Widespread reliance on private tutoring has raised concerns over the hidden costs of Egypt's "free" education system …

versus in-kind form of assistance mattered? The Labor Market Panel Surveys for Egypt ‘18, Jordan ‘16 and Tunisia ‘14 …

interface of labor market policies and public economics. Moreover, how rent seeking and corruption within the informal segment … the gap. We identify conditions under which economic reform in the formal segment will increase the rate of corruption or … reforms may increase corruption instead of reducing it, as claimed previously. …

currency, corruption, and terror funding. With time, more targets were added such as the creation of a cashless economy …

determinants such as: corruption, regulation and bureaucracy, quality of public and government services, detection probability …

This study examines the relationship between economic liberalization and the size of the shadow economy in Egypt. We … use annual data from 1976 to 2013 and show that economic liberalization policies in Egypt have a statistically significant … economic liberalization can reduce the extension of the shadow economy in Egypt. Therefore, we suggest conditioning …

sector therefore acts as an additional tax for the formal private firms. Using data on workers' flows from Egypt, we show …

acts as an additional tax imposed on private firms. Using workers flows data from Egypt, we show that labor markets …

Corruption and mismanagement of public resources can affect the quality of government services and undermine growth … significant information about where corruption and mismanagement is worse. We show evidence that the impacts come in part from … government-led, large-scale social accountability programs can strengthen communities’ ability to address corruption and …