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The destabilising role of the United Arab Emirates in African conflicts

Kurtz, Gerrit; Lacher, Wolfram; Roll, Stephan - 2026

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The destabilising role of the United Arab Emirates in African conflicts

Kurtz, Gerrit; Lacher, Wolfram; Roll, Stephan - 2026

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become one of the most aggressive external actors in African conflicts, from Ethiopia, Libya and Somalia to Sudan. The leadership in Abu Dhabi obstinately denies its support for belligerents, yet it has maintained it even during the US-Israeli war against Iran...

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Turning the Tide : The Role of Desalination in Securing Libya’s Water Future

2026

Libya is one of the most water-scarce countries globally, with minimal rainfall, extremely limited renewable water resources, and heavy dependence on non-renewable groundwater, particularly from the Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System. Surface water contributes negligibly, and storage infrastructure...

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The political fallout of European migration policy in Libya : consolidating the detention system, empowering warlords and provoking backlash from the Libyan public

Lacher, Wolfram - 2025

The European Commission, Italy, and Greece are seeking to curb irregular migration through Libya. These efforts come at a time when several aspects of European Union (EU) migration policy in Libya must be acknowledged as having failed. This is particularly true of attempts to improve conditions...

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The political fallout of European migration policy in Libya: Consolidating the detention system, empowering warlords and provoking backlash from the Libyan public

Lacher, Wolfram - 2025

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The political fallout of European migration policy in Libya: Consolidating the detention system, empowering warlords and provoking backlash from the Libyan public

Lacher, Wolfram - 2025

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The political fallout of European migration policy in Libya : consolidating the detention system, empowering warlords and provoking backlash from the Libyan public

Lacher, Wolfram - 2025

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Externalizing rescue operations at sea : the migration deal between Italy and Libya

Zambiasi, Diego; Albarosa, Emanuele - 2025

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Libya Economic Monitor, Fall 2024

2025

Libya's economic outlook relies heavily on the oil and gas sector, which constitutes a significant portion of its GDP, government revenue, and exports. With oil production expected to average 1.1 mbpd in 2024, GDP is anticipated to shrink by 2.7 percent this year. As oil output recovers in 2025...

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Libya Economic Monitor, Spring 2025

2025

In 2024, Libya's economic performance reflects the persistent challenges of hydrocarbon dependency compared against nascent signs of broader recovery. The economy recorded a contraction of 0.6 percent for the year, driven primarily by a decline in oil GDP of 6 percent amid political and...

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Libya : Technical Assistance Report-Workshop on Tax Administration Digitalization in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States

2025

The workshop aimed to explore adaptive IT solutions for enhancing digital tax administration in fragile and conflict-affected states, focusing on modernizing tax systems, improving revenue collection, promoting transparency, and reducing corruption through digitalization strategies

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Libya : Selected Issues

2025

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Libya : Selected Issues

2024

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Libya : Selected Issues

2023

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Libya : Selected Issues

2013

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Libya; Selected Issues

2013

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Libya : 2025 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report

2025

The continued political division and widespread fragilities have hindered the authorities' capacity to control public expenditure and enact necessary reforms. Unless spending is contained, the fiscal and external accounts would remain under pressure. Given the heavy dependence on oil exports and...

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Moderating effect of sustainable innovation on internal audit effectiveness and sustainability auditing practices : evidence from Libya's public sector

Masoud, Najeb - 2025

This study aims to investigate how sustainable innovation (SI) influences the relationship between internal audit effectiveness (IAE) and sustainability auditing (SA) practices in Libya's public sector, providing valuable insights into its implications for public finance governance and financial...

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French-German development collaboration in MENA : options for humanitarian-development-peace (HDP) and triple nexus cooperation in Libya and Iraq

Mühlberger, Wolfgang - 2025

This study takes a critical look at Franco-German relations in the field of international cooperation along the entire humanitarian-development-peace (HDP) spectrum to better gauge the usefulness of bilateral collaborative action in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Both the corresponding...

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Migration-development nexus : pathways to prosperity

2025

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Energy Subsidy Reform in Libya : Libya

ElShazly, Mona - 2025

Energy subsidies have become a significant burden on government finances in Libya. The pervasive nature of subsidies has led to rampant corruption, smuggling, and a diversion of resources from essential public services. The paper identifies key barriers to reform, including opposition from...

