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

This paper uses a model with a continuum of equilibrium unemployment rates to explore the effectiveness of fiscal … situation of bilateral monopoly. Using this framework, I explain the current financial crisis as a shift to a high unemployment …

percent of GDP generates output and unemployment multipliers respectively of about 1.2 per cent (at one year) and 0 … output multiplier whereas it can produce a realistic unemployment multiplier but only under a special parameterization …. Extending the model to strengthen the complementarity in preferences, to include unemployment benefits, real wage rigidity and …

This paper studies, in a model with unemployment, how labour market status affects the preferences for public spending … that high unemployment may destroy the existence of a voting equilibrium. …

natural rate of unemployment. In addition, because of differential inflation across countries, real exchange rates become …

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 … make a precise comparison with other emerging or developed countries. Unfortunately, such sources are lacking in most of …

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 …