Source: Madamasr Author(s): Hossam Bahgat Original Link: https://www.madamasr.com/en/2015/07/05/feature/politics/wikileaks-egyptian-media-and-journalists-go-to-saudi-for-financing/ Since the Wikileaks website began posting leaked documents from the Saudi Arabian government, the issue of the Kingdom financing Egyptian media channels, journalists and researchers has garnered major attention...
Learn MoreSource: Economic Research Forum Author(s): Shireen Al Azzawi Original Link: http://erf.org.eg/publications/is-there-feminization-of-poverty-in-egypt/ Abstract: This paper uses five cross sections of newly released Household Income, Expenditure and Consumption Survey data to determine whether there has been feminization of poverty in Egypt during the last 15 years. The period of study is one...
Learn MoreSource: The Egyptian Center For Economic Studies Author(s): Iman Al-Ayouty, Nadine Abdel Raouf Original Link: http://www.eces.org.eg/Publication.aspx?Id=590&Type=26 Abstract: This review paper takes stock of important recent literature on Egypt’s energy economy. It tackles two distinct topics: the first, is liberalizing energy prices in Egypt while analyzing the different pricing...
Learn MoreSource: Centre For Security Studies Author(s): Nadine Marroushi Original Link: http://www.css.ethz.ch/en/services/digital-library/publications/publication.html/191657 Copyright: © 2015 Saferworld Read the full publication by following the Original Link.
Learn MoreSource: Egyptian Initiative For Personal Rights Author(s): Ishak Ibrahim Original Link: https://eipr.org/sites/default/files/reports/pdf/imposing_biased_outcomes.pdf The usage of customary reconciliation sessions, as a way of resolving sectarian attacks and conflicts, continues to be the subject of criticism from multiple entities, including official and quasi-official institutions, such as...
Learn MoreSource: Barcelona Centre For International Affairs Author(s): Bahgat Korany Original Link: https://www.cidob.org/en/publications/publication_series/sahwa_papers/background_paper/political_participation_and_international_cooperation_a_public_policy_analysis_of_egypt_and_its_youth_groups/(language)/eng-US Snapshot: This paper is divided into four parts and includes four annexes. The first part...
Learn MoreSource: Al Jazeera Centre For Studies Author(s): Heinrich Matthee Original Link: http://studies.aljazeera.net/en/reports/2015/06/2015616121215668304.html Abstract Like other political events in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), such as the Arab Spring, Egypt’s handling of issues concerning the rule of law, civil society, human rights and democratic transition continues to provide a real...
Learn MoreSource: The Tahrir Institute For Middle East Policy Author(s): Ahmed Abd Rabou Original Link: https://timep.org/commentary/decision-making-in-egypt-what-has-changed-since-mubarak/ Since former president Hosni Mubarak was ousted, Egypt has experienced political and economic instability and a pronounced lack of security. Having previously been governed under a stable, if unproductive, political...
Learn MoreSource: Economic Research Forum Author(s): Ragui Assaad, Caroline Krafft Original Link: http://erf.org.eg/publications/why-the-unemployment-rate-is-a-misleading-indicator-of-labor-market-health-in-egypt/ Abstract: Policy discussions about the health of the economy and the labor market in Egypt often focus almost exclusively on one indicator, namely the unemployment rate. This policy...
Learn MoreSource: Council On Foreign Relations Author(s): Steven A. Cook Original Link: https://www.cfr.org/blog/egypt-stable I do not know how many times over how many months that question has been put to my colleagues and me at an endless number of panel discussions, roundtables, hearings, and meetings with our friends in government. It is actually a question more about durability—will
Learn MoreSource: The Egyptian Center For Economic Studies Author(s): Laila ElBaradei Original Link: http://www.eces.org.eg/Publication.aspx?Id=589&Type=10 Abstract: The quality of basic education in Egypt is suffering. Despite repeated reform efforts, there are very serious embedded shortcomings. The main question raised by this research paper is to what extent implementing a greater degree of...
Learn MoreSource: Economic Research Forum Author(s): Caroline Krafft, Ragui Assaad Original Link: http://erf.org.eg/publications/beware-of-the-echo-the-impending-return-of-demographic-pressures-in-egypt/ For many years, Egypt experienced substantial demographic pressures on its education system and labor market. These pressures have eased somewhat in recent years as fertility rates fell, but, as this...
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