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Labour market integration of refugees and the importance of the neighbourhood: Norwegian quasi-experimental evidence

Andersen, Henrik L.; Osland, Liv; Zhang, Meng Le - In: Journal for Labour Market Research 57 (2023) 1, pp. 1-9

This paper exploits a quasi-experimental feature of the Norwegian spatial dispersal policy for UNHCR quota refugees, which leads to nearly as-if random initial residential settlement of the refugees. In this framework, we study if there are positive long-run employment consequences of being...

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Identifying Syrian refugees in Turkish microdata

Caro, Luis Pinedo - In: IZA Journal of Development and Migration 11 (2020) 1, pp. 1-21

This article proposes a strategy to identify Syrian refugees in Turkey's Household Labour Force Survey (HLFS). Even though Turkey's HLFS contains information on the migrants' year of arrival to Turkey, it does not provide details on their nationalities. This unfortunate feature mixes Syrian...

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Testing the importance of search frictions and matching through a randomized experiment in Jordan

Groh, Matthew; McKenzie, David; Shammout, Nour; … - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 4 (2015), pp. 1-20

Jordan through a randomized experiment. Firms and job candidates were provided with a job-matching service based on …

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The Influence of Sample Size and Selection of Financial Ratios in Bankruptcy Model Accuracy

Al-Hroot, Yusuf Ali - In: Economic Review: Journal of Economics and Business 13 (2015) 1, pp. 7-19

bankruptcy models accuracy of companies listed in the industrial sector of Jordan. The study sample is divided into three sub …

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Jordan Imports and Tariff Regimes: A Revisit

Malkawi, Bashar H. - In: Global Trade and Customs Journal 14 (2019) 6, pp. 308-318

Jordan made substantial market access commitments as part of its WTO membership negotiations. Jordan has low average … standards in Jordan were streamlined in accordance with WTO rules. Jordan confirmed in its accession to the WTO that free zones …. The purpose of this article is to examine and analyze Jordan's current imports and tariffs regime. …

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Catastrophic economic consequences of healthcare payments: Effects on poverty stimates in Egypt, Jordan, and Palestine

Rashad, Ahmed Shoukry; Sharaf, Mesbah Fathy - In: Economies 3 (2015) 4, pp. 216-234

representative surveys from three Arab countries, namely, Egypt, Jordan, and Palestine, this paper examines the incidence, intensity … catastrophe and 3% into extreme poverty in 2011. However, in Jordan and Palestine, the disruptive impact of OOP remains modest …

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Regional inequalities in child malnutrition in Egypt, Jordan, and Yemen: A Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition analysis

Sharaf, Mesbah Fathy; Rashad, Ahmed Shoukry - In: Health Economics Review 6 (2016) 23, pp. 1-11

countries, namely; Egypt, Jordan, and Yemen. We use data on a nationally representative sample from the most recent rounds of … Yemen, and 7.7 % in Jordan. The rural- urban gap in child malnutrition was minor in the case of Egypt (2.3 %) and Jordan (1 … the covariate effect is dominant in the case of Yemen while the coefficients effect dominates in the case of Jordan …

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Financial inclusion indicators affect profitability of Jordanian commercial banks: Panel data analysis

Al-Eitan, Ghaith N.; Al-Own, Bassam; Bani-Khalid, Tareq - In: Economies 10 (2022) 2, pp. 1-13

size of deposits negatively and significantly impacted the profitability of the commercial banks in Jordan. However, the … the top two determinants of commercial banks' profitability in Jordan. Based on the findings, Jordanian policymakers can …

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The bilateral relationship between human capital investment and innovation in Jordan

Alawamleh, Mohammad; Ismail, Loiy Bani; Aqeel, Diana; … - In: Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 8 (2019) 1, pp. 1-17

show how the implementation of these two concepts leads to economic development. A case study was conducted in Jordan with …

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Entrepreneurship in Jordan: The eco-system of the Social Entrepreneurship Support Organizations (SESOs)

Jarrar, Amani - In: Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 11 (2022) 1, pp. 1-28

This study aims at assessing the Social Entrepreneurship Support Organizations (SESOs) in Jordan with an updated eco … Entrepreneurship Support Organizations (SESOs); as an attempt to identify their characteristics and roles in Jordan by adopting the … methodology of qualitative and quantitative analysis approach. Results show that (57.89%) of the SESO's in Jordan have dedicated …

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