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Report NEP-ARA-2026-02-23
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.Subscribe to this report: email, RSS, or Mastodon, or Bluesky.
Other reports in NEP-ARA
The following items were announced in this report:
- Erdal Özmen & Fatma Tasdemir, 2024, "Structural Domestic Conditions, Regional and International Financial Integrations: Evidence from MENA," Working Papers, Economic Research Forum, number 1728, Sep, revised 20 Sep 2024.
- Jamaa Lamkies, 2025, "Decentralized South–South Cooperation: Morocco as a Catalyst for Inclusive Regional Development in Africa
[Coopération décentralisée Sud-Sud : le cas du Maroc comme vecteur d'un développement régional inclusif en Afrique]," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05417940, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17914367. - Steinberg, Guido, 2026, "A fourth Saudi state: The crown prince's reforms in politics, society and the economy," SWP Research Papers, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP), German Institute for International and Security Affairs, number 4/2026, DOI: 10.18449/2026RP04.
- Roll, Stephan, 2026, "Sovereign wealth funds and foreign policy: How Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar invest in their power," SWP Research Papers, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP), German Institute for International and Security Affairs, number 3/2026, DOI: 10.18449/2026RP03.
- Shireen AlAzzawi & Vladimir Hlasny, 2025, "Occupational Segregation and the Gender Wage Gap in Egypt, 1998–2023," Working Papers, Economic Research Forum, number 1773, Feb, revised 20 Feb 2025.
- Hasan Murat Ertuğrul & Ömer Tugsal Doruk & Ömer Faruk Tekdogan, 2025, "The Impact of the Informal Sector on Firm Performance: New Evidence for MENA Firms," Working Papers, Economic Research Forum, number 1814, Dec, revised 17 Dec 2025.
- Mona Elsayed & May Gadalla & Mariam Hagag, 2024, "Trends in Income and Wage Inequality in Egypt (1988-2023)," Working Papers, Economic Research Forum, number 1752, Nov, revised 20 Nov 2024.
- Rania Gouba & Rachida Aallali, 2025, "Lien entre la justice organisationnelle et la satisfaction au travail : analyse et implications," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05360051, Nov, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17544713.
- Jabrane Amaghouss & Hanane Elmasmari, 2025, "The Role of Financial Inclusion in Reducing Youth Unemployment and Mortality in the MENA Region: An Application of FMOLS Approach with Panel Data," Working Papers, Economic Research Forum, number 1813, Dec, revised 14 Dec 2025.
- Achraf Khallouli & Rim Mouelhi, 2025, "Startups Performance: Evidence from Tunisia," Working Papers, Economic Research Forum, number 1812, Dec, revised 10 Dec 2025.
- Hüseyin A. Özer & Taner Turan & Halit Yanikkaya, 2024, "Does Global Value Chain Participation Lead to Economic Upgrading?," Working Papers, Economic Research Forum, number 1760, Dec, revised 20 Dec 2024.
- Mohamed Salim Thamir & Ibtissam Lakhlili & Aya Sehmani, 2025, "Artificial intelligence as a transformation catalyst: Modeling and optimizing digital customer experience in Moroccan e-commerce
[L'intelligence artificielle comme catalyseur de transformation : Modélisation et optimisation de l'expérience client ," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05405390, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17821133. - Francisca Castro & Tilman Brück & Hadi Jaafar & Wolfgang Stojetz, 2026, "Carrying the past with you across the border: Long-term effects of conflict and environmental stress exposure in Syria on the social well-being of refugees in Jordan," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2026-5.
- Gouasmi, zeineb & El Ferktaji, riadh, 2025, "The Impact of Political Instability on the Budget Deficit: Evidence from the MENA Region," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 127249, Jun, revised Jul 2025.
- Aysun Hiziroglu Aygun, 2025, "Unconditional Cash Transfers and Child Welfare in Turkey: Short-Term Evidence from the Family Support Program," Working Papers, Economic Research Forum, number 1811, Dec, revised 11 Dec 2025.
- Walid Chkili & Samir Mabrouk, 2024, "Connectedness and Portfolio Management between Clean Energy, Crude Oil Prices and Equities Market before and during The Russia-Ukraine War: Evidence for GCC Countries," Working Papers, Economic Research Forum, number 1764, Dec, revised 20 Dec 2024.
- Hamidreza Aziminia & Seyed Ali Madanizadeh & Amineh Mahmoudzadeh, 2025, "Pricing Behavior and Exchange Rate: Evidence from Iranian Consumer Prices," Working Papers, Economic Research Forum, number 1809, Dec, revised 05 Dec 2025.
- Wiem El Abed & Mongi Lassoued, 2026, "Institutional Interaction and FDI Dynamics in the Growth of MENA Economies: Application to Dynamic Panel Data," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05491999, Jan, DOI: 10.55284/w5c8hx40.
- Omar Benotman & Hamid Amifi & Abdenacer El Figha, 2025, "La contribution du contrôle de gestion à l'amélioration du pilotage stratégique des participations de l'État selon les dispositions de la loi n° 82-20 : une analyse théorique," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05419889, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17924500.
- Rok Spruk, 2026, "Confrontation with the West and Long-Run Economic and Institutional Outcomes: Evidence from Iran," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2602.03231, Feb.
- Said Najeh & Zaïnab Heyame & Khalid Oulad Seghir & Laura Espinasse, 2025, "The Trajectory of the Introduction of Management Accounting in the Moroccan Public Sector: The Role of Human and Non-Human Actors," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05501917, Dec, DOI: 10.24191/MAR.V24i03-10.
- Demir, Banu & Grover, Arti, 2026, "Do Investments in Digital Infrastructure Improve Employment Outcomes ? Evidence from Türkiye," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 11314, Feb.