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Impacts of Covid-19 on Household Welfare in Tunisia
Kokas, Deeksha; Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys; El Lahga, Abdel … - 2021
COVID-19 is likely to have a large impact on the welfare of Tunisian households. First, some individuals might be more vulnerable to contracting the disease because their living conditions or jobs make them more susceptible to meeting others or practicing social distancing. Lack of adequate...
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When Banana Import Restrictions Lead to Exports : A Tale of Cyclones and Quarantine Policies
Ko, Chia Chiun - 2014
This paper examines the welfare loss of import restrictions on bananas in Australia and whether the import restrictions have turned into a particular form of export promotion. We set up a model in which there is free domestic entry, with banana producers accepting losses in normal years, off-set...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013057905
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Economies of Scale in the Tunisian Industries
Heshmati, Almas - 2011
To date, empirical investigations of trade liberalization under the conditions of increasing returns to scale (IRS) and imperfect competition (IC) have either assumed or imposed the market and productive structures necessary for such a model. However, of the recent IRS/IC models used to simulate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124474
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Entrepreneurship Training and Self-Employment Among University Graduates : Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Tunisia
Premand, Patrick - 2012
entrepreneurship track that provides business training and personalized coaching to university students in Tunisia. Undergraduates in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013096123
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The Real Exchange Rate and External Competitiveness in Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia
Brixiova, Zuzana - 2013
Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia face challenges competing on the global markets, as shown by their relatively low and … misalignment, including in recent years, the exchange rates in Morocco and Tunisia have broadly reflected the underlying …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013071447
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On the Malleability of Implicit Attitudes Towards Women Empowerment : Evidence from Tunisia
Nillesen, Eleonora E. - 2019
attitudes using a randomized field experiment and quasi-experimental data from Tunisia. Women that appear most conservative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012865858
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Female Labor Force Participation in Five Selected MENA Countries : An Age-Period-Cohort Analysis (Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Palestine and Tunisia)
Lassassi, Moundir; Tansel, Aysit - 2021
namely, Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Palestine and Tunisia. Low FLFP rates in these countries, as it is in other MENA countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315083
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Labor Market Dynamics in Tunisia : The Issue of Youth Unemployment
Stampini, Marco - 2011
This paper analyzes the dynamics of the youth labor market in Tunisia using unique labor force survey data from 2005 to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013127324
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Measuring Youth Empowerment : An Illustration Using the Example of Tunisia
Goedhuys, Micheline; Grimm, Michael; Meysonnat, Aline; … - 2022
from a household survey in Tunisia including a sample of young adults (18 to 30 years old), we assess youth empowerment in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014084077
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The Impact of Arab Spring on Hiring and Separation Rates in the Tunisian Labour Market
Haouas, Ilham - 2015
This paper analyses the hiring and separation rates in Tunisia before and after the Arab Spring of 2011. Several models … presence of continued risk factors in Tunisia's labour market resulting from the global financial crisis in 2008 and the Arab … separation decisions remained present in Tunisia's labour market. In addition, the paper looks at various social issues such as …
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