In this paper, we use the 2006 Egypt Labor Market Panel Survey to gauge and compare the effects of parent-specific characteristics, namely the educational attainment and the contributions made by the mother and the father to marriage costs, on children's welfare, which we measure by the...

This paper examines the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) flows on the Turkish economy in the aftermath of its liberalization in the early eighties, with an emphasis on the technology transfer related aspects of FDI, i.e. FDI-related productivity and wage spillovers. We first examine the...

This paper investigates the sustainability of the fiscal budgeting process for Egypt, for both stochastic and non-stochastic environments. Both cointegration and multicointegration methodologies were used to evaluate these processes. It was found that the fiscal budgeting process in Egypt is not...

Previous poverty analysis in Tunisia concluded that the poor population is concentrated in interior areas, especially in the northwest and center west. Thus more information on the spatial dimension of welfare and poverty may be of interest for any poverty alleviation programs as poverty may be...

De plus, cet accord est mis en oeuvre entre des pays déjà liés par des accords de zones de libre échange bilatérales (Maroc-Egypte, Egypte-Tunisie …) touchant à plusieurs domaines de coopération en particulier les échanges commerciaux. Dans l’objectif d’analyser cet accord...

This paper examines how product market competition and corporate governance variables affect differently the productivity growth of corporations. Corporate governance systems are expected to have different patterns regarding the relationship determining the impact of corporate governance...

The purpose of this paper is to study the impact of auditee business risk, audit risk and auditor business risk evaluation on auditor-auditee negotiation outcomes. An experimental research was conducted using 200 Tunisian auditors as participants. We have proved the association between audit...

Ce travail a pour but d’appréhender le phénomène de la pauvreté au Maroc en s’interrogant avec force sur l’évaluation et l’analyse de la croissance économique sur les plus pauvres à travers, le calcul des indices de pauvreté type FGT, la décomposition de la variation du niveau...

This paper examines the economic transformation of Iran in a global context through the twentieth century. At the start of that century, the Iranian economy had long remained stagnant, poor, and largely agrarian, with a marginal role in the world economy. By the turn of 21st century, Iran had...

This paper suggests studying the banking profitability determinants in Morocco. Such profitability is measured using two different indicators, but complementary in order to know the profitability and the interest margins. The chosen profitability determinants in compliance with the economic...