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Working Papers

2024

  1. Does FinTech Increase Bank Risk Taking?
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Does FinTech Increase Bank Risk-taking?, Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier (2025) Downloads (2025)
  2. Systemic Implications of Financial Inclusion
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads

2023

  1. Is FinTech Eating the Bank's Lunch?
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads
  2. Macroprudential Policy and Bank Systemic Risk: Does Inflation Targeting Matter?
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads

2022

  1. Macroprudential Policies, Economic Growth and Banking Crises
    LIDAM Discussion Papers LFIN, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain Finance (LFIN) Downloads View citations (14)
    Also in LIDAM Reprints LFIN, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain Finance (LFIN) (2022) View citations (13)
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund (2020) Downloads View citations (5)
  2. Macroprudential Regulation and Sector-Specific Default Risk
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (2)

2021

  1. Investigating the asymmetric impact of oil prices on GCC stock markets
    Post-Print, HAL Downloads View citations (8)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article Investigating the asymmetric impact of oil prices on GCC stock markets, Economic Modelling, Elsevier (2021) Downloads View citations (16) (2021)

2020

  1. Do Remittances Enhance Financial Inclusion in LMICs and in Fragile States?
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (6)
  2. Financial Inclusion: What Have We Learned So Far? What Do We Have to Learn?
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (29)

2019

  1. Bank Capital and the Cost of Equity
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Bank capital and the cost of equity, Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier (2021) Downloads View citations (9) (2021)
  2. Oil Prices and GCC Stock Markets: New Evidence from Vector Smooth Transition Models
    LEO Working Papers / DR LEO, Orleans Economics Laboratory / Laboratoire d'Economie d'Orleans (LEO), University of Orleans Downloads View citations (1)
  3. Taming Financial Development to Reduce Crises
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (23)
    Also in LIDAM Reprints LFIN, Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain Finance (LFIN) (2019) View citations (24)

    See also Journal Article Taming financial development to reduce crises, Emerging Markets Review, Elsevier (2019) Downloads View citations (17) (2019)

2018

  1. Oil Prices and GCC Stock Markets: New Evidence from Smooth Transition Models
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2018) Downloads View citations (9)

2017

  1. Basel Compliance and Financial Stability: Evidence from Islamic Banks
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Basel Compliance and Financial Stability: Evidence from Islamic Banks, Journal of Financial Services Research, Springer (2021) Downloads View citations (4) (2021)
  2. Basel III and Bank-Lending: Evidence from the United States and Europe
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Basel III and bank-lending: Evidence from the United States and Europe, Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier (2018) Downloads View citations (42) (2018)
  3. Financial Development and Source of Growth: New Evidence
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (15)

2016

  1. Financial Development, Inequality and Poverty: Some International Evidence
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (83)
    See also Journal Article Financial development, inequality, and poverty: Some international evidence, International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier (2019) Downloads View citations (62) (2019)

2015

  1. Can Islamic Banking Increase Financial Inclusion?
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (37)
    See also Chapter Can Islamic banking increase financial inclusion?, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2017) Downloads View citations (8) (2017)
  2. Determinants of Bank Interest Margins in the Caucasus and Central Asia
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (38)
  3. Does Basel Compliance Matter for Bank Performance?
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Does Basel compliance matter for bank performance?, Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier (2016) Downloads View citations (37) (2016)
  4. How Does Bank Competition Affect Solvency, Liquidity and Credit Risk? Evidence from the MENA Countries
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (11)
  5. How to De-Dollarize Financial Systems in the Caucasus and Central Asia?
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article How to de-dollarize financial systems in the Caucasus and Central Asia?, Empirical Economics, Springer (2019) Downloads View citations (6) (2019)
  6. What Matters for Financial Development and Stability?
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (21)

2013

  1. Basel Capital Requirements and Credit Crunch in the MENA Region
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Benchmarking the Financial Sector in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries and Projecting 2030 Financial Sector Scenarios
    CEPS Papers, Centre for European Policy Studies Downloads
  3. Determinants of Financial Development across the Mediterranean
    CEPS Papers, Centre for European Policy Studies Downloads View citations (21)
  4. Financial Development, Bank Efficiency and Economic Growth across the Mediterranean
    CEPS Papers, Centre for European Policy Studies Downloads View citations (29)

