Are politically connected firms turtles or gazelles? Evidence from the Egyptian uprising

Source: Economic Research Forum Author(s): Hany Abdel-Latif and Hassan Aly Original Link:  http://erf.org.eg/publications/20720/ Using an original firm-level database and utilizing the incidence of the Egyptian uprising of 2011, this paper provides an empirical investigation of the effects of firms political connections on employment growth in Egypt. Our unique dataset covers 4008 firms...

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Hany Abdel-Latif

Hany Abdel-Latif is a Lecturer in Economics at Swansea University UK. His research focuses on topics related to Applied Economics, Macroeconomics, Financial Economics, International Economics and Labour Economics. He received his PhD. in Economics from Swansea University. https://theforum.erf.org.eg/affiliates/hany-abdel-latif/

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Working Paper- Asymmetric Growth Impact of Fiscal Policy: A Post-Shock Policy Scenario for Egypt

Source: Economic Research Forum Author(s): Hany Abdel-Latif, Tapas Mishra Original Link: http://erf.org.eg/publications/asymmetric-growth-impact-of-social-policy-a-post-shock-policy-scenario-for-egypt/ Abstract: This paper empirically explores how fiscal policy represented by acceleration in government spending exerts asymmetric effects on economic growth in the context of a developing...

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