of the largest gender disparities. It exploits the massive roll-out of mobile broadband technology in Jordan between 2010 …

principal applicant (PA) households is important in the setting of Syrian refugees in Jordan. Poverty rates for couples with …

economic institutions from the surge of refugees from the First Gulf War. The surge of refugees to Jordan in 1990?1991 was … massive and equal to 10 percent of Jordan's population in 1990. Importantly, these refugees were able to have a large and … quirk in Jordanian law. The refugee surge was the main mechanism by which Jordan's economic institutions improved in the …

governorates of Jordan. The social norms measures are disaggregated into thematic clusters, empirical and normative expectations …

mobility in education is a first-order question in the Arab World. This question is examined in Jordan using a unique dataset … Jordan, controlling for year and subdistrict-of-birth fixed effects and interactions of governorate and year-of-birth fixed …

Facing a fiscal crisis, Jordan initiated substantial petroleum subsidy reforms in 2012. The government has also long … factor in the successful implementation of reforms in Jordan …

Republic of Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, the Syrian Arab Republic, and Turkey -- to quantify the direct and indirect economic …

Unemployment rates for tertiary-educated youth in Jordan are high, as is the duration of unemployment. Two randomized … experiments in Jordan were used to test different theories that may explain this phenomenon. The first experiment tested the role …

Jordan's economic growth in the past decade has translated into a significant rise in household consumption and a … services sector and the public sector as the major determinants of welfare growth in Jordan. Public hiring in particular was …

participation, low. This paper studies the impact of a randomized experiment in Jordan designed to assist female community college …