2011

  1. What Drives the Performance of Selected MENA Banks? A Meta-Frontier Analysis
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (20)

2010

  1. Restructuring and Efficiency in the Manufacturing Sector: A Firm Level Approach Applied to Morocco
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum Downloads View citations (1)
  2. The Impact of Capital and Foreign Exchange Flowson the Competitiveness of Developing Countries
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (28)

2009

  1. What Drives the Efficiency of Selected MENA Banks? A Meta-Frontier Analysis
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum Downloads View citations (6)

2008

  1. Basel Accord and Lending Behavior: Evidence from MENA Region
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Privatization and Financial Market Development: A Comparison Between MENA Countries and Other Regions
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum Downloads View citations (2)
  3. The Effects of Bank Regulations, Competition and Financial Reforms on MENA Banks’ Profitability
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum Downloads View citations (15)
  4. The Impact of Capital Requirements on Banks’ Cost of Intermediation and Performance: The Case of Egypt
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article The impact of capital requirements on banks' cost of intermediation and performance: The case of Egypt, Journal of Economics and Business, Elsevier (2009) Downloads View citations (39) (2009)

2007

  1. GCC Monetary Union and the Degree of Macroeconomic Policy Coordination
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund Downloads View citations (22)
  2. On the Linkage Between Monetary Policy and MENA Stock Markets
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum Downloads View citations (1)

2003

  1. Sous-Evaluation Des Introductions En Bourse: Application D?une Frontiere Stochastique Sur Le Nouveau Marche
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum Downloads
  2. Soutien Des Cours Et Sous-Evaluation Des Introductions Sur Le Nouveau Marche
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum Downloads

Undated

  1. The Value Creation Process in the Tunisia Stock Exchange
    API-Working Paper Series, Arab Planning Institute - Kuwait, Information Center Downloads View citations (3)

Journal Articles

2025

  1. Does FinTech Increase Bank Risk-taking?
    Journal of Financial Stability, 2025, 76, (C) Downloads
    See also Working Paper Does FinTech Increase Bank Risk Taking?, IMF Working Papers (2024) Downloads View citations (1) (2024)

2021

  1. Bank capital and the cost of equity
    Journal of Financial Stability, 2021, 53, (C) Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Bank Capital and the Cost of Equity, IMF Working Papers (2019) Downloads View citations (2) (2019)
  2. Basel Compliance and Financial Stability: Evidence from Islamic Banks
    Journal of Financial Services Research, 2021, 60, (1), 81-134 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Basel Compliance and Financial Stability: Evidence from Islamic Banks, IMF Working Papers (2017) Downloads View citations (6) (2017)
  3. Financial development and employment: New panel evidence
    Economic Notes, 2021, 50, (2) Downloads View citations (1)
  4. Investigating the asymmetric impact of oil prices on GCC stock markets
    Economic Modelling, 2021, 102, (C) Downloads View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper Investigating the asymmetric impact of oil prices on GCC stock markets, Post-Print (2021) Downloads View citations (8) (2021)

2019

  1. Financial development, inequality, and poverty: Some international evidence
    International Review of Economics & Finance, 2019, 61, (C), 1-16 Downloads View citations (62)
    See also Working Paper Financial Development, Inequality and Poverty: Some International Evidence, IMF Working Papers (2016) Downloads View citations (83) (2016)
  2. How to de-dollarize financial systems in the Caucasus and Central Asia?
    Empirical Economics, 2019, 56, (6), 1979-1999 Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper How to De-Dollarize Financial Systems in the Caucasus and Central Asia?, IMF Working Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (6) (2015)
  3. Taming financial development to reduce crises
    Emerging Markets Review, 2019, 40, (C), - Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper Taming Financial Development to Reduce Crises, IMF Working Papers (2019) Downloads View citations (23) (2019)

2018

  1. Basel III and bank-lending: Evidence from the United States and Europe
    Journal of Financial Stability, 2018, 39, (C), 1-27 Downloads View citations (42)
    See also Working Paper Basel III and Bank-Lending: Evidence from the United States and Europe, IMF Working Papers (2017) Downloads View citations (5) (2017)

2016

  1. Does Basel compliance matter for bank performance?
    Journal of Financial Stability, 2016, 23, (C), 15-32 Downloads View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper Does Basel Compliance Matter for Bank Performance?, IMF Working Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (6) (2015)

