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Can ODA enable autocratic entrenchment? : investigating donor-driven cash transfer programmes in Uganda, Ethiopia, and Egypt

Maschhaupt, Guido; El-Assal, Ahmed M.; Wandeto, Petronilla - 2025

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Green intellectual capital and green supply chain performance : do external pressures matter?

Buhaya, Mohammed Ibrahim; Metwally, Abdelmoneim - 2024

This paper examines the impact of Green Intellectual Capital (GIC) on Green Supply Chain Performance (GSCP). Further, the study examines the moderating role of external pressures (EP) on the relationship between GIC and GSCP. Data were collected from employees working in Egyptian hotels and...

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Why are women's employment rates declining in Egypt?

Krafft, Caroline - 2026

Despite rising educational attainment, women's employment rates have declined in Egypt, falling to just 15% as of 2023. This chapter explores the determinants of declining female employment rates in Egypt. The research considers demand side factors, including potential discrimination and the...

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Why are women's employment rates declining in Egypt?

Krafft, Caroline - 2026

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Social protection in Egypt

Assaad, Ragui; Selwaness, Irene N. - 2026

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Mismatch in the Egyptian labor market

Krafft, Caroline; Armas Montalvo, Carmen - 2026

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The hidden sector : just transitions to the formal economy

2026

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Innovation, crude oil prices, fossil fuel energy consumption and climate sustainability in Egypt : using the gradient boosting machine learning algorithm

Selmeya, Mousa Gowfal; Kammoun, Ali Abdelbasset; … - 2026

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The World Health Organization's drive for universal health coverage in Egypt and Morocco

Mahmoud, Mai Mohamed Abdou - 2026

While the World Health Organization’s (WHO) role in global health is well-documented, there is a notable gap in research regarding its influence on domestic health policy in Lower-Middle Income Countries (LMICs). This paper, therefore, explores the WHO’s impact on advancing the Universal...

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The impact of exchange rate fluctuations on export performance in the context of global supply chain participation : the case of automotive exports in Egypt

Ebiary, Hend El; Garf, Mona El; Fayed, Mona E. - 2026

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Social protection in Egypt

Asʿad, Rāǧī; Selwaness, Irene N. - 2026

The paper examines the structure of the social protection system in Egypt including its contributory and non-contributory components. It begins by examining the historical evolution of the system, its scale and reach, and its sources of financing. The book then assesses the de jure and de facto...

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Institutional guardianship and opposition fragmentation in Egypt's post-2011 transition

Darwisheh, Housam - 2026

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Redefinition of work in Egypt : how AI is reshaping skill demands in Egypt

Dawoud, Ahmed - 2026

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Formal and informal labor demand in Egyptian manufacturing firms

El-Haddad, Amirah; Krafft, Caroline; Selwaness, Irene N.; … - 2026

This paper investigates the determinants and dynamics of labour demand and specifically informal labour in Egypt's manufacturing sector, using nationally representative firm-level data from the 2020/21 Egyptian Industrial Firm Behavior Survey. Applying ordinary least squares and fractional logit...

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Unfolding the relationship between psychological safety, knowledge sharing, and innovation commitment in private higher education institutions in Egypt

Elshanhaby, Wael; Ahmed, Najlaa; Noureldin, Amr; Leila, … - 2026

This study examines how psychological safety (PS) relates to employees' innovation commitment (IC) in private higher education institutions (HEIs) in Egypt by specifying a learning-based mechanism and two enabling boundary conditions. Drawing on organizational learning theory and commitment...

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Mismatch in the Egyptian labor market

Krafft, Caroline; Armas Montalvo, Carmen - 2026

High rates of unemployment and non-participation in the labor market are often attributed to labor market mismatch. This paper examines the mismatch between job seekers' expectations and Egypt's labor market realities. For the non-employed, analyses examine reservation wages and what occupations...

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FDI Qualities Review of Egypt : Connecting Foreign and Domestic Firms for Productivity and Better Jobs

2026

This report examines how foreign direct investment (FDI) contributes to productivity, innovation, job quality and skills development in Egypt. While foreign investment serves as a vital source of financing for Egypt, sustaining and deepening the current reform efforts is essential to ensure more...

