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Publications

by alumni of

HEC Montréal (École des Hautes Études Commerciales) → Institut d'Économie Appliquée

HEC Montreal Business School → Institute of Applied Economics

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Working papers

2024

  1. Fakih, Ali & Lizzaik, Zeina, 2024, "The Incidence and Wage Penalty of Overqualification: The Case of Egypt," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 17247, Aug.

2023

  1. Fakih, Ali & El Baba, Malak, 2023, "The Decision to Emigrate in Six MENA Countries: The Role of Post-Revolutionary Stress," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 15933, Feb.

2022

  1. Fakih, Ali & Haimoun, Nathir & Sleiman, Anastasia, 2022, "What Drives Demand for Private Tutoring in the Middle East and North Africa Region? Evidence from a Youth Survey," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 15319, May.

2021

  1. Issam Abdo Ahmad & Ali Fakih, 2021, "Does the Legal Form Matter for Firm Performance in the MENA Region?," CIRANO Working Papers, CIRANO, number 2021s-15, Mar.
  2. Ali Fakih & Yara Sleiman, 2021, "The Gender Gap in Political Participation: Evidence from the MENA Region," Working Papers, Economic Research Forum, number 1504, Nov, revised 20 Nov 2021.
  3. Fakhoury, Anthony & Fakih, Ali, 2021, "Government Intervention and Business Response as Determinants of Business Continuity amid COVID-19: The Case of Jordan and Morocco," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 14583, Jul.

2020

  1. Basiri, Kiana & Mahmoudi, Babak, 2020, "Possible income misstatement on mortgage loan applications: Evidence from the Canadian housing market," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 108450.
  2. Salah Abosedra & Ali Fakih & Nathir Haimoun, 2020, "Ethnic Divisions And The Onset Of Civil Wars In Syria," Working Papers, Economic Research Forum, number 1384, Mar, revised 20 Mar 2020.
  3. Fakih, Ali & Makdissi, Paul & Marrouch, Walid & Tabri, Rami V. & Yazbeck, Myra, 2020, "Confidence in Public Institutions and the Run up to the October 2019 Uprising in Lebanon," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 13104, Mar.
  4. Fakih, Ali & Makdissi, Paul & Marrouch, Walid & Tabri, Rami V. & Yazbeck, Myra, 2020, "A stochastic dominance test under survey nonresponse with an application to comparing trust levels in Lebanese public institutions," Working Papers, University of Sydney, School of Economics, number 2020-05, May, revised Jun 2021.

2019

  1. Ali Fakih & Pascal L. Ghazalian, 2019, "Analyzing the Perceptions of Egyptian Youth about the Arab Spring," CIRANO Working Papers, CIRANO, number 2019s-21, Oct.
  2. Arayssi, Mahmoud & Fakih, Ali & Haimoun, Nathir, 2019, "Did the Arab Spring Reduce MENA Countries' Growth?," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 12161, Feb.

2018

  1. Ghassan Dibeh & Ali Fakih & Walid Marrouch, 2018, "Labor Market and Institutional Drivers of Youth Irregular Migration: Evidence from the MENA Region," CIRANO Working Papers, CIRANO, number 2018s-34, Oct.

2017

  1. Ghassan Dibeh & Ali Fakih & Walid Marrouch, 2017, "Decision to Emigrate Amongst the Youth in Lebanon," CIRANO Working Papers, CIRANO, number 2017s-04, Jan.

2016

  1. Jason Allen & Kiana Basiri, 2016, "The Impact of Bankruptcy Reform on Insolvency Choice and Consumer Credit," Staff Working Papers, Bank of Canada, number 16-26, DOI: 10.34989/swp-2017-26.
  2. Ali Fakih & May Ibrahim, 2016, "The Impact of Syrian Refugees on the Labor Market in Neighboring Countries: Empirical Evidence from Jordan," CIRANO Working Papers, CIRANO, number 2016s-05, Jan.

