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2010: Turnover and Job Tenure for Palestinian Workers, 1998-2008

Edward Sayre and Yousef Daoud

2010: Integrated Water Resources Management in Jordan

Velma Grover, Abdel Raouf Darwish and Eliza Deutsch

2010: Managing Bluefin Tuna in the Mediterranean Sea

Ussif Sumaila and Ling Huang

2010: On the Design of Total Water Use-Based Incentive Schemes for Sustainable Groundwater Management

Mohamed Matoussi and Wided Mattoussi

2010: The Impact of the Palestinian Labor Law of 2000 on Youth Employment

Edward Sayre, Yousef Daoud and Mary Kraetsch

2010: Poverty Effects from Reforming the Common Agriculture Policy in A Spatially Heterogeneous Agricultural Economy

Mohamed Chemingui

2010: Economic Restructuring and Total Factor Productivity Growth: Tunisia over the Period 1983-2001

Sofiane Ghali and Pierre Mohnen

2010: Efficiency and Effectiveness of Palestinian Vocational Education and Training

Mahmoud El-Jafari

2010: Adoption of Modern Irrigation Technologies in the Presence of Water Theft and Corruption: Evidence from Public Irrigated Areas in Medjez El Bab

Wided Mattoussi and Foued Mattoussi

2010: Poverty and Informality: A Restraining or Constructive Relationship?

Alia El Mahdi

2010: Cherry Picking or Driving Out Bad Management: Foreign Acquisitions in Turkish Banking

Canan Yildirim

2010: A Unified Framework to Measuring Inequality in The Arab Countries

Sami Bibi and AbdelRahmen El-Lahga

2010: Why Is Fiscal Policy Procyclical in MENA Countries?

Sarra Ben Slimane and Moez Ben Tahar

2010: Restructuring and Efficiency in the Manufacturing Sector: A Firm Level Approach Applied to Morocco

Lahcen Achy, Sami Ben Naceur, Adel Ben Youssef and Samir Ghazouani

2010: Equity in Health Care in The Occupied Palestinian Territory: A Benefit Incidence Analysis

Rasha Khatib and Awad Mataria

2010: The Impact of Trade Liberalization on Regional Growth and Poverty in Tunisia

Rim Chatti and Faycel Zidi

2010: Non-Price Competition in Credit Card Markets Through Bundling and Bank Level Benefits

Guzin Akin, Ahmet Aysan, Gazi Kara and Levent Yildiran

2010: Generating Reliable Data to Perform Distributional Analysis in the Arab Region

Sami Bibi and AbdelRahmen El Lahga

2010: Desperately Seeking the Positive Impact of Undervaluation on Growth

Ridha Nouira and Khalid Sekkat

2010: Household Expenditure Polarization: Evidence from The Arab Region

Ines Bouassida and AbdelRahmen El Lahga

2010: Economic Growth in Bahrain: The Contribution of Multifactor Productivity

Bassim Shebeb and Nadhem Al-Saleh

2010: Decomposing Income Inequality in The Arab Region

Sami Bibi and AbdelRahmen El-Lahga

2010: Does Agricultural Trade Liberalization Help The Poor in Tunisia? A Micro-Macro View in A Dynamic General Equilibrium Context

Nadia Belhaj Hassine, Veronique Robichaud and Bernard Decaluwe

2010: Assessing The Effects of Trade Liberalization on Wage Inequalities in Egypt: A Microsimulation Analysis

Rana Hendy and Chahir Zaki

2010: Trade Openness, Relative Demand of Skilled Workers and Technological Change in Tunisia, 1998–2002

Monia Ghazali

2010: The Unending Search for a New Global Monetary and Financial Architecture

Gerardo della Paolera

2010: The Determinants and Policy Implications of Off-Balance Sheet Activities in MENA Countries Commercial Banks

Ahmad Khasawneh and M. Kabir Hassan

2010: Financing Higher Education in Tunisia

Tahar Abdessalem

2010: The Political Economy of Attracting Public Funds: The Case of Lebanon

Nisreen Salti and Jad Chaaban

2010: Inequality of Opportunity in Egypt

Nadia Belhaj Hassine

2010: Do Islamic Banks Have Greater Market Power?

Laurent Weill

2010: Bank Specific, Business and Institutional Environment Determinants of Banks Nonperforming Loans: Evidence from MENA Countries

Abdelkader Boudriga, Neila Taktak and Sana Jellouli

2010: The Politics of Investment and Growth in Egypt: Towards A New Approach

Abla Abdel-Latif and Hubert Schmitz

2010: Impact of International Migration and Remittances on Child Schooling and Child Work: The Case of Egypt

Asmaa Elbadawy and Rania Roushdy

2010: Impact of Healthcare Reforms on Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures in Turkey for Public Insurees

Burcay Erus

2010: Has Egypt’s Monetary Policy Changed after The Float?

