Egypt accelerated its ongoing transition from a public sector dominated economy to a private sector led and market … experienced less change in substance. We examine some determinants of growth in Egypt since the mid-1980s using insights from both … significant determinants of growth in Egypt in the past. We also present evidence that suggests that inefficiency of financial …

following: Does export expansion cause economic growth in Egypt? Does the Export-Led-Growth (ELG) hypothesis apply in Egypt …? Does expansion of natural gas exports cause economic growth in Egypt? Does the Natural-Gas-Export-Led-Growth (NGELG …) hypothesis apply in Egypt? This study analyzes the issue of ELG and NGELG hypotheses in Egypt using the VAR analysis, quarterly …

Using a large, original database of 385 politically connected firms under the Mubarak regime in Egypt, we document for … the first time the negative impact of cronyism on economic growth. In the early 2000s, a policy shift in Egypt led to the …

This paper investigates the effect of sectoral foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth in Egypt, using a …

and sectoral foreign direct investment (FDI) on Egypt's economic growth. We distinguish between FDI in the manufacturing … FDI on Egypt's economic growth. Employing General Methods of Moments (GMM) panel estimations, we find that neither …

This paper aims to identify the reasons why economic growth in Egypt, although comparable to its peers, failed to …, counterfactual scenarios and regression analysis to demonstrate that Egypt, even during the high growth period of 2000-10, did not … from witnessing a structural shift of its labour force towards manufacturing and private services, locking Egypt instead …