Report NEP-ARA-2026-11-02

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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• Hajare El Hadri & Réda Marakbi, 2026, "The Quest for Freedom and Migration Aspirations: Evidence from the MENA Region," Working Papers, CRESE, number 2026-11, Oct.
• Hasan Comert & KaÄŸan Parmaksız, 2026, "Döviz kısıtı altında iki stabilizasyon: 1999–2002 ve 2023 sonrası Türkiye," ERC Working Papers, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University, number 2605, Oct, revised Oct 2026.
• Fatima Zahra Norch & El Houssain Elatife, 2026, "Inclusive Taxation and Tax Equity in Morocco: An Assessment Using the Kakwani Index Applied to Personal Income Tax and Value Added Tax
  [Fiscalité inclusive et équité au Maroc : Une évaluation par l'indice de Kakwani appliqué à l'impôt sur le reven," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05717958, Aug, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21842111.
• Zineb Khaless & Rajaa Amzil, 2026, "Empirical Impact of IFRS 9 on Banking Performance and Credit Risk Management of Moroccan Banks: A Panel Data Analysis (2014-2025)," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05695563, Jul, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21293291.
• Seffar Sofya Andaloussi & Mohammed Hemmi, 2026, "Management control and organizational coherence: The challenges of their symmetry within the company -Survey in a global leader in the textile industry in Morocco
  [Le contrôle de gestion et la cohérence organisationnelle : enjeux de leur symétrie ," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05744577, Sep, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.22555924.
• Brahim Gana & Khelifa Mazouz & Slimane Merzoug, 2026, "A Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: A Theoretical Reassessment with Empirical Illustrations from MENA Economies," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05728681, Jun, DOI: 10.57125/fel.2026.06.25.02.
• Omar Baday & Abdelouhab Hamliri & Ikram Lahdili, 2026, "The Impact of Digitalization on Management Control Effectiveness in Moroccan SMEs: The Case of the Construction Sector BTP
  [L'impact de la digitalisation sur l'efficacité du contrôle de gestion des PME Marocaines Cas du secteur BTP]," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05727806, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21607482.
• Elarbi Raibouaa Btissame & Elarbi El Fakir, 2026, "La représentation féminine au sein des conseils d'administration est-elle associée à la performance bancaire ? Évidence empirique à partir des banques cotées à la Bourse de Casablanca," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05721496, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20289497.
• Nxumalo, Mpumelelo & Raju, Dhushyanth, 2026, "Formal Employment of Syrian Refugees in Turkish SMSEs : Employer Experience, Hiring Frictions, and Policy Priorities," The Social Policy and Labor Discussion Paper Series, The World Bank, number 216013, Oct.
• Btissame Raibouaa & Elarbi El Fakir, 2026, "The Impact of Internal Governance Mechanisms on the Financial Performance of Moroccan Banks
  [Incidence des mécanismes de gouvernance interne sur la performance financière des banques marocaines]," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05721500, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19837010.
• Yves Jégourel, 2026, "The Sulfur Market Caught In The Vice Of The Strait Of Hormuz Crisis," Policy briefs on Commodities & Energy, Policy Center for the New South, number 2627, Sep.
• Patrinos, Harry Anthony & Aljabri, Nayyaf & Gajderowicz, Tomasz & Jakubowski, Maciej & Elsayed, Mahmoud Abduh Ali & Al-Qawba, Mohammed, 2026, "Quality Matters : Estimating Economic Impacts of Improving Education Quality in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 11477, Oct.
• Andaloussi As Sofya & Mohamed Hemmi, 2024, "The New Model of Fully Remote Companies: Balancing Management and Team Cohesion
  [La nouvelle forme des entreprises en full remote : entre management et cohésion d'équipe]," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05723045, Dec, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10133399.
• Fatima, Freeha & Ozen, Efsan Nas & Raju, Dhushyanth, 2026, "Do Cash Transfers Reduce Work Among Refugees? : Evidence from Türkiye," The Social Policy and Labor Discussion Paper Series, The World Bank, number 211087, Jun.
• Raju, Dhushyanth, 2026, "Türkiye’s Syrian Population after the Fall of Assad: National and Provincial Changes in the Registered Population," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 18997, Oct.
• Hafsi Kenza & Brahim Gana, 2026, "Technological innovation and growth of non-hydrocarbon SMEs in Algeria: An empirical estimation," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-05728852, Jan.
• Hamilton, Alexander, 2026, "Fragmented authority and the fiscal commons: the political economy of post-2011 Libya," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 141740, Oct.
• Yves Jégourel, 2026, "Le marché du soufre pris en étau dans la crise du détroit d’Ormuz," Policy briefs on Commodities & Energy, Policy Center for the New South, number 2626, Sep.
• Pinxten, Juul & Gentilini, Ugo & Bodor, Andras & El-Saharty, Sameh & Buhne, Nicholas Hans, 2026, "Balancing Evolving Priorities to Enhance the Value for Money of Human Development Financing in Yemen," The Social Policy and Labor Discussion Paper Series, The World Bank, number 213182, Jul.