2015

  1. Ali Fakih & Pascal L. Ghazalian, 2015, "What Factors Influence Firm Perceptions of Labour Market Constraints to Growth in the MENA Region?," CIRANO Working Papers, CIRANO, number 2015s-46, Oct.
  2. Ali Fakih & Pascal L. Ghazalian, 2015, "Female Employment in MENA’s Manufacturing Sector: The Implications of Firm-Related and National Factors," Working Papers, Economic Research Forum, number 917, May, revised May 2015.
  3. Arayssi, Mahmoud & Fakih, Ali, 2015, "Institutions and Development in MENA Region: Evidence from the Manufacturing Sector," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 8772, Jan.

2014

  1. Ali Fakih, 2014, "Vacation Leave, Work Hours And Wages: New Evidence From Linked Employer-Employee Data," CIRANO Papers, CIRANO, number 2014n-11a, Nov.
  2. Ali Fakih, 2014, "Vacances Payées, Heures Travaillées Et Salaires : Nouveaux Resultats Issus De Données Appariées Employeurs-Employés," CIRANO Papers, CIRANO, number 2014n-11f, Nov.
  3. Fakih, Ali, 2014, "Availability of Family-Friendly Work Practices and Implicit Wage Costs: New Evidence from Canada," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 8190, May.

2013

  1. Ali Fakih & Walid Marrouch, 2013, "Who hires foreign domestic workers? Evidence from Lebanon," CIRANO Working Papers, CIRANO, number 2013s-36, Sep.
  2. Fakih, Ali & Ghazalian, Pascal L., 2013, "Why Some Firms Export? An Empirical Analysis for Manufacturing Firms in the MENA Region," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 7172, Jan.
  3. Fakih, Ali & Ghazalian, Pascal L., 2013, "Female Labour Force Participation in MENA's Manufacturing Sector: The Implications of Firm-Related and National Factors," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 7197, Feb.

2012

  1. Fakih, Ali & Marrouch, Walid, 2012, "Determinants of Domestic Workers' Employment: Evidence from Lebanese Household Survey Data," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 6822, Aug.

Journal articles

2024

  1. Alamah, Zein & Elgammal, Walid & Fakih, Ali, 2024, "Does twitter economic uncertainty matter for wheat prices?," Economics Letters, Elsevier, volume 234, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2023.111463.
  2. Anas Diab & Ali Fakih, 2024, "Determinants of Happiness Among Arab Youth: Evidence From a Youth Survey," SAGE Open, , volume 14, issue 1, pages 21582440231, March, DOI: 10.1177/21582440231225846.
  3. Ali Fakih & Sara Kassab & Zeina Lizzaik, 2024, "Employability of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon: The Role of Legal Residency," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 35, issue 8, pages 1028-1045, November, DOI: 10.1080/10242694.2023.2228578.
  4. Ali Fakih & Mohammad Hammoud & Nagham Sayour, 2024, "Youth voting and institutional change in the post-Arab Spring MENA region," Economic and Political Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 12, issue 3, pages 318-344, July, DOI: 10.1080/20954816.2023.2226827.
  5. Ali Fakih & Yara Sleiman, 2024, "The Gender Gap in Political Participation: Evidence from the MENA Region," Review of Political Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 36, issue 1, pages 154-177, January, DOI: 10.1080/09538259.2022.2030586.

