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The Impact of Soft Power on Inward Foreign...

Building a strong knowledge-based economy is essential for sustained and successful long-run economic... Read More

Date

September, 2025

No.

1794

Topic

Q4. Energy

H5. National Government Expenditures and Related Policies

E2. Consumption, Saving, Production, Investment, Labor Markets, and Informal Economy

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

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Does High Liquidity Creation Reduce the Efficiency of...

Building a strong knowledge-based economy is essential for sustained and successful long-run economic... Read More

Date

September, 2025

No.

1793

Topic

E5. Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit

G2. Financial Institutions and Services

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The Interplay Between Fertility and Female Labor Market...

Building a strong knowledge-based economy is essential for sustained and successful long-run economic... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1792

Topic

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

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The Impact of Price, Legality, and Flavor Availability...

Building a strong knowledge-based economy is essential for sustained and successful long-run economic... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1791

Topic

K3. Other Substantive Areas of Law

I1. Health

I2. Education and Research Institutions

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Harassment and Female Labor Force Participation: Micro-Level Evidence...

Building a strong knowledge-based economy is essential for sustained and successful long-run economic... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1790

Topic

R4. Transportation Economics

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

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Reconsidering the Nexus Between Knowledge and Economic Growth in An Unstable Economy: The Case of Türkiye

Building a strong knowledge-based economy is essential for sustained and successful long-run economic growth. However,... Read More

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Economic Burdens, Social Protection, and Well-Being Amidst the Covid-19 Crisis in the MENA Region: Insights from the Fuzzy Set-Theoretic Approach

This paper investigates the pathways and possible combinations between social protection and economic hardships to... Read More

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Natural Resource Volatility and Inclusive Growth in MENA: The Moderating Effect of Financial Development and Institutions

This study investigates the nexus between natural resource volatility (NRV) and inclusive growth (IG) while... Read More

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Understanding Changes in Wage Inequality in Egypt: Evidence from A Quantile Analysis

Over the past two decades, Egypt has undergone substantial economic and political transformations that have... Read More

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The Causality between Financial Inclusion and Inclusive Growth: Evidence from A Newly Constructed Index in Egypt

Financial inclusion is one of the key enablers of driving economic growth, alleviating poverty, and... Read More

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Explaining The Gender Gap in Access to Traditional and Digital Financial Integration in The Aftermath of Covid-19: A Case Study of Palestine

This research investigates the factors contributing to the traditional and digital financial inclusion (FI) gender... Read More

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Deindustrialization and Growth in MENA Countries: A Focus on Tunisia

This paper analyzes the pattern of deindustrialization in MENA countries to emphasize its main features... Read More

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Women’s Work and Children’s Development Outcomes: The Influence of Employment Types

High inequality of opportunities for early childhood development is a major social challenge in the... Read More

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