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Transboundary cooperation in the Arab region : third regional report on SDG Indicator 6.5.2

2025

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OECD Review of Foreign Direct Investment Statistics of Libya

2025

This report reviews Libya's foreign direct investment (FDI) statistics to assess their compatibility with the international guidelines (BPM6 and BMD4). It assesses recent FDI trends in Libya, data sources and compilation methodologies (related to FDI stocks, recording FDI in the petroleum sector...

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Encouraging Economic Diversification in Libya Through Public-Private Dialogues : Lessons Learned from 2020-2023

2025

The EU-OECD project on Promoting Public-Private Dialogue (PPD) in Libya (2020-2023) demonstrated how dialogue can serve as a cornerstone of economic transition. By engaging over 200 public and private institutions, the process helped reduce fragmentation, build trust, and identify priority...

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Accounting and biopolitics for a new society : Italian colonialism in Eritrea, Ethiopia, Libya and Somalia (1922-1941)

Bigoni, Michele; Antonelli, Valerio; Funnell, Warwick; … - 2025

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National pride, trust in government and tax compliance : evidence from an environment of severe political instability

Abodher, Fareg Mustafa; Elmagrhi, Mohamed H.; Shlof, … - 2025

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Chapter 2. Frugal Innovation and Sustainable Development in Libya

Alkhalaf, Taher; Durrah, Omar; Queiri, Abdelbaset; Ali … - 2025

Frugal innovation (FI) is a mechanism companies use to create value from limited resources, aiming to meet the needs of a broad customer segment in emerging markets. This study investigates the impact of FI on sustainable development (SD) in Libya. Data from 112 employees of small and medium...

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Where have all the jihadists gone? : the rise and mysterious fall of militant Islamist movements in Libya

Lacher, Wolfram - 2024

Prevailing approaches to understanding Islamist mobilisation struggle to explain why militant Islamist movements in Libya initially spread rapidly after 2011 and then disappeared almost overnight. Their decline poses a puzzle for conventional analyses. Tactical choices, such as the search for...

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Where have all the jihadists gone? The rise and mysterious fall of militant Islamist movements in Libya

Lacher, Wolfram - 2024

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UN arms embargoes under scrutiny : obstacles and options for an effective contribution to conflict resolution

Vorrath, Judith - 2024

There are still a number of UN arms embargoes in place to prevent the flow of arms and military material into conflict zones. Although the UN Security Council is not generally deadlocked on this issue, it has only taken relevant decisions to re-design the embargoes in a few cases over the last...

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UN arms embargoes under scrutiny: Obstacles and options for an effective contribution to conflict resolution

Vorrath, Judith - 2024

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Informal groups in EU foreign policy: a social network analysis

Viceré, Maria Giulia Amadio - 2025

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News Sentiment in Destination Countries and Migration Choices : Evidence from Libya

Di Maio, Michele - 2024

Changes in the sentiment of migration-related news published in destination countries affect the timing of migrants' journeys to these countries. Using geo-localized data on migrants in Libya and the complete record of news articles in their country of destination, this paper shows that a...

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Leaving the "fourth shore" : the effect of italian farmers' expulsions from Post-Colonial Libya, 1930-2005

Bertazzini, Mattia - 2025

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Libya : 2024 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Libya

2024

Libya remains a fragile state trapped in political uncertainty. Episodes of active conflict have become less frequent, but the country remains de facto divided between the West and the East and fragmented among various militias with competing objectives. The political economy constraints and...

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UN arms embargoes under scrutiny: Obstacles and options for an effective contribution to conflict resolution

Vorrath, Judith - 2024

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UN arms embargoes under scrutiny : obstacles and options for an effective contribution to conflict resolution

Vorrath, Judith - 2024

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Investing in the future : the role of human capital in enabling just energy transitions in the Arab region

2024

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Assessing food systems in the Arab region

2024

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Assessing Libya's first ṣukūk : Sharī'ah compliance and financial viability

Lemhishi, Mohamed Faraj; Mohammad Ghaith Mahaini - 2024

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Leveraging emerging technology and innovation for enhancing public institutions

2024

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Libya : Technical Assistance Report-Redesign of Income Tax Forms

2024

METAC assisted the Libyan Tax Authority in reviewing tax forms to enhance taxpayer data collection. The proposed data set will significantly expand existing information, improving the completeness of taxpayer records and greatly aiding the risk assessment process

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Libya Economic Monitor, Fall 2023

2024

Libya's medium-term growth and development challenges are major and pressing. Key among these is to accelerate and stabilize growth: GDP per capita shrank by 54 percent between 2010 and 2022. Furthermore, Libya's economy was among the most volatile during the past decade due to the conflict,...