2023

  1. Kiana Basiri & Babak Mahmoudi & Chenggang Zhou, 2023, "Who benefits the most? Risk pooling in mortgage loan insurance: Evidence from the Canadian mortgage market," Real Estate Economics, American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association, volume 51, issue 2, pages 311-337, March, DOI: 10.1111/1540-6229.12405.
  2. Rihab Baltaji & Ali Fakih & Nagham Sayour, 2023, "How did COVID‐19 lockdowns affect firms and workers? Evidence from Jordan and Morocco," Development Policy Review, Overseas Development Institute, volume 41, issue 6, November, DOI: 10.1111/dpr.12722.
  3. Pierre Boutros & Ali Fakih & Mariam Tarraf, 2023, "Adapting to the new normal: The impact of remote work on firm performance in Jordan and Morocco," Regional Science Policy & Practice, Wiley Blackwell, volume 15, issue 8, pages 1722-1739, October, DOI: 10.1111/rsp3.12667.
  4. Abdo Ahmad, Issam & Fakih, Ali & Hammoud, Mohammad, 2023, "Parents' perceptions of their children's mental health during COVID-19: Evidence from Canada," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, volume 337, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116298.
  5. Mahmoud Arayssi & Ali Fakih & Nathir Haimoun, 2023, "Skill Mismatch, Nepotism, Job Satisfaction, and Young Females in the MENA Region," Econometrics, MDPI, volume 11, issue 2, pages 1-20, June.
  6. Zein Alamah & Ibrahim AlSoussy & Ali Fakih, 2023, "The Role of International Research Collaboration and Faculty Related Factors in Publication Citations: Evidence from Lebanon," Economies, MDPI, volume 11, issue 3, pages 1-24, March.
  7. Anthony Fakhoury & Ali Fakih, 2023, "Government intervention and business response as determinants of business continuity amid COVID-19: the case of Jordan and Morocco," International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging Economies, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, volume 17, issue 2, pages 196-219.
  8. Vinay Kumar Singh & Salah Abosedra & Ali Fakih & Sajal Ghosh & Kakali Kanjilal, 2023, "Economic volatility and financial deepening in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from panel cointegration with cross-sectional heterogeneity and endogenous structural breaks," Empirical Economics, Springer, volume 65, issue 5, pages 2013-2038, November, DOI: 10.1007/s00181-023-02415-9.
  9. Wafaa El Baba & Ali Fakih, 2023, "COVID‐19 and consumer behavior: Food stockpiling in the U.S. market," Agribusiness, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., volume 39, issue 2, pages 515-534, March, DOI: 10.1002/agr.21786.
  10. Salah Abosedra & Ali Fakih & Sajal Ghosh & Kakali Kanjilal, 2023, "Financial development and business cycle volatility nexus in the UAE: Evidence from non‐linear regime‐shift and asymmetric tests," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., volume 28, issue 3, pages 2729-2741, July, DOI: 10.1002/ijfe.2560.

2022

  1. Ali Fakih & Nathir Haimoun & Anastasia Sleiman, 2022, "What drives demand for private tutoring in the Middle East and North Africa region? Evidence from a Youth Survey," African Development Review, African Development Bank, volume 34, issue 2, pages 268-279, June, DOI: 10.1111/1467-8268.12626.
  2. Issam Abdo Ahmad & Ali Fakih, 2022, "Does the legal form matter for firm performance in the MENA region?," Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Wiley Blackwell, volume 93, issue 1, pages 205-227, March, DOI: 10.1111/apce.12324.
  3. Ali Fakih & Rasha Khayat, 2022, "Social identity, confidence in institutions, and youth: Evidence from the Arab Spring," Social Science Quarterly, Southwestern Social Science Association, volume 103, issue 5, pages 997-1018, September, DOI: 10.1111/ssqu.13179.
  4. Fakih, Ali & Makdissi, Paul & Marrouch, Walid & Tabri, Rami V. & Yazbeck, Myra, 2022, "A stochastic dominance test under survey nonresponse with an application to comparing trust levels in Lebanese public institutions," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, volume 228, issue 2, pages 342-358, DOI: 10.1016/j.jeconom.2021.09.016.
  5. Pierre Boutros & Ali Fakih, 2022, "Drivers of Research Outcomes in Developing Countries: The Case of Lebanon," Economies, MDPI, volume 10, issue 3, pages 1-21, March.
  6. Pierre Boutros & Ali Fakih & Sara Kassab & Zeina Lizzaik, 2022, "Does the Number of Publications Matter for Academic Promotion in Higher Education? Evidence from Lebanon," Social Sciences, MDPI, volume 11, issue 10, pages 1-23, October.
  7. Chor Foon Tang & Ali Fakih & Salah Abosedra, 2022, "The Fatality Rate of COVID-19: How Does Education, Health Infrastructure and Institutional Quality Make a Change?," Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research, National Council of Applied Economic Research, volume 16, issue 2, pages 166-182, May, DOI: 10.1177/09738010221074597.

