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This paper considers the public and private sector wage earners in Egypt and examines their wage distribution during …
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earning differences between genders in the case of Egypt. We use a cross-sectional micro-level dataset taken from the Egyptian …
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less likely to adopt a mandatory vaccination policy. One unit of the Corruption Perception Index (scaled from 0 to 10) is … that is lower by 10 pp. In addition, Google Trends data show that public interest in corruption is correlated with interest … in vaccination. The insight from our analysis is that corruption affects not only the supply but also the demand for …
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Can a society suffering contests between rich and poor achieve good governance in the face of endemic corruption? We … payments, limiting the state's economic development capability. In the face of extensive corruption, it is challenging for the … that minimizes corruption and is sensitive to the present and future needs of society. To do this it must understand what …
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In all the MENA countries considered in this study, namely Jordan Egypt and Tunisia, there has been a significant … periods of up to 20 years (for Egypt), we examine the evolution of the glass ceiling problem for women resorting to the …
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namely, Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Palestine and Tunisia. Low FLFP rates in these countries, as it is in other MENA countries …
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and 2012 in Egypt. The analysis compares the early employment outcomes of those who left school after the January 25th … 2011 revolution to that of those who graduated before 2011. Using recent data from the 2014 Survey of Young People in Egypt …
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This paper investigates the dynamics and determinants of having access to social insurance coverage on the Egyptian labor market among wage and non-wage workers. The paper explores two issues: the worker- and enterprise- level determinants of having access to social insurance and the risk of...
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This paper explores the effect of return migration on the performance of Egyptian household firms. A growing body of evidence suggests that return migrants are more likely to become and remain entrepreneurs (Marchetta, 2012; Wahba and Zenou, 2012). The length of the miration spell, the experience...
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vulnerability. This paper investigates the evolution of livelihood diversification in Egypt with a particular focus on wealth and … urban-rural divides. Using Egypt Labor Market Panel data from 2006 to 2018, I find that rural households have a more …
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