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Skill Mismatch and Migration in Egypt and Tunisia

Nordman, Christophe Jalil; David, Anda Mariana - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014

and Tunisia. Using data on both return and potential migrants in Egypt and Tunisia, we analyze the skills that migrants …, especially in Tunisia. The undereducation phenomenon is more prevalent among return migrants, indicating that they make up for …

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Trade openness and wage inequality between skilled and unskilled workers in Tunisia

Ghazali, Monia - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009

liberalization process in Tunisia, initiated since the second half of the 1980s, on wage inequality between skilled and unskilled … identify explanations for this phenomenon in presence of a high unemployment rate of university graduates, in Tunisia. …

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Anti-Poverty Transfers without Riots in Tunisia

Muller, Christophe - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007

We draw some lessons from the Tunisian experience of social reforms and associated civil conflict. Our main interest is the riots that occurred after subsidy cuts and their possible substitution of price subsidies by direct cash transfers. We propose new welfare indicators apt to assess policy...

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Trade liberalisation, rent sharing and wage inequality in Tunisia, 1998-2002

Ghazali, Monia - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010

This paper attempts to empirically explore the effects of trade liberalization process in Tunisia on average real wages …

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Is the End of the MFA a threat?

Marouani, Mohamed Ali - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009

the impact on Tunisia of the phase out of the MFA and of the agreement which manages the rate of growth of Chinese …

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Trade, Technology and the Demand for Skills in Tunisia, 1998–2002

Ghazali, Monia - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012

covering manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors in Tunisia over the period 1998–2002, this paper investigates whether … skilled workers in Tunisia. Unlike trade, however, foreign investment in Tunisia did not appear to increase the demand for …

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More Jobs for University Graduates: Some Policy Options for Tunisia

Marouani, Mohamed Ali - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010

The combination of demographic factors and an increase in education has caused a significant rise of university graduates’ unemployment in the MENA region. The article provides a prospective cost- effectiveness analysis of the impact of alternative labor market policies using a dynamic general...

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Impact of Trade Reforms in Tunisia on the Elasticity of Labor Demand

Mouelhi, Rim; Ghazali, Monia - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012

unskilled categories in order to analyze the effects of trade policies on labor demand elasticities by skill in Tunisia. We use … period 1997-2002. Results suggest that a decrease in trade protection in Tunisia increases the elasticity of unskilled labor …

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Which Human Capital Matters for Rich and Poor’s Wages? Evidence from Matched Worker-Firm Data from Tunisia

Muller, Christophe; Nordman, Christophe Jalil - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2004

We study the returns to human capital for workers observed in Tunisian matched worker-firm data in 1999. This tells us how these returns differ from those obtained in industrialised countries with matched data. We develop a new method based on multivariate analysis of firm characteristics, which...

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The Tunisian Revolution. Narratives of the Tunisian General Labour Union

Yousfi, Hèla - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2015

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