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Working Papers

2020

1. Do Remittances Enhance Financial Inclusion in LMICs and in Fragile States?
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund
2. Financial Inclusion: What Have We Learned So Far? What Do We Have to Learn?
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund
3. Investigating the Asymmetric Impact of Oil Prices on GCC Stock Markets
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
4. Macroprudential Policies, Economic Growth, and Banking Crises
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund

2019

5. Bank Capital and the Cost of Equity
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund
6. 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
7. Taming Financial Development to Reduce Crises
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article in Emerging Markets Review (2019)

2018

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

2017

9. Basel Compliance and Financial Stability; Evidence from Islamic Banks
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund
10. Basel III and Bank-Lending: Evidence from the United States and Europe
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Financial Stability (2018)
11. Financial Development and Source of Growth; New Evidence
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund

2016

12. Financial Development, Inequality and Poverty; Some International Evidence
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article in International Review of Economics & Finance (2019)

2015

13. Can Islamic Banking Increase Financial Inclusion?
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (3)
    See also Chapter (2017)
14. Determinants of Bank Interest Margins in the Caucasus and Central Asia
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (2)
15. Does Basel Compliance Matter for Bank Performance?
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Financial Stability (2016)
16. How Does Bank Competition Affect Solvency, Liquidity and Credit Risk? Evidence from the MENA Countries
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund
17. How to De-Dollarize Financial Systems in the Caucasus and Central Asia?
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund
    See also Journal Article in Empirical Economics (2019)
18. What Matters for Financial Development and Stability?
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund

2013

19. Basel Capital Requirements and Credit Crunch in the MENA Region
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund
20. Benchmarking the Financial Sector in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries and Projecting 2030 Financial Sector Scenarios
    CEPS Papers, Centre for European Policy Studies
21. Determinants of Financial Development across the Mediterranean
    CEPS Papers, Centre for European Policy Studies View citations (14)
22. Financial Development, Bank Efficiency and Economic Growth across the Mediterranean
    CEPS Papers, Centre for European Policy Studies View citations (20)

2011

23. What Drives the Performance of Selected MENA Banks? A Meta-Frontier Analysis
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund

2010

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

2009

26. What Drives the Efficiency of Selected MENA Banks? A Meta-Frontier Analysis
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum View citations (2)

2008

27. Basel Accord and Lending Behavior: Evidence from MENA Region
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum View citations (1)
28. Privatization and Financial Market Development: A Comparison Between MENA Countries and Other Regions
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum View citations (1)
29. The Effects of Bank Regulations, Competition and Financial Reforms on MENA Banks’ Profitability
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum View citations (9)
30. The Impact of Capital Requirements on Banks’ Cost of Intermediation and Performance: The Case of Egypt
    Working Papers, Economic Research Forum View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economics and Business (2009)

2007

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

2003

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

Undated

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

Journal Articles

2019

1. Financial development, inequality, and poverty: Some international evidence
   International Review of Economics & Finance, 2019, 61, (C), 1-16 View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper (2016)
2. How to de-dollarize financial systems in the Caucasus and Central Asia?
   Empirical Economics, 2019, 56, (6), 1979-1999
   See also Working Paper (2015)
3. Taming financial development to reduce crises
   Emerging Markets Review, 2019, 40, (C), - View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper (2019)

2018

4. Basel III and bank-lending: Evidence from the United States and Europe
   Journal of Financial Stability, 2018, 39, (C), 1-27 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper (2017)

2016

5. Does Basel compliance matter for bank performance?
   Journal of Financial Stability, 2016, 23, (C), 15-32 View citations (12)
   See also Working Paper (2015)

2014

6. What drives the development of the MENA financial sector?
   Borsa Istanbul Review, 2014, 14, (4), 212-223 View citations (22)

2013

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

2012

8. Disaggregated Capital Flows and Developing Countries’ Competitiveness
   World Development, 2012, 40, (2), 223-237 View citations (18)

2011

9. The effects of bank regulations, competition, and financial reforms on banks' performance
   Emerging Markets Review, 2011, 12, (1), 1-20 View citations (69)

2010

10. PRIVATIZATION AND FINANCIAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT IN EMERGING COUNTRIES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY
    Middle East Development Journal (MEDJ), 2010, 02, (02), 229-250
11. 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 View citations (3)

2009

12. 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 View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
13. 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 View citations (3)

2008

14. Does stock market liberalization spur financial and economic development in the MENA region?
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2008, 36, (4), 673-693 View citations (42)
15. The Determinant of Commercial Bank Interest Margin and Profitability: Evidence from Tunisia
    Frontiers in Finance and Economics, 2008, 5, (1), 106-130 View citations (26)

2007

16. Asset Pricing and Cost of Equity in the Tunisian Banking Sector: Panel Data Evidence
    Economic Notes, 2007, 36, (1), 89-113 View citations (5)
17. Stock markets, banks, and economic growth: Empirical evidence from the MENA region
    Research in International Business and Finance, 2007, 21, (2), 297-315 View citations (68)
18. The determinants of stock market development in the Middle-Eastern and North African region
    Managerial Finance, 2007, 33, (7), 477-489 View citations (33)
19. 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 View citations (14)

2006

20. On the Determinants and Dynamics of Dividend Policy
    International Review of Finance, 2006, 6, (1‐2), 1-23 View citations (18)

2005

21. Does Inflation Impact on Financial Sector Performance in the MENA Region?
    Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, 2005, 3, (3), 48-58 View citations (12)

2004

22. The value relevance of accounting and financial information: panel data evidence
    Applied Financial Economics, 2004, 14, (17), 1219-1224 View citations (6)

2002

23. The relationship between dividend policy, financial structure, profitability and firm value
    Applied Financial Economics, 2002, 12, (12), 843-849 View citations (11)

2001

24. The Short– and Long–run Performance of New Listings in Tunisia
    International Review of Finance, 2001, 2, (4), 235-246 View citations (3)
25. The determinants of the Tunisian deposit banks' performance
    Applied Financial Economics, 2001, 11, (3), 317-319 View citations (38)

2000

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

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 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper (2015)