women and for reducing inequality in the Mediterranean countries and specifically in Egypt. It seeks to provide a policy …

This research deals with female labor force participation and its determinants in the Egyptian society using the "Egypt …. Our results show that factors affecting women's labor force participation decision are not the same and may not play the …

Egyptian women have played an unprecedented role in the Arab Spring democratic movement, possibly changing women … women's participation over 2011-13. We exploit the geographical heterogeneity along these two margins to conduct a double … difference analysis using data surrounding the period.We find a significant improvement in women's final say regarding decisions …

This paper is to offer an attempt to understand the Egyptian women attitude towards patriarchy in light of the …

Exploiting a unique policy reform in Egypt that reduced the number of years of compulsory schooling, we show how it … entirely driven by girls from more disadvantaged households. Treated women later experienced important positive improvements in …

Egyptian women have played an unprecedented role in the Arab Spring democratic movement, possibly changing women … women's participation over 2011-13. We exploit the geographical heterogeneity along these two margins to conduct a double … difference analysis using data surrounding the period. We find a significant improvement in women's final say regarding decisions …