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Trade, Food Security and the War in Ukraine: The Cases of Egypt and Sudan
The objective of this paper is to examine the nexus between trade, food security and... Read More
What Is Driving the Decline in Social Insurance Coverage in Egypt? Understanding The Relative Role of Structural Change
In a nutshell There has been a secular decline in social insurance coverage rates for... Read More
Why Is Social Insurance Coverage Declining in Egypt? A Decomposition Analysis
We analyze in this paper the decline in social insurance coverage in Egypt from 2007... Read More
Deteriorating Working Conditions in the Care Economy in Egypt: Directions for Reform
In a nutshell A robust care economy is critical to supporting women’s employment, both as... Read More
The Dynamics behind the Decline of Social Insurance in Egypt and Directions for Reform
In a nutshell Workers in Egypt have experienced declines in contributory social insurance coverage (and... Read More
No Place for a Woman:Employers’ Discriminationand Hiring Challengesin Less Feminized Sectorsin Egypt
In a nutshell: Interview data shows that there are overt discriminatory views against hiring women... Read More
Why Do So Few Married Women Work in Egypt?
In a nutshell: As of 2021, only 13 per cent of Egyptian women were employed... Read More
A No Woman’s Place: Employers’ Discrimination and Hiring Challenges in Less Feminized Sectors in Egypt
There are overt discriminatory views against hiring women in certain sectors in Egypt, concurring with... Read More
Do Employers Discriminate Against Married Women? Evidence from A Field Experiment in Egypt
Do employers discriminate against married women? This research submitted fictitious resumes to online job postings... Read More