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A Quiz on the Net Benefits of Trade Creation and Trade Diversion in the QIZs of Jordan and Egypt
Abstract The main objectives of this study are: (1) to quantify the amounts of both... Read More
Towards an Explicit Modeling of Trade Facilitation in CGE Models: Evidence from Egypt
Abstract This paper develops a dynamic computable general equilibrium (CGE) model incorporating trade facilitation aspects.... Read More
Shocks, Crises, and their Determinants
Abstract The current global financial crisis is the most serious both in terms of magnitude... Read More
External Returns to Higher Education in Turkey
Abstract This paper studies local human capital externalities and returns to education in Turkey. Data... Read More
Trade Openness and CO2 Emissions in Tunisia
Abstract The literature on trade often focuses on its impact on economic growth. However, more... Read More
Agricultural Trade Liberalization, Productivity Gain and Poverty Alleviation: A General Equilibrium Analysis
Abstract Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) models have gained popularity as an empirical tool for assessing... Read More
Vulnerability to External Financial Shocks: The Case of Turkey
Abstract For many observers, Turkey’s performance during the “2007+ global financial crisis” was puzzling. In... Read More
Hazard Analysis of Unemployment Duration by Gender in A Developing Country: The Case of Turkey
Abstract There is little evidence on unemployment duration and its determinants in developing countries. This... Read More
Is the Announced Monetary Union in GCC Countries Feasible? A Multivariate Structural VAR Approach
Abstract This paper tests the desirability and feasibility of establishing a monetary union in GCC... Read More