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Libya Storm and Flooding 2023

2024

The objective of the RDNA is to estimate the impact of the storm and floods on physical assets and service delivery in the most affected areas and take stock of the ensuing recovery needs. The RDNA covers 20 municipalities and provides indepth analysis of the five most affected cities (Derna,...

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Migrants in the throes of multiple crises: fragmented state authority, informal networks and forced (im)mobilities in Libya

Okpanachi, Eyene; Kaunert, Christian - 2024

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The intricate goal of energy security and energy transition : considerations for Libya

Azubike, Victor C.; Gatiesh, Marai M. - 2024

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Qatar's foreign policy: Decision-making processes, baselines, and strategies

Steinberg, Guido - 2023

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Qatar's foreign policy : decision-making processes, baselines, and strategies

Steinberg, Guido - 2023

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Exploring the "blurred boundary": Human smuggling and trafficking on the Central Mediterranean Route to Europe

Bish, Alexandre; Cockbain, Ella; Walsh, Peter William; … - 2023

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Does religiosity matter for entrepreneurs' psychological well-being in conflict areas? : insights from Palestine and Libya

Koburtay, Tamer; Alqhaiwi, Zaid Oqla - 2024

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Libya's militias have become the state : dimensions and consequences of a consolidation process

Lacher, Wolfram - 2023

The armed groups that have formed in Libya since 2011 have progressively taken over the state. They are undergoing a process of institutionalisation, and their representatives are reaching the top levels of the army, the security apparatus and the civilian government. At the same time, they are...

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Libya's militias have become the state: Dimensions and consequences of a consolidation process

Lacher, Wolfram - 2023

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Opportunities and challenges for the Libyan geological resource's development : an overview

Dhahri, Ferid; Alashkham, Emad; Sofe, Mahmood - 2024

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Audit committees in transition : evaluating the effectiveness of corporate governance in Libya's banking sector

Masli, Abdulhakim M.; Gerged, Ali Meftah; Mangena, Musa - 2024

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Rethinking civil-military relations in Turkey: How has the security landscape changed under AKP rule?

Adar, Sinem; Tanrıverdi Yaşar, Nebahat - 2023

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Facing displacement and a global pandemic : evidence from a fragile state

Di Maio, Michele; Fasani, Francesco; Sciabolazza, … - 2024

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Facing displacement and a global pandemic : evidence from a fragile state

Di Maio, Michele; Fasani, Francesco; Sciabolazza, … - 2022

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Facing displacement and a global pandemic : evidence from a fragile state

Di Maio, Michele; Fasani, Francesco; Sciabolazza, … - 2022

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The Mediating Effect of Organizational Commitment Between Transformational Leadership Styles and Employee Performance in Public Banking Sector in Libya

Aljileedi, Saleem Mohammed; Amoozegar, Azadeh - 2023

The banking system in Libya has been facing various challenges due to the political ‎instability and divided governance in the country. This situation has created unique ‎features for the financial sector in Libya. This study aims to explore the relationship ‎between transformational...

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Libya's militias have become the state: Dimensions and consequences of a consolidation process

Lacher, Wolfram - 2023

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Libya's militias have become the state : dimensions and consequences of a consolidation process

Lacher, Wolfram - 2023

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Libya : 2023 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Libya

2023

This 2023 Article IV Consultation discusses that Libya's institutional framework has helped the country through a period of significant macroeconomic volatility and turmoil. There have been exceptional swings in oil production and revenues since 2011. The economy contracted sharply in 2020 due...

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Rethinking civil-military relations in Turkey : how has the security landscape changed under AKP rule?

Adar, Sinem; Tanrıverdi Yaşar, Nebahat - 2023

Speaking at the inauguration ceremony in June after being sworn in for the third time as the president of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan promised the nation that his policies in the coming five years would "crown the second century of the republic with the Century of Türkiye". Turkey has...

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Theorising sanctions as warfare : insights from the US-led aggression on Libya

Capasso, Matteo - 2023

Conventional literature on sanctions tends to overfocus on measuring their political efficacy on targeted countries, accused of carrying out terrorist activities. More critically, other studies have focused on the ethical problems arising from the consequences that sanctions have on entire...

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