This study examines the economic globalization and the shadow economy nexus in Egypt. Using time series data from 1976 … to 2013, the impulse response analysis shows that the response of the shadow economy in Egypt to positive shocks in … globalization by reducing the costs of doing business and trade in dealing with sizable shadow economy in Egypt. …

nationally representative sample of young married respondents in Egypt. Using a variety of estimation techniques, the results …

This article examines a specific form of state capitalism in Egypt under President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, characterized … economic governance, which characterizes the unique challenges Egypt faces in balancing military engagement with market …

nationally representative sample of young married respondents in Egypt. Using a variety of estimation techniques, the results …

in investment between really decentralized and other firms declines as corruption grows. Empirical research presented in … institutions, such as that of Russia. However, as the role of non-market factors (such as corruption) in firms' prosperity …

service sectors. The authors use firm-level data in Egypt on the sectoral level. The properties of instrumental variables …

. This paper addresses this lacuna using unique firm level data from South Africa and Egypt. Our results indicate that the …

We study experimentally whether anti-corruption policies with a focus on bribery might be insufficient to uncover more … between a decision-maker and a lobbying party serves as a legal substitute for corruption. Due to the obvious lack of field …

We study experimentally whether anti-corruption policies with a focus on bribery might be insufficient to uncover more … between a decision-maker and a lobbying party serves as a legal substitute for corruption. Due to the obvious lack of field …

Customs-related corruption costs World Customs Organisation (WCO) members at least $2 billion in customs revenue each … only help reduce corruption and improve efficiency - in a large number of customs agencies -- if the customs agency …'s director undertakes a big-bang approach to reform. We also find support for the corruption clubs theory - that customs agencies …