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Solving the problem of socially-improving multivariate tax reform with s-order stochastic dominance : an application to Egyptian consumption

Faro, Ibrahima; Makdissi, Paul; Mussard, Stéphane - 2026

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Reform of the National Pension System of Egypt : Client-Centric Digital Transformation that Revolutionized Service Delivery

2026

The public social insurance system in Egypt plays a critical role in maintaining the cohesion of society within the country’s broader social protection framework. The system has a long history that dates back to the mid-19th century and includes various laws that have been introduced over time...

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Board gender diversity and the value effect of climate change reporting : empirical evidence from an emerging market

Alnaim, Musaab; Metwally, Abdelmoneim - 2026

The current research examines the impact of climate change disclosure (CCD) on firm value (FV) of Egyptian listed non-financial companies. The current research also investigates the moderating role of board gender diversity (BGD). The study sample incorporates Egyptian non-financial companies...

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Female Labor Force Participation and Gender Norms : A Machine Learning Analysis of the Arab Republic of Egypt

Pecorari, Natalia; Cuesta Leiva, Jose Antonio - 2026

This paper addresses two gaps in the female labor force participation literature: the integrated analysis of individual, household, community, and national determinants, and the use of machine learning techniques to capture nonlinear dynamics. Using decision trees, the analysis identifies key...

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Debt service as an intertemporal constraint: ARDL evidence on debt overhang in Egypt

El-Khishin, Sarah; Mohamed, Arwa - 2026

This paper examines the impact of public debt servicing on private investment in Egypt within the debt overhang hypothesis. While existing research largely focuses on the debt-growth relationship, limited attention has been given to how debt servicing burdens affect private capital formation....

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Closing the social protection gap in Egypt : extending social insurance to informal workers

2026

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Technology and evolution of occupational employment in Egypt (1998-2018) : a task-based framework

Elsayed, Mona Mohamed; Nazier, Hanan - 2026

Purpose - Following a task-based framework, this paper investigatesthe impact of technology on occupational employment in Egypt (1998-2018) by examining the employment implications of the Routine-biased Technological Change (RBTC) hypothesis. Design/methodology/approach - The study estimates...

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The critical nexus of water resources and food security underscoring climate justice in Egypt : within-variable comparative analysis

Amīn, Muʿtamir; Zaher, Shadwa - 2026

Purpose - Egypt could face total water depletion by 2050 due to the current waterscarcity of aboutseven billion cubic meters. Climatic shocks worsen this crisis, alongside Ethiopia's unilateral construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). This has caused a stalemate, raising...

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An analysis of implementing pharmaceutical cost-containment measures in Egypt : lessons from international experiences

Nassar, Heba; Reda, Dalia - 2026

Purpose - The main goal of this paper is to analyze the implementation of pharmaceuticals cost-containment measures in Egypt. Design/methodology/approach - This paper adopts descriptive and analytical techniques to assess the extent of implementing pharmaceutical cost-containment measures in...

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Egypt's services led development : navigating the knowledge gap and the Suez paradox

Dinh, Hihn T. - 2026

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Household appliances, infrastructural services, and married women’s unpaid care work in Egypt

Asʿad, Rāǧī; Ragab, Sara - 2026

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Egypt : EGYMOD v1.0 : 2019-2025

Bahbah, Mostafa - 2026

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Housing policy and fertility behavior in Egypt : evidence from the 1996 rental liberalization

D'Agostini, Cecilia; Ferrone, Lucia; Giannelli, Gianna … - 2026

Egypt's demographic trajectory has shifted markedly over recent decades, with fertility declines in the 1980s and 1990s followed by a reversal that peaked at 3.5 children per woman in 2014. While previous research has examined determinants such as women's employment, contraceptive use, and...

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The impact of interest rate hikes on Egypt's green financing gap

Elbaz, Heba; Elhamalawy, Fatma; Alsersy, Aya; Ahmed, Neveen - 2026

This study aims to empirically analyze the effect of interest rate fluctuations on Egypt's green financing gap. While numerous studies have investigated green finance determinants, no prior research has specifically analyzed the influence of interest rates on the green financing gap.This study...

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Policies for the Future of Farming and Food in Egypt

2026

Agriculture is a strategic sector for the Egyptian economy and is central to the government's structural reform agenda. Ongoing efforts aim to strengthen food security and resilience against trade-related shocks. However, productivity has not kept pace with population growth in recent years, and...

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Budgeting in Egypt : Consolidating reform for better spending

2026

This paper examines public financial management (PFM) in Egypt, focusing specifically on the core stages of the budget cycle: 1) planning; 2) preparation; 3) execution and control and reporting; and 4 oversight and transparency. Egypt's PFM system is underpinned by a series of legal,...

