Policy Pieces

How should Africa respond to America’s new foreign economic policy? Economics Observatory, 2025, Policy Commentary, with Eman Moustafa. Policy Commentary Link.

Reforming primary health care in middle-income countries: The good, the bad, and the ugly. Office of Health Economics (OHE), 2022, Insight, with Patricia Cubi-Molla and Mireia Jofre-Bonet. Insight Link.

Can preparedness for a health disaster change the game? Economic Research Forum (ERF), 2021, Blog, with Mahmoud Mohieldin and Eman Moustafa. Blog Link.

Unequal scarcity: A gendered analysis of food insecurity in the Middle East and North Africa. The World Bank (WB), 2023, Policy Brief, with Nazmul Chaudhury and Daniel Halim. Policy Brief Link.

Action alert? Endemic gender-based violence in the Middle East and North Africa. The World Bank (WB), 2023, Policy Brief, with Nazmul Chaudhury and Daniel Halim. Policy Brief Link.

Navigating the shadows: Unhappiness and depression in the Middle East and North Africa. The World Bank (WB), 2023, Policy Brief, with Nazmul Chaudhury and Daniel Halim. Policy Brief Link.

The EU and North Africa: Towards a just twin transition. Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS), 2022, Policy Study, with Mauro Santaniello and Reinhilde Bouckaert. Study Link.

African Economic Outlook 2020: Developing Africa's workforce for the future. The African Development Bank (AfDB), 2020, Report, with the Macroeconomic Policy, Forecasting, and Research Department team. Report Link.