This paper contributes to an important agenda by studying how female participation in household decision making has been affected by the ongoing civil conflict in the Republic of Yemen in areas under the control of the Internationally Recognized Government. The preliminary results find an...

Egyptian data show that unilateralism dominates dispute resolution mechanisms, though with domestic clients bilateralism is equally important. Recourse to law and third parties is rare. Whether disputes are with suppliers or clients, domestic firms or foreign affects the choice of mechanism.

This paper examines the evolution of the gender employment gap post COVID-19 in the Egyptian manufacturing sector, using a unique firm-level data set. The findings show that the COVID-19 shock led to a slight improvement in the gender employment gap, both in absolute and relative terms, driven...