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OECD Reviews of Innovation Policy: Egypt 2026

2026

Egypt possesses significant scientific talent, forward looking strategies and strong entrepreneurial dynamism. Yet the transition toward an innovation driven growth model remains a work in progress. Despite rising R&D investment, rapidly expanding high quality scientific output and one of the...

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Efficient and Sustainable Infrastructure in Egypt : Advancing Service Delivery, Green Transition and Private Investment

2026

Efficient, well-managed infrastructure is essential for providing quality public services, fostering economic growth, and achieving the green transition. In Egypt, these goals have become increasingly important as the country works to balance growing infrastructure needs with constrained fiscal...

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Implementing the OECD Framework for Industry's Net-Zero Transition in Egypt : Accelerating Green Hydrogen Development

2026

With abundant solar and wind resources, a mature ammonia industry and proximity to major export markets in Europe, Asia and Africa, Egypt is well-positioned to become a regional hub for green hydrogen and its derivatives. The country has taken major steps to establish an enabling framework...

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Business Dynamics Review of Egypt

2026

This report, part of the Egypt Country Programme (ECP), offers a new, cutting-edge analysis of young firms, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and entrepreneurship in Egypt supporting policy recommendations to foster business and job creation. The Egyptian National Structural Reforms...

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Mobilising Financing and Investment for Quality Infrastructure in Egypt

2026

This report focuses on good practices for quality infrastructure investment while addressing considerations for mobilising finance for infrastructure to meet Egypt's long-term development goals. These approaches are designed to align with Egypt's sustainable development ambitions and enhance the...

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Productivity Review of Egypt : Focusing on the Manufacturing Sector

2026

This report leverages Egypt's inclusion in the OECD MultiProd database to assess the manufacturing sector's productivity performance in comparison with OECD countries. It provides actionable policy recommendations to boost productivity. The Egyptian government prioritised manufacturing in its...

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Women's Economic Empowerment in Egypt

2026

This publication provides an in-depth assessment of the state of women's economic participation in Egypt and examines the institutional, economic and social factors shaping women's access to employment and entrepreneurship. In recent decades, Egypt has made notable progress on gender equality in...

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OECD practical guide for managing ethical dilemmas in the public sector in Egypt

2026

Public servants regularly take decisions that require the application of rules, standards and professional judgement. In some cases, decisions involve competing values or obligations, giving rise to ethical dilemmas. This practical guide on ethical dilemmas sets out to help Egyptian public...

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The impact of education to the transition from unemployment to employment in Egypt

Gad, Amany Yashoa - 2025

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The impact of education to the transition from unemployment to employment in Egypt

Gad, Amany Yashoa - 2025

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How a network of entrepreneurs and security actors in Egypt wants to profit from the reconstruction of Gaza

Haschen, Felix; Roll, Stephan - 2025

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The 'Despotic Leviathan' and Its Financial Architecture: How IMF Conditionalities Deepen Inequality

Mehrotra, Santosh; Hassan, Shady - 2025

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How do childhood environments contribute to intergenerational economic mobility? Evidence from 25 years of panel data in Egypt

Krafft, Caroline; Assaad, Ragui; Li, Ruotong - 2025

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Why is social insurance coverage declining in Egypt? A decomposition analysis

Assaad, Ragui; Wahby, Sarah - 2025

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Comprehensive national review of the system and reforms of Egypt

2025 - Edition 1

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Geopolitical risk and its influence on Egyptian non-financial firms' performance : the moderating role of FinTech

Abu Khalaf, Bashar K.; AlQahtani, Munirah; Al-Naimi, … - 2025

This study investigates the impact of geopolitical risk, firm characteristics, and macroeconomic variables on the performance of non-financial firms listed on the Egyptian Stock Exchange. The study analyzes a panel dataset consisting of 182 Egyptian firms over the period 2014-2023. Using the...

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Is Egypt ready for the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)? : evidence from firm-level data

Kamal, Yasmine; Mohieldin, Mahmoud Safwat; Ramzy, Myriam - 2025

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Occupational segregation and the gender wage gap in Egypt, 1998-2023

AlAzzawi, Shireen; Hlásny, Vladimír - 2025

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Repression, co-optation, and legitimation : authoritarian resilience and youth movement fragmentation in Sisi's Egypt

Darwisheh, Housam - 2025

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