Source: 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: Carnegie Endowment Author(s): Michele Dunne Original Link: http://carnegieendowment.org/2015/06/23/washington-s-egypt-dilemma-pub-60476 A year since President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi took office, human rights abuses in Egypt are occurring “at an unprecedented level,” says Michele Dunne, an Egypt specialist at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Nevertheless, she...
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: Carnegie Endowment Author(s): Abdelrahman Youssef Original Link: http://carnegieendowment.org/sada/60317 The Muslim Brotherhood, following a long process of internal reflection and debate, has chosen confrontation as its preferred tactic to challenge the regime of Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. After nearly two years of pursuing nonviolent resistance to secure its long term interests, the group...
Learn MoreSource: International Peace Institute Author(s): Amr Leheta Original Link: https://theglobalobservatory.org/2015/06/morsi-egypt-sisi-muslim-brotherhood/ This week a Cairo court postponed its final ruling on a death sentence handed to former Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi and more than a hundred others implicated in a 2011 prison break. As significant as the initial punishment was, it was...
Learn MoreSource: Economic Research Forum Author(s): François Langot, Shaimaa Yassin Original Link: http://erf.org.eg/publications/reforming-employment-protection-in-egypt-an-evaluation-based-on-transition-models-with-measurement-errors/ Abstract: Do reforms introducing more flexibility in developing countries’ labor markets reduce unemployment? This paper proposes to evaluate the new Egyptian labor...
Learn MoreSource: Carnegie Endowment Author(s): Judy Dempsey Original Link: http://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/60260 For many months, Egypt’s top diplomats have been trying to persuade Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, to invite Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to Berlin. And for many months, Merkel refused. She insisted that Egypt should first hold parliamentary elections. Elections...
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