Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies

 

Proceedings of the Middle East Economic Association

Editor of Online Journal:
E. Mine Cinar

Selected condensed and edited papers presented in the annual meetings of Middle East Economic Association and other associated conferences. Full papers can be requested from the authors. Presentation of the articles in the Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies was made possible by a limited license granted to Loyola University Chicago and Middle East Economics Association from the authors who have retained all copyrights in the articles.

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Submissions from 2016

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Financial Development and the Oil Curse: Evidence from Algeria, Farah Elias Elhannani, Abou Bakr Boussalem, and Mohamed Benbouziane

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Oil Price Fluctuations and the Economies of the GCC, Magda Elsayed Kandil

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The impact of governance on economic growth: The Case of Middle Eastwen and North African Countries, Noha Emara and And I-Ming Chiu

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The Impact of Governance on Economic Growth: The Case of Middle Eastern and North African Countries, Noha Emara and I-Ming Chiu

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Energy consumption and economic growth in Egypt: A disaggregated causality analysis with structural breaks, Mesbah Fathy Sharaf

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Housing Costs and Divorce Rate in the MENA Countries, Hassan Gholipour Fereidouni

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An economic analysis of sustainability of a potential GCC economic and monetary union during 2005-2014, Subhadra Ganguli

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Oil and GCC financial markets: The significance of the oil price collapse, Shawkat Hammoudeh

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Productivity Change of the Egyptian Banking Sector: A Two Stage Non-Parametric Approach, Ammar Jreisat and Hassan Hassan

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Volatility transmission across currencies and commodities with US uncertainty measures, Ahmed A.A. Khalifa, Edoardo Otranto, Shawkat Hammoudeh, and Sanjay Ramchander

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Oil price and inflation in Algeria: A nonlinear ARDL approach, Miloud Lacheheb and Abdalla Sirag

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Algeria: Comparing the Last Two Oil Shocks and Policy Responses, Jose R. Lopez-Calix and Irum Touqeer

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The effect of oil price shocks on the Saudi manufacturing sector, Abdelhamid A. Mahboub and Heba E. Ahmad

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Children and Mothers’ Labor Force Participation in MENA, Mahdi Majbouri

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Oil rents and economic growth in oil-abundant MENA countries: Governance is the trump card to escape the resource trap, Siham Matallah and Amal Matallah

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Crude oil price changes: Common trend and common cycle features, Ibrahim A. Onour

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An empirical analysis of household education expenditures in Turkey, Elif Öznur Acar, Burak Günalp, and Seyit Mümin Cilasun

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Sharia Law and the Transition Towards More Democracy and a Market Economy – Restrictions and Opportunities, Rahel Schomaker

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Functional Income Distribution Consequences of Financial Crisis in Turkey, Senim Sefil

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The impact of oil prices on macroeconomic fundamentals, monetary policy and stock market for eight Middle East and North African countries, Kamel Si Mohammed, Abderrezzak Benhabib, and Samir Maliki

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Natural resource export revenues and construction activities in OPEC countries, Reza Tajaddini and Hassan Gholipour Fereidouni

Submissions from 2015

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Does Public Employment Reduce Unemployment?, Alberto Behar and Junghwan Mok

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Measuring Trade Advantages of the Qualifying Industrial Zones Program of Jordan and Egypt Offered by the United States for Having Signed Peace Treaties with Israel, Austin Carter, Yun Gong, and Jeffrey B. Nugent

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Bringing a New Perspective on Co-Movements of Stock Markets in Emerging Economies Through Causality and Wavelet Analysis, Sadullah Çelik and Emel Baydan

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Historical Perspectives on Trade and Risk on the Silk Road, Middle East and China, E. Mine Cinar, Katherine Geusz, and Joseph Johnson