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2021: Do Egyptian Trade Unions Have Any Bargaining Power?

Björn Nilsson

2021: A Time of Great Intensity: The Pandemic Effect on Work, Care Work and Subjective Wellbeing in MENA Countries

Ghada Barsoum and Mahdi Majbouri

2021: Fiscal Policy Effectiveness Under Different Debt Regimes: The Case of Egypt

Yacoub Alatrash and Gani Nurmukhametov

2021: On Stranded Assets and Climate Risk: Are Financial Markets the Last Resort?

Mouez Fodha, Djamel Kirat and Chahir Zaki

2021: The Effect of a Carbon Tax on The Egyptian Economy: A General Equilibrium Analysis

Abeer Elshennawy and Dirk Willenbockel

2021: Climate Change and Spatial Agricultural Development in Turkey

Burhan Karahasan and Mehmet Pinar

2021: Stolen Dreams or Collateral Damage: Climate and Economic Growth in Time of Covid-19

Hany Abdel-Latif, Hala Abou-Ali, Yasmine Abdelfatah, Nada Rostom, Amal Abdelfatah and Said Kaawach

2021: The Effect of Primary School Construction on Later Outcomes

Hakan Ercan, Ahmet Ozturk and Semih Tumen

2021: Coping Strategies, Well-Being and Inequalities During the Covid-19 Pandemic Period

Eleftherios Giovanis and Oznur Ozdamar

2021: Dances with Wolves: Weather and Health Disasters and Fiscal Sustainability in MENA

Eman Moustafa and Amira El-Shal

2021: The Role of NGOs in Climate Policies: The Case of Tunisia

Adel Ben Youssef

2021: Financial Integration, Inclusion and Stability During Crises: Insights from the MENA Region

Samar Abdelmageed

2021: The Transboundary Effects of Climate Change and Global Adaptation: The Case of The Euphrates-Tigris Water Basin in Turkey and Iraq

Eleftherios Giovanis and Oznur Ozdamar

2021: Potential Impact of Climate Change on Food Consumption Through Price Channel: Case for Turkey

Emre Yüksel, Hüseyin Ikizler and Ali Mutlu

2021: Is It Getting Too Hot to Work in the MENA Region?

Hala Abou-Ali, Ronia Hawash, Rahma Ali and Yasmine Abdelfattah

2021: On the Political Economy of Trade Agreements: A De Jure and De Facto Analysis of Institutions

Asmaa Ezzat and Chahir Zaki

2021: Determinants of Income Inequality in Jordan

Racha Ramadan

2021: Digital Transformation in Tunisia: Under Which Conditions Could the Digital Economy Benefit Everyone?

Adel Ben Youssef

2021: Hedging the Risks of MENA Stock Markets with Gold: Evidence from the Spectral Approach

Awatef Ourir, Elie Bouri and Essahbi Essaadi

2021: Capital Flight and the Real Exchange Rate in Resource Scarce MENA Countries

Yasemin Yalta and Talha Yalta

2021: Wage Inequality Dynamics in Turkey

Ozan Bakis and Sezgin Polat

2021: Testing the External Shock Narrative of the Conflict on Transition Towards Knowledge Economy in Syria

Ibrahim Alnafrah and Suliman Mouselli

2021: The Impact of Twin Shocks on Learning Outcomes and Education Financing in Sudan

Safaa El-Kogali, Tanya Savrimootoo, Kebede Feda and Dmitry Chugunov

2021: Covid-19 and Food Security Challenges in the MENA Region

Dina Mandour

2021: The Externality of Public Housing Projects: The Case of the Mehr Housing Project in Iran

Saeed Tajrishy and Mohammad Vesal

2021: The Gender Gap in Political Participation: Evidence from the MENA Region

Ali Fakih and Yara Sleiman

2021: How Can the Digital Economy Benefit Morocco and All Moroccans?

Touhami Abdelkhalek, Aziz Ajbilou, Mohamed Benayad, Dorothee Boccanfuso and Luc Savard

2021: Climate Change and Fiscal Sustainability: Risks and Opportunities

Matthew Agarwala, Matt Burke, Patrycja Klusak, Kamiar Mohaddes, Ulrich Volz and Dimitri Zenghelis

2021: Corruption: A Brutal Enemy of Economic Diversification in MENA Oil Exporters

Siham Matallah

2021: Potential Effects of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism on the Turkish Economy

Sevil Acar, Ahmet Asici and Erinc Yeldan

2021: Economic Resilience in Developing Countries: The Role of Democracy in the Face of External Shocks

Mohamed Ali Trabelsi and Salah Ahmed

2021: How Economic, Political, and Institutional Factors Influence the Choice of Exchange Rate Regimes? New Evidence from Selected Countries of the MENA Region

Najia Maraoui, Thouraya Amor, Islem Khefacha and Christophe Rault

2021: Does Maternal Education Curb Female Genital Mutilation? Evidence from a Natural experiment in Egypt

Ahmed Rashad and Mesbah Sharaf

2021: Policy Responses, Social Norms, and Behavior Change in the Time of Covid-19

Amira El-Shal and Eman Eman Moustafa

2021: Civil Conflicts and Exchange Rate Misalignment: Evidence from MENA and Arab League Members

Thibault Lemaire

2021: Monetary-Fiscal Policy Interactions During Uncertainty Shocks: Evidence from Egypt

Sarah El-Khishin and Dina Kassab

2021: On the Determinants and Outcomes of IMF Loans: A Political Economy Approach

Jala Youssef and Chahir Zaki

2021: Inequality of Education Attainment in Jordan: Patterns and Trends

Reham Rizk and Nada Rostom

2021: The Juba Power-Sharing Peace Agreement: Will It Promote Peace and Democratic Transition in Sudan?

