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The Regional Impact of Trade Liberalization on Households in Egypt, 1999-2012
This paper assesses the impact of trade liberalization in Egypt by comparing regions more exposed... Read More
The Economic Response of Rural Areas to Local Supply Shock: Evidence From Palestine
This paper examines the economic effect of return commuting from the Israeli labor market on... Read More
Revisiting the Impact of Trade Openness on Informal and Irregular Employment in Egypt
This paper examines the impact of trade openness on job quality through the evolution of... Read More
Do Sovereign Wealth Funds Dampen the Negative Effects of Commodity Price Volatility?
This paper studies the impact of commodity terms of trade (CToT) volatility on economic growth... Read More
Incentive-Based Regulations and Bank Restructuring in Egypt
The Egyptian authorities undertook major banking reforms in the 1990s to create a more efficient... Read More
The Impact of Euro-Mediterranean Partnership on Jordan’s and Palestine’s Agricultural Sectors from A Water Perspective: The Case of Horticultural Exports to EU Markets
This study aims at examining how the Euro-Mediterranean partnership would affect the strategies of the... Read More
Towards A Trade Policy for Palestine
International trade plays a pivotal role in the context of the Palestinian economy that goes... Read More
Labor Market, Urban Poverty and Propoor Employment Policies
A complicated relationship exists between labor market mechanisms and poverty. Poverty might arise from labor... Read More