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

(of which 639,704 registered refugees). Additionally, since Jordan benefits from the GCC for remittances, exports, FDI and …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 …

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 …

As the Arab Spring unfolded and political unrest spread across the Arab world, Jordan faced an adverse economy as well … from Egypt and Jordan abruptly had to switch to using imported oil products (heavy fuel oil and diesel) to produce … the petroleum subsidies. The chapter is organized as follows. Section two traces the evolution of subsidies in Jordan in …

impressive achievements in terms of access to education, policymakers in Jordan are keenly aware of the relatively low student … begins by describing the achievements as well as shortcomings of Jordan's education system (Section two); Section three …

Do women in Jordan want to work? How do men feel about working women in their family? To what extent do personal …, Jordan has the lowest female labor force participation (FLFP) in the world of a country not at war. As development …