To understand the effects of regulation on mortgage risk, it is instructive to track the history of regulatory changes …. However, in developed countries with fairly stable systems of financial regulation, it is difficult to track these effects. We …-changing regulation impacted mortgage lending and risk. We find evidence that regulation has important effects on mortgage rates and …

East, with special emphasis to the case of Egypt. It has been noted that high inequality might have contributed to the Arab … income shares in a country like Egypt(or in other Middle East countries). One would need reliable fiscal sources in order to …

Muhammad Ali, who ruled Egypt between 1805 and 1849, intervened in Egyptian markets in an attempt to foster … Egyptian history than from other poor countries at that time since Egypt faced the same terms of trade boom typical of most …

conduct a randomized experiment in post-revolution Egypt to measure the impact of insuring microenterprises against …

Egypt needs to diversify exports further in order to emerge from its isolation and to draw the maximum advantage from …

This paper explores the economic impact of a free trade agreement (FTA) between Egypt and the United States, assuming … that Egypt implements both the recently agreed Arab League FTA and a Partnership Agreement with the European Union. An … Egypt-United States agreement would improve Egypt’s economic welfare. Gains would be maximized if the agreement were to …

This paper assesses the possible impact of a Euro-Mediterranean Agreement (EMA) on Egypt and Jordan and identifies …