Blog Posts

1. A jobs agenda for the Middle East and North Africa

World Bank Blogs, February 2025 (with H. Onder and D. Faures)

2. Growth in the Middle East and North Africa

The Forum (ERF Policy Portal), December 2024 (with R. Gatti, J. Torres, and G. Mele)

3. How Economies Can Navigate Labor Market Trade-Offs in a Downturn? The Balancing Act

World Bank Blogs, December 2023 (with R. Gatti, D. Lederman, and J. Torres).

4. Balancing Act: Jobs and Wages in MENA when Crises Hit

The Forum (ERF Policy Portal), November 2023 (with R. Gatti, D. Lederman, and J. Torres).

5. Labor Market Transition Over the Life Cycle in Egypt Across Two Decades

World Bank Blogs, August 2022 (with J. Deng, L. Flabbi, R. Gatti).

6. Labor Market Transition Over the Life Cycle in Egypt Across Two Decades

The Forum (ERF Policy Portal), April 2022 (with J. Deng, L. Flabbi, R. Gatti).

7. Transparency, Data Gaps, and Labor Market Outcomes in MENA

The Forum (ERF Policy Portal), May 2020.

8. Has International Migration Reduced Internal Migration in Egypt?

The Forum (ERF Policy Portal), October 2019 (with J. Wahba).

9. Undocumented Migration: Egyptian Evidence of a Long-Term Wage Penalty

The Forum (ERF Policy Portal), May 2018.

10. Brain Gain From Return Migration: Evidence from Egypt

The Forum (ERF Policy Portal), December 2017 (with J. Wahba).

11. Did the Egyptian Protests Lead to Change?

The Forum (ERF Policy Portal), November 2017.

12. Arab Spring Protests and Women's Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from the Egyptian Revolution

Paris School of Economics Blog, December 2016 (with M. Maurel and B. Speciale).