Hoda Selim

2010: Social Relationships and Trust

Christine Binzel and Dietmar Fehr

2010: The Competitiveness of the Palestinian Foreign Trade: A Cointegration Analysis

Gaber Abugamea

2010: Banking, Credit Market Imperfection and Economic Growth

Mahmoud Nabi and Taoufik Rajhi

2010: The Dynamics of Poverty and Inequality in an Era of Economic Liberalization: The Case of Egypt

Shireen Al Azzawi

2010: On The Influence of Oil Prices on Stock Markets: Evidence from Panel Analysis in GCC Countries

Mohamed Arouri and Christophe Rault

2010: Have Foreign Banks Contributed to the Spread of the Global Financial Crisis to Saudi Arabia?

Mahmoud Haddad and Sam Hakim

2010: The Macroeconomic Effects of Fiscal Policy Shocks in Algeria: An Empirical Study

Abderrahim Chibi, Mohamed Benbouziane and Sidi Chekouri

2010: The Gendered Aspects of MSEs in MENA: Evidence from Egypt and Turkey

Fatma El-Hamidi and Cem Baslevent

2010: Oil Exports and the Iranian Economy

Hadi Esfahani, Kamiar Mohaddes and Mohammad Pesaran

2010: L’impact des Congés Fiscaux sur le Coût d’usage du Capital dans les Pays Arabes: Cas du Maroc

Brahim Elmorchid

2010: Intra-Firm Diffusion of Innovation: Evidence from Tunisian SME’s in Matters of Information and Communication Technologies

Adel Ben Youssef, Walid Hadhri and Hatem M’henni

2010: Selected MENA Countries’ Attractiveness to G7 Investors

Fathi Abid and Slah Bahloul

2010: Determinants of Time-Varying Sensitivity of MENA Countries to Global Shocks: A State Space Approach

Bedri Tas

2010: Financial Crises’ Prevention and Recovery

Wajih Khallouli and Mahmoud Nabi

2010: Effects of Growth Volatility on Economic Performance: Empirical Evidence from Turkey

Hakan Berument, Nazire Nergiz Dincer and Zafer Mustafaoglu

2010: Business Cycle Synchronization: A Mediterranean Comparison

Imed Medhioub

2010: Rethinking Time Allocation of Egyptian Women: A Matching Analysis

Rana Hendy

2010: The Liquidity Effect in Algeria and Morocco: A Multivariate Threshold Autoregressive Investigation

Mohamed Benbouziane, Abdelhak Benamar and Mustapha Djennas

2010: Trends of Total Factor Productivity in Egypt’s Pharmaceutical Industry: Evidence from the Nonparametric Malmquist Index Approach

Azza El-Shinnawy

2010: Hedging Transaction Exposure within the Context of a Basket Foreign Exchange Rate Arrangement

Fathi Abid and Moncef Habibi

2010: Is the Announced Monetary Union in GCC Countries Feasible? A Multivariate Structural VAR Approach

Magda Kandil and Mohamed Trabelsi

2010: Hazard Analysis of Unemployment Duration by Gender in A Developing Country: The Case of Turkey

Aysıt Tansel and Mehmet Tasçi

2010: Vulnerability to External Financial Shocks: The Case of Turkey

Hasan Ersel

2010: Agricultural Trade Liberalization, Productivity Gain and Poverty Alleviation: A General Equilibrium Analysis

Nadia Belhaj Hassine, Veronique Robichaud and Bernard Decaluwe

2010: Trade Openness and CO2 Emissions in Tunisia

Houssem Eddine Chebbi, Marcelo Olarreaga and Habib Zitouna

2010: External Returns to Higher Education in Turkey

Ozan Bakis, Nurhan Davutyan, Haluk Levent and Sezgin Polat

2010: Shocks, Crises, and their Determinants

Justin Lin

2010: Towards an Explicit Modeling of Trade Facilitation in CGE Models: Evidence from Egypt

Chahir Zaki

2010: A Quiz on the Net Benefits of Trade Creation and Trade Diversion in the QIZs of Jordan and Egypt

Jeffrey Nugent and Abla Abdel-Latif

2010: Approche Multidimensionnelle de la Pauvreté: Présentation Théorique et Application au cas de la Ville de Marrakech

Touhami Abdelkhalek and Fouzia Ejjanoui

2010: Gender Poverty in Tunisia: Is there A Feminization Issue?

Sami Bibi and Rim Chatti

2010: Current Account Determinants for Oil-Exporting Countries

Hanan Morsy

2010: Exchange Rate Undervaluation and Manufactured Exports: A Deliberate Strategy?

Ridha Nouira, Patrick Plane and Khalid Sekkat

2010: Inter-party Vote Movements in Turkey: The Role of Economic Evaluations

Ali Akarca and Cem Baslevent