2021

  1. Kiana Basiri & Babak Mahmoudi, 2021, "Possible income misstatement on mortgage loan applications: Evidence from the Canadian housing market," Real Estate Economics, American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association, volume 49, issue 3, pages 917-935, September, DOI: 10.1111/1540-6229.12310.
  2. Abosedra, Salah & Laopodis, Nikiforos T. & Fakih, Ali, 2021, "Dynamics and asymmetries between consumer sentiment and consumption in pre- and during-COVID-19 time: Evidence from the US," The Journal of Economic Asymmetries, Elsevier, volume 24, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jeca.2021.e00227.
  3. Ali Fakih & Pascal L. Ghazalian, 2021, "Did the Arab Spring lead to economic, institutional and sociopolitical changes? An empirical analysis through the perceptions of Egyptian youth," International Journal of Social Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, volume 48, issue 11, pages 1658-1676, July, DOI: 10.1108/IJSE-02-2021-0081.
  4. Zahraa Barakat & Ali Fakih, 2021, "Determinants of the Arab Spring Protests in Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya: What Have We Learned?," Social Sciences, MDPI, volume 10, issue 8, pages 1-15, July.
  5. Ghassan Dibeh & Ali Fakih & Walid Marrouch & Ghida Matar, 2021, "Who Cares About Environmental Quality in the MENA Region?," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, volume 157, issue 2, pages 603-629, September, DOI: 10.1007/s11205-021-02667-x.

2020

  1. Fakih Ali & Ghazalian Pascal & Ghazzawi Nancy, 2020, "The Effects of Power Outages on the Performance of Manufacturing Firms in the MENA Region," Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, De Gruyter, volume 16, issue 3, pages 1-28, December, DOI: 10.1515/rmeef-2020-0011.
  2. Ghassan Dibeh & Ali Fakih & Walid Marrouch, 2020, "Tourism–growth nexus under duress: Lebanon during the Syrian crisis," Tourism Economics, , volume 26, issue 3, pages 353-370, May, DOI: 10.1177/1354816619836338.
  3. Ali Fakih & Nathir Haimoun & Mohamad Kassem, 2020, "Youth Unemployment, Gender and Institutions During Transition: Evidence from the Arab Spring," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, volume 150, issue 1, pages 311-336, July, DOI: 10.1007/s11205-020-02300-3.

2019

  1. Ghassan Dibeh & Ali Fakih & Walid Marrouch, 2019, "Employment and skill mismatch among youth in Lebanon," International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, volume 40, issue 8, pages 1438-1457, May, DOI: 10.1108/IJM-02-2018-0073.
  2. Ali Fakih & Walid Marrouch, 2019, "Environmental Kuznets Curve, a Mirage? A Non-parametric Analysis for MENA Countries," International Advances in Economic Research, Springer;International Atlantic Economic Society, volume 25, issue 1, pages 113-119, February, DOI: 10.1007/s11294-019-09724-9.
  3. Mahmoud Arayssi & Ali Fakih & Mohamad Kassem, 2019, "Government and Financial Institutional Determinants of Development in MENA Countries," Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 55, issue 11, pages 2473-2496, September, DOI: 10.1080/1540496X.2018.1507907.
  4. Mahmoud Arayssi & Ali Fakih & Nathir Haimoun, 2019, "Did the Arab Spring reduce MENA countries’ growth?," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 26, issue 19, pages 1579-1585, November, DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2019.1588938.
  5. Adam Coutts & Adel Daoud & Ali Fakih & Walid Marrouch & Bernhard Reinsberg, 2019, "Guns and butter? Military expenditure and health spending on the eve of the Arab Spring," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 30, issue 2, pages 227-237, February, DOI: 10.1080/10242694.2018.1497372.

