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Oil Curse, Islamic Constitutions, and Democracy
There is an ongoing debate on the relationship between Islam, oil wealth and (lack of)... Read More
Economic Diversification in the Middle East and North Africa: A Developmental Approach to Managing Non-renewable Resource Revenues
This paper investigates the political economy of managing resource revenues and economic diversification in Middle... Read More
Economic Diversification and Governance Challenges in MENA Oil Exporters: A Comparative Study
The present paper aims, on the one hand, to test the impact of oil rents... Read More
Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance in Lebanon: Impact Evaluation on the Well-being of Syrian Refugees
The study aims to measure the impact on Syrian refugees in Lebanon of multi-purpose cash... Read More
The Determinants of Defense Spending in the Gulf Region: Evidence from Seemingly Unrelated Regressions
We examine the determinants of demand for military expenditures in the Gulf Region (Saudi Arabia,... Read More
Economic and Social Integration of Syrian Refugees and Their Intention to Stay in Germany
The aim of this paper is to investigate the impact of both social and economic... Read More
Syrian Migrants, Domestic and International Politics: Parsing out Sentiments on Turkish Twitter
Migration, in general, and, refugee flows in particular has constituted a central topic of scholarly... Read More
The Impact of Socio-economic Development and Political Instability on the Ecological Footprint in the MENA Region: Evidence from Panel VAR Estimations
Using a sample of 16 countries from the MENA region for the period 1990 to... Read More