of the largest gender disparities. It exploits the massive roll-out of mobile broadband technology in Jordan between 2010 … and 2016 to identify the effect of internet adoption on labor force participation. Using panel data at the individual … level with rich information on labor market outcomes, internet use and gender-biased social norms, the article finds that …

customs regulations in Tunisia -- Exclusion and norms : enforcing women's right to property in Jordan -- Annex 1: Regional …

documents the size and timing of the Syrian refugee influx into Jordan, Lebanon, and Kurdistan, characterizing the forced nature …

Senegal has experienced a rapid expansion in fixed and mobile broadband internet infrastructure over the past decade …. This paper examines the relationship between access to broadband internet and household welfare between 2011 and 2018 by …, as well as for access to complementary digital infrastructure, such as 2G coverage or fixed broadband internet. The …

of the Syrian conflict on economic and social outcomes in Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon. It combines a large number of data …

Amidst a turbulent regional political and security environment, Jordan wrestles with sluggish growth and high … widening Jordan's output gap, with growth declining from 3.1 percent in 2014 to 2.4 percent for 2015. However, growth remained ….3 percent over 2016-2018, provided no further spillovers from the Syrian crisis occur. Chiefly, Jordan will need to continue …

Jordan's economic performance remains tempered in 2017 while the fiscal adjustment is in progress; yet there are … a robust performance in tourism. Jordan's industrial sector is expected to regain momentum based on a recovery in mining …