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Growing During a Global Crisis: A Cross-Country Event-Study of the Effect of the Financial and Managerial Decisions on Firms Growth During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Employing the data from the World Bank Enterprise surveys, we examine how the first shock... Read More
Financial Development, Corruption and Shadow Economy: Evidence from MENA Countries
In this paper we examine the relationship between the financial development, corruption, and the size... Read More
Robots, Employment and Wages: Evidence from Turkish Labor Markets
In recent years, effects of automation on labor market were outpaced due to the widespread... Read More
Two Birds, One Stone: Minimum Wage and Child Labor
This paper investigates the effect of an exogenous and sizable increase in minimum wage on... Read More
The Impact of Syrian Refugees on the Overeducation of Natives: Evidence from Turkish Labor Markets
The effects of migration on labor market outcomes, such as earnings and employment, have been... Read More
State-Society Relations and Industrial Sustainable Growth: The Case of Post-Revolution Tunisia
This paper investigates the effect of state-society relations (SSR) in the industrial sector on sustainable... Read More
Class Grievances – the Arab Uprisings and Beyond
To date analysis of the role of entrepreneurs in the Arab uprisings has been limited.... Read More
Intra-household Bargaining, Resource Allocation and Cost of Gender-Based Violence in Egypt: The Role of Asset Ownership and Gender Role Attitudes
Wives’ violent abuse is a common and widely acknowledged issue. However, the subject has received... Read More
Who Pay Bribes and How Much? Gender and Firm-Level Corruption in MENA and Egypt
Despite its highest rates of entrepreneurial intentions for women worldwide, the MENA region suffers from... Read More