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Monitoring Banking Sector Fragility
Kibritcioglu, Aykut - EconWPA - 2002
In the financial crisis literature, it is usually argued that, contrary to the case of currency crises, building a time series index to identify banking crisis episodes is highly difficult, particularly because of the lack of reliable data on banking sector variables (non-performing loans,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005126447
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Worker Remittances: The Human Face of Globalization
Orozco, Manuel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
This report is a comparative study of worldwide transfer costs to nine countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, and specifically at costs for immigrants to send money from major sending countries including from the United States. It also compares these international trends with costs and trends of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653063
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Worker Remittances: The Human Face of Globalization
Orozco, Manuel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
This report is a comparative study of worldwide transfer costs to nine countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, and specifically at costs for immigrants to send money from major sending countries including from the United States. It also compares these international trends with costs and trends of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009198892
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Labour market policies and institutions: a synthesis report: the cases of Algeria, Jordan, Morocco, Syria and Turkey
Fortuny, Mariangels; Al Husseini, Jalal - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2011
) countries: Algeria, Jordan, Morocco, Syria and Turkey, and analyses current labour market policies, programmes and institutions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966919
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Syrian Crisis: Turkey, Lebanon And Jordan News Agency's Perspectives
Ayaz, Bahar - International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences - 2014
Syria’s neighbours views according to this crisis. In this study, Turkey’s, Lebanon’s and Jordan’s news agencies news about … Syria are analysed. Anadolu Agency (Turkey), the Lebanese National News Agency NNA (Lebanon) and Jordan News Agency PETRA … (Jordan) are examined within the framework of this study. This news agencies have different ownership structures. Anadolu …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011209970
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Financial Markets of the Middle East and North Africa: The Past and Present
Shachmurove, Yochanan - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2003
The recent political developments in the Middle East have prompted increased scrutiny of the economies of the nations lying in this region. Over the past few months, the financial markets of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have been affected by the speculations that existed before the war in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150193
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Development and Survival Strategies in Jordan and the Contribution of Female-Owned Firms to Domestic Economic Growth in Turkey
Yildirim, Kemal - In: Journal of Women's Entrepreneurship and Education (2009), pp. 88-105
This paper will help you to determine where to strive and in a way how to make changes to the cultures. Types of semi similar Cultures between two ethics - man and women have also been exemplified with diversity synthesis oriented on both Jordanian and Turkish local economic growth with a...
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Economic Development in the Middle East
Shachmurove, Yochanan - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2004
The economic and financial development are examined in Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco …, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen, representing the Middle East and North Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005126714
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Inflation Targeting in Turkey: A Story of Success?
ERMISOGLU, Ergun - In: Journal of BRSA Banking and Financial Markets 7 (2013) 1, pp. 31-58
In this study, Turkey’s pre- and post-inflation targeting periods are compared by means of inflation performance in … positively contributed to the inflation performance in Turkey. … order to analyze whether inflation targeting is successful or not. Firstly by autoregressive time series models it is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010700720
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Testing the hypothesis of long-run money neutrality in the Middle East
Tawadros, George B. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 34 (2007) January, pp. 13-28
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to test the hypothesis of long-run money neutrality for Egypt, Jordan and … output at the zero frequency for Egypt, Jordan and Morocco. This suggests that money affects nominal but not real variables … school should be followed in these three Middle Eastern countries, in order to curb inflation. Originality/value – The paper …
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