Egypt and Tunisia are perceived to have high levels of inequality, yet based on standard measures, inequality in these … two countries is not unusually high. In this study we explore a new dimension of inequality in Egypt and Tunisia by using … common in Egypt than Tunisia, while formal wage work, pensions, and social assistance are more common in Tunisia. Social …

In all the MENA countries considered in this study, namely Jordan Egypt and Tunisia, there has been a significant …

Tunisia to alleviate multidimensional poverty. In the first part of this research, we intend to decipher the relationship … between official poverty measurement and anti-poverty programs currently implemented in Tunisia, with special emphasis on …

policy implications: since smaller young firms are particularly conducive to employment generation, they can be considered …

There is a dearth of research on the impact of technological change over employment in least developed countries (LDCs … affecting employment and skills. The results obtained lend support to a labour–augmenting effect. Moreover, the implemented two …

LSDVC estimates, this study finds a significant labourfriendly impact of R&D expenditures. However, this positive employment …

builds on the existing literature on the effect of marriage on women’s employment in MENA. Besides examining how different … that marriage by the median age reduces the probability of working for women by 47 percent in Jordan, 33 percent in Tunisia … reduced by 76 percent in Jordan, 57 percent in Tunisia and 40 percent in Egypt. Differences emerge across the three countries …

Standard labor market models predict that the likelihood of employment increases, hours worked increase, and … individuals transition from less-skilled and temporary jobs to more skilled and more stable employment as they age. I examine the … general population surveys asking women about transactional sex and a relatively high documented prevalence of employment in …

ethnic identity on the immigrants' employment outcomes. Using rich survey data from France and relying on a polychoric … identities. The paper investigates the impact of the ethnic identity measures on the employment outcomes of immigrants in France …. The results show that having multiple identities improves the employment outcomes of the migrants and contribute to help …