2018

  1. Jason Allen & Kiana Basiri, 2018, "Impact of Bankruptcy Reform on Consumer Insolvency Choice," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, volume 44, issue 2, pages 100-111, June, DOI: 10.3138/cpp.2017-055.
  2. Ali Fakih, 2018, "What Determines Vacation Leave? The Role Of Gender," Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell, volume 70, issue 1, pages 1-19, January, DOI: 10.1111/boer.12114.

2017

  1. Pascal L. Ghazalian & Ali Fakih, 2017, "R&D and Innovation in Food Processing Firms in Transition Countries," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, volume 68, issue 2, pages 427-450, June.
  2. Abosedra Salah & Fakih Ali, 2017, "Assessing the Role of Remittances and Financial Deepening in Growth: The Experience of Lebanon," Global Economy Journal, De Gruyter, volume 17, issue 1, pages 1-19, March, DOI: 10.1515/gej-2015-0059.
  3. Arayssi, Mahmoud & Fakih, Ali, 2017, "Finance–growth nexus in a changing political region: How important was the Arab Spring?," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, volume 55, issue C, pages 106-123, DOI: 10.1016/j.eap.2017.05.001.
  4. M Arayssi & A Fakih, 2017, "The Finance-Growth Nexus, again: New Evidence from Kenya," Economic Issues Journal Articles, Economic Issues, volume 22, issue 2, pages 33-59, September.

2016

  1. Abdallah Dah & Ali Fakih, 2016, "Decomposing Gender Wage Differentials Using Quantile Regression: Evidence from the Lebanese Banking Sector," International Advances in Economic Research, Springer;International Atlantic Economic Society, volume 22, issue 2, pages 171-185, May, DOI: 10.1007/s11294-016-9574-z.
  2. Ali Fakih & May Ibrahim, 2016, "The impact of Syrian refugees on the labor market in neighboring countries: empirical evidence from Jordan," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 27, issue 1, pages 64-86, February, DOI: 10.1080/10242694.2015.1055936.

2015

  1. Ali Fakih & Walid Marrouch, 2015, "The electricity consumption, employment and growth nexus: evidence from Lebanon," OPEC Energy Review, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, volume 39, issue 3, pages 298-321, September.
  2. Ali Fakih & Pascal L. Ghazalian, 2015, "What factors influence firm perceptions of labour market constraints to growth in the MENA region?," International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, volume 36, issue 8, pages 1181-1206, November, DOI: 10.1108/IJM-02-2014-0050.
  3. Mahmoud Arayssi & Ali Fakih, 2015, "Institutions and development in MENA region: evidence from the manufacturing sector," International Journal of Social Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, volume 42, issue 8, pages 717-732, August, DOI: 10.1108/IJSE-07-2014-0136.
  4. Ali Fakih & Pascal Ghazalian, 2015, "Female employment in MENA’s manufacturing sector: the implications of firm-related and national factors," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, volume 48, issue 1, pages 37-69, February, DOI: 10.1007/s10644-014-9155-1.

2014

  1. Ali Fakih, 2014, "Vacation Leave, Work Hours, and Wages: New Evidence from Linked Employer–Employee Data," LABOUR, CEIS, volume 28, issue 4, pages 376-398, December.
  2. Ali Fakih & Pascal L. Ghazalian, 2014, "Which firms export? An empirical analysis for the manufacturing sector in the MENA region," Journal of Economic Studies, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, volume 41, issue 5, pages 672-695, September, DOI: 10.1108/JES-10-2012-0142.
  3. Ali Fakih & Walid Marrouch, 2014, "Who hires foreign domestic workers? evidence from Lebanon," Journal of Developing Areas, Tennessee State University, College of Business, volume 48, issue 3, pages 339-352, July-Sept.

Undated

  1. Chor Foon Tang & Ali Fakih & Salah Abosedra, undated, "The Fatality Rate of COVID-19: How Does Education, Health Infrastructure and Institutional Quality Make a Change?," Margin-The Journal of Applied Economic Research, National Council of Applied Economic Research, number v:16:y:2022:i:2022-1:p:16, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/09738010221.

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