Report NEP-ARA-2025-06-09

This is the archive for NEP-ARA, a report on new working papers in the area of MENA - Middle East and North Africa. Paul Makdissi issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Kirui, Oliver K. & Ahmed, Mosab O. M. & Siddig, Khalid & Abushama, Hala & Intini, Vito & AlAzzawi, Shireen & Adam, Saef Alnasr & Terefe, Fekadu & Fallaha, Hasan & Merouani, Walid & Durrani, Akbar & No, 2024. "The socioeconomic impact of armed conflict on Sudanese urban households: Evidence from a National Urban Household Survey," Research reports 159599, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Ahmed, Mosab O. M. & Abushama, Hala & Siddig, Khalid & Kirui, Oliver K. & Dorosh, Paul A. & Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, 2024. "Navigating Sudan's conflict: Research insights and policy implications: Proceedings of a conference," Sudan Strategy Support Program Policy Note 140775, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Shokry, Nada & Yassa, Basma & Kurdi, Sikandra, 2024. "Challenges for private sector job matching in rural Egypt: Results from a survey of Forsa employers," MENA policy notes 25, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Ante Ivčević & Daria Povh Škugor & Maria Snoussi & Michaël Karner & Matthieu Kervyn & Jean Huge, 2025. "Identifying success factors for integrated coastal zone management: Development of a regional coastal plan in Morocco," ULB Institutional Repository 2013/390889, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
• Sébastien Dambrine, 2025. "Handicap social et troubles mnésiques chez les plus de 60 ans au Maroc : une analyse bayésienne," CEPN Working Papers hal-05085770, HAL.
• Shokry, Nada & Jovanovic, Nina & Kurdi, Sikandra & Hamdy, Adham & Elkaramany, Mohamed, 2024. "Targeting in development projects in Egypt: Approaches, challenges, and lessons learned," MaSSP project notes 26, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Allen IV, James & Gilligan, Daniel O. & Kurdi, Sikandra & Yassa, Basma, 2024. "Would you rather? Household choice between cash transfers or an economic inclusion program," MENA working papers 44, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Siddig, Khalid & Nigus, Halefom Yigzaw & Abushama, Hala & Rakhy, Tarig, 2025. "Essential commodities prices, availability, and market actors’ perceptions: February 2025," AGRODEP working papers 1, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Kallström, Agneta & Parkki, Jan & Al Abdulla, Orwa & Häkkinen, Mikko & Juusola, Hannu & Kauhanen, Jussi, 2025. "Understanding The Targeting Of Healthcare Workers In The Syrian Conflict: A Qualitative Study," SocArXiv msqy5_v1, Center for Open Science.
• Pourabhari Langroudi, Ashkan & Farzi, Yosef & Almasi, Golaleh & Shokri Varniab, Zahra & Abbasi-Kangevari, Mohsen & Rezaei, Negar & Golestani, Ali & Ahmadi, Naser & Rezaei, Nazila & Ghasemi, Erfan & Az, 2025. "Age of tobacco smoking initiation among Iranian adults based on National and Subnational data from the 2021 STEPS survey: Short title: Tobacco Smoking Onset Age in Iran," Open Access Publications from Kiel Institute for the World Economy 318018, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
• Mert Gokcu & Eren Sezer, 2025. "Akaryakit Fiyat Olusumu: Brent Petrol Fiyati Ýyi Bir Tahmin Araci Mi?," CBT Research Notes in Economics 2507, Research and Monetary Policy Department, Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey.
• Karachiwalla, Naureen & Gilligan, Daniel O. & Kurdi, Sikandra, 2024. "Don’t spend it all in one place: The medium-term effects of a national cash transfer program on household well-being," MENA working papers 45, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Isabelle Tsakok, 2025. "Achieving Food Security in Tunisia: What Prospects Lie Ahead? Challenges and Opportunities," Policy briefs on Agriculture Markets, Policies and Food Security 2502, Policy Center for the New South.
• Abdelaziz, Fatma & Abay, Kibrom A., 2024. "Digital literacy training to promote diffusion of digital agricultural tools to smallholder farmers," MaSSP project notes 152495, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Ben Youssef, Slim, 2025. "The relationships between political stability, arms imports, oil exports, and GHG emissions: a CS-DL approach for eight Gulf countries," MPRA Paper 124791, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Morshed, Monzur & Wallace, Jack, 2025. "Dollarization and Macroeconomic Stability: Lessons from Argentina, Ecuador, and Lebanon," OSF Preprints ayh3e_v1, Center for Open Science.
• Aydemir, Abdurrahman B. & Ersan, Yasar, 2025. "Does Education Improve Financial Outcomes? Evidence from Stock Market and Retirement Accounts in Türkiye," IZA Discussion Papers 17927, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).