt. Rural women have... Read More
The Evolution of Labor Supply in Egypt from 1988-2018: A Gendered Analysis
This paper investigates the character of labor supply and especially female labor force participation in Egypt... Read More
Changes in Height-for-Age of Children 1995 to 2014
Malnutrition is currently one of the largest threats to public health, with three million children dying... Read More
The Effect of Refugees on Native Adolescents’ Test Scores: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Pisa
Existing evidence suggests that low-skilled refugee influx increases high school enrollment among native youth due to... Read More
Employment Transitions of Youth and Health Implications in Egypt
Youth in Egypt suffer from high rates of unemployment and inactivity. They are also heavily affected... Read More
The Politics of Trade Protection: Evidence from an EU-Mandated Tariff Liberalization in Morocco
Although non-tariff measures (NTMs) have surpassed tariffs as the most prevalent instrument of trade protection... Read More
The Trinity of Budgetary Institutions, Political Institutions and Fiscal Cyclicality: Evidence from Egypt
Fiscal policy is empirically proven in many papers as procyclical in developing countries as a... Read More