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 2023
Exchange Rate Pass-Through to Headline Consumer Prices in Egypt: Exploring Asymmetric Effects, Ziad Amer
Relationship between Consumer Confidence Index and Leading Sectors in Turkey, Erhan Aslanoğlu, Yasin Enes Aksu, and Jonberk Okan
Regime-Dependent Financial Risk Transmission and Connectedness in MENA Economies: A Smooth Transition Threshold Vector Autoregressive Analysis, Mehmet Balcilar and Ojonugwa Usman
Charting Saudi Arabia's course to Net Zero Emissions: The Crucial Role of Energy Efficiency, Fateh Belaïd
The Effect of Innovation on Employment in Turkiye, Hakki Kutay Bolkol and Ece Handan Guleryuz
Green-Inclusive-Finance: The Case of Selected MENA & SSA Countries, Noha Emara, I-Ming Chiub, and Sheila Warrick
Urban Insecurity and Security Expenditures in Turkiye, Gulay Gunluk-Senesen and Yasin Kutuk
The Asymmetric Effects of External Debt on Economic Growth in Selected MENA Countries: Some Insights from a Panel Quantile Regression, Mahmoud Haddad, Refk Selmi, and Shawkat Hammoudeh
The Impact of Financial Development on the Attractiveness of Foreign Direct Investment in the MENA Region, Trojette Ines and Nestor Odjoumani
Interaction between Monetary and Fiscal Policies: Evidence from Egypt, Mouchera Karara, Mona Fayed, and Heidi Aly
Determinants of Entrepreneurial Startup: How Do They Differ Between Oil and Non-Oil Exporting Countries and How Have They Changed Over Time, Jeffrey B. Nugent, Runnan Guo, and Xinlu Zhao
Poverty and Climate Change in South and East of Mediterranean , Causes, Consequences et Perspectives, Alain Safa, Nathalie Hilmi, David Dalmasso, and Manal Shehabi
Public Administration Research in and about the MENA Region - Taking Stock, Looking Ahead, Rahel M. Schomaker and Volker Huck
The Impacts of Cumulative Tariff Rates on Global Value Chains, Halit Yanıkkaya, Pınar Tat, and Abdullah Altun
Submissions from 2022
Reluctance to Report Criminal Incidents: Limited Access to Justice, Social Exclusion, and Gender, Ayça Akarçay and Sezgin Polat
Relationship between Different Sources of Geopolitical Risks and Stock Markets in the GCC Region:A Dynamic Correlation Analysis, Abdullah Alqahtani, Shawkat Hammoudeh, and Refk Selmi
Financial connectedness and risk transmission among MENA countries: Evidence from connectedness network and clustering analysis, Mehmet Balcilar, Ahmed H. Elsayed, and Shawkat Hammoudeh
Perspectives on the Environment: What Do Likert Values Tell Us for MEEA?, Mine Cinar, Alain Safa, and Denis Allemand
Monetary policy frameworks in the Middle East and North Africa: How do they compare with other groupings?, David Cobham
Dynamics between Power Consumption and Economic Growth at Aggregated and Disaggregated (Sectoral) Level Using the Frequency Domain Causality, Ashutosh Dash, Sangram Keshari Jena, Aviral Kumar Tiwari, and Shawkat Hammoudeh
Convergence in CO2 Emissions, Pınar Deniz
The Asymmetric Effects of External Debt on Economic Growth in Selected MENA Countries: Some Insights from a Panel Quantile Regression, Mahmoud Haddad, Refk Selmi, and Shawkat Hammoudeh
The Connectedness in the World Petroleum Futures Markets Using a Quantile VAR Approach, Sangram Keshari Jena, Aviral Kumar Tiwari, Emmanuel Joel Aikins Abakah, and Shawkat Hammoudeh
Multivariate CDS Risk Premium Prediction with SOTA RNNs on MI[N]T Countries, Yasin Kutuk and Lina Barokas
Labor Market Efficiency and Youth Unemployment in the MENA Region, Wasseem Mina