2014

  1. What drives the development of the MENA financial sector?
    Borsa Istanbul Review, 2014, 14, (4), 212-223 Downloads View citations (40)

2013

  1. HAS THE BASEL CAPITAL REQUIREMENT CAUSED CREDIT CRUNCH IN THE MENA REGION?
    Middle East Development Journal (MEDJ), 2013, 05, (02), 1-33 Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in Middle East Development Journal, 2013, 5, (2), 1350014-1-1350014-33 (2013) Downloads View citations (3)

2012

  1. Disaggregated Capital Flows and Developing Countries’ Competitiveness
    World Development, 2012, 40, (2), 223-237 Downloads View citations (22)

2011

  1. The effects of bank regulations, competition, and financial reforms on banks' performance
    Emerging Markets Review, 2011, 12, (1), 1-20 Downloads View citations (105)

2010

  1. PRIVATIZATION AND FINANCIAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT IN EMERGING COUNTRIES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY
    Middle East Development Journal (MEDJ), 2010, 02, (02), 229-250 Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Privatization and Financial Market Development in Emerging Countries
    Middle East Development Journal, 2010, 2, (2), 229-250 Downloads View citations (2)
  3. The Best Asset Pricing Model for Estimating Industry Costs of Equity in Tunisia
    Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, 2010, 5, (3), 63-90 Downloads View citations (3)

2009

  1. The impact of capital requirements on banks' cost of intermediation and performance: The case of Egypt
    Journal of Economics and Business, 2009, 61, (1), 70-89 Downloads View citations (39)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of Capital Requirements on Banks’ Cost of Intermediation and Performance: The Case of Egypt, Working Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (9) (2008)
  2. The impact of lending relationship on risk premium and credit availability: evidence from Tunisia
    Afro-Asian Journal of Finance and Accounting, 2009, 1, (3), 235-250 Downloads View citations (6)

2008

  1. Does stock market liberalization spur financial and economic development in the MENA region?
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2008, 36, (4), 673-693 Downloads View citations (66)
  2. The Determinant of Commercial Bank Interest Margin and Profitability: Evidence from Tunisia
    Frontiers in Finance and Economics, 2008, 5, (1), 106-130 Downloads View citations (4)

2007

  1. Asset Pricing and Cost of Equity in the Tunisian Banking Sector: Panel Data Evidence
    Economic Notes, 2007, 36, (1), 89-113 Downloads View citations (6)
  2. Stock markets, banks, and economic growth: Empirical evidence from the MENA region
    Research in International Business and Finance, 2007, 21, (2), 297-315 Downloads View citations (107)
  3. The performance of newly privatized firms in selected MENA countries: The role of ownership structure, governance and liberalization policies
    International Review of Financial Analysis, 2007, 16, (4), 332-353 Downloads View citations (15)

2006

  1. On the Determinants and Dynamics of Dividend Policy
    International Review of Finance, 2006, 6, (1‐2), 1-23 Downloads View citations (21)

2005

  1. Does Inflation Impact on Financial Sector Performance in the MENA Region?
    Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, 2005, 3, (3), 48-58 Downloads View citations (13)

2004

  1. The value relevance of accounting and financial information: panel data evidence
    Applied Financial Economics, 2004, 14, (17), 1219-1224 Downloads View citations (8)

2002

  1. The relationship between dividend policy, financial structure, profitability and firm value
    Applied Financial Economics, 2002, 12, (12), 843-849 Downloads View citations (19)

2001

  1. The Short– and Long–run Performance of New Listings in Tunisia
    International Review of Finance, 2001, 2, (4), 235-246 Downloads View citations (4)
  2. The determinants of the Tunisian deposit banks' performance
    Applied Financial Economics, 2001, 11, (3), 317-319 Downloads View citations (41)

2000

  1. An examination of the Tunisian IPO pricing in the short and long run: 1992-1997
    Applied Economics Letters, 2000, 7, (5), 293-296 Downloads

Chapters

2017

  1. Can Islamic banking increase financial inclusion?
    Chapter 9 in Handbook of Empirical Research on Islam and Economic Life, 2017, pp 213-252 Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Can Islamic Banking Increase Financial Inclusion?, International Monetary Fund (2015) Downloads View citations (37) (2015)
 
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