Nils-Christian Bormann and Ibrahim Elbadawi

2021: Globalization of Finance and Fintech in The MENA Region

Franklin Allen

2021: The Potential Impact of Digital Transformation on Egypt

Sherif Kamel

2021: Digital Technology and Inequality: The Impact on Arab Countries

Shahid Yusuf

2021: From Rentiert Digital Capitalism In Lebanon: Effects, Prospects, and Policies

Ghassan Dibeh

2021: Digitalization, International Trade, and Arab Economies: External Policy Implications

Bernard Hoekman

2021: Digitalization, E-Commerce, and Private Sector Development in Arab States

Sami Mahroum

2021: What Does the Literature Tell Us on The Relationship between Economic Interdependence and Conflict Management? An Overview with A Focus on the MENA Region

Katarzyna Sidlo

2021: Shooting Down Trade

Ugur Aytun and Cem Ozguzel

2021: Economic Interdependence and Conflict in MENA

Gunes Asik and Mohamed Marouani

2021: Evolution of Inequality of Opportunity in Education in The Jordanian Case: From 2008 to 2017

Rana Hendy and Nejla Ben Mimoune

2021: The Relationship between Economic Interdependence and Conflict Prevention: An Institutional Perspective

Ibrahim Saif and Rani Khouri

2021: Minimum Wages, Labor Market Institutions, and the Distribution of Earnings in Iran

Massoud Karshenas

2021: Measuring Multidimensional Poverty in Palestine

Marwan Khawaja, Jawad Al-Saleh, Nathan Reece and Adriana Conconi

2021: The Nexus between Construction Investment and Economic Development: Evidence from MENA Countries

Hasan Ertugrul and Burak Pirgaip

2021: Sanctions, Wars and MENA Trade

Khalid Sekkat

2021: Financial Stability and Monetary Policy Reaction: Evidence from the GCC Countries

Ahmed Elsayed, Nader Naifar and Samia Nasreen

2021: Policy Analysis for a Developing Country in a Financial CGE Model: Case of Tunisia After the 2011'S Revolution

Mahmoud Nabi

2021: A Multidimensional Approach to Measuring Vulnerability to Poverty of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon

Angela Lyons, Josephine Kass-Hanna and Alejandro Castano

2021: Lives Versus Livelihoods: Who Can Work from Home in MENA?

Shireen AlAzzawi

2021: Do Refugees Cause Crime?

Ayşegül Kayaoğlu

2021: Syrian Refugees, Public Attitudes, Policy Areas and Political Parties in Turkey: A Systematic Analysis of Twitter Data

Osman Gökçe and Emre Hatipoglu

2021: Developing Countries’ Access to International Capital Markets: What Constraint MENA?

Shereen Attia

2021: Do Social Transfers Benefit Local Economic Development? The Case of Cash-for-Work Programmes in Jordan

Markus Loewe and Tina Zintl

2021: Can Disaster Preparedness Change the Game? Mitigating the Health Impact of Disease Outbreaks

Amira El-Shal, Mahmoud Mohieldin and Eman Moustafa

2021: COVID-19 Fiscal Support and Its Effectiveness

Alexander Chudik, Kamiar Mohaddes and Mehdi Raissi

2021: A Novel Supply-Side Input-Output Approach for A Quick Measurement and Decomposition of the Economywide Effects of Sectoral Shutdowns Against Covid-19 and an Application to the Turkish Economy

Serdar Sayan and Ayla Alkan

2021: Can Unconditional Cash Transfers Mitigate the Impact of Armed Conflict on Child Nutrition in Yemen?

Olivier Ecker and Jean-François Maystadt

2021: Human Capital Index (HCI) - From Uncertainty to Robustness of Comparisons

Touhami Abdelkhalek and Dorothee Boccanfuso

2021: Immigration and Inter-Regional Job Mobility: Evidence from Syrian Refugees in Turkey

Yusuf Emre Akgunduz, Altan Aldan and Yusuf Bağır

2021: Armed Conflict and Household Source of Water

George Naufal, Michael Malcom and Vidya Diwakar

2021: Measuring the Economic Cost of Conflict in Afflicted Arab Countries

Elif Ceylan and Semih Tumen

2021: Geographical Exposure to Conflicts and Firm Performance: Evidence from The MENA Region

Daniel Mirza, Rita Sarkisian and Chahir Zaki

2021: The Impact of Cash Transfers on Syrian Refugee Children in Lebanon

Wael Moussa, Alexandra Irani, Nisreen Salti, Rima Al Mokdad, Zeina Jamaluddine, Jad Chaaban and Hala Hala Ghattas

2021: Exploring the Relationship between Electricity Consumption and Drivers of Climate Change: A Functional Data Analysis Approach

Amira Elayouty and Hala Abou-Ali

2021: The Determinants of Defense Spending in the Gulf Region: Evidence from Seemingly Unrelated Regressions

A. Talha Yalta and Yasemin Yalta