Articles under review
Chraibi, Ghita. "To Play or Not to Play: Regulatory Sandboxes Around the World."
Working Papers
Chraibi, Ghita. "Money Talks: Using Cash and Bitcoin to Unpack the Political Economy of Financial Disintermediation." - In Preparation for Submission.
Chraibi, Ghita and David Leblang. "The Political Economy of Cryptocurrencies: Theory and Global Evidence." - In Preparation for Submission.
Chraibi, Ghita and David Leblang. "Language Heterogeneity and Financial Disintermediation: State Responses to the Challenge of Taxation and Control." - Draft in Progress.
Chraibi, Ghita and Zachary Houser. "Negotiating Side-Deals: An In-Class Simulation for Teaching Human Rights Mandates in International Organizations." [Pedagogical research] - Draft in Progress.
Works in Progress
Scholten, Melle, Alexander Yarkin, and Ghita Chraibi. "Remittances and Development in the Digital Age." - Analysis in Progress.
Chraibi, Ghita. "Democracy and Financial Disintermediation: A Conjoint Experiment in Peru." - Research in preparation (Pending IRB Approval).
Chraibi, Ghita. "Is Bitcoin Defending Democracy? An In-depth Look into Human Rights Activists' Experiences." - Project in Development.
Policy Papers: Cruz, Marcio, Florian Moelders, Edgar Salgado, and Ariane Volk. 2025. "Estimating the Number of Firms in Africa." Policy Research Working Paper 11032, World Bank. https://hdl.handle.net/10986/42661
Research Seminar - Planned October 2025
University of Twente, Netherlands
Graduate Students in International Political Economy (GSIPE) Workshop - Planned September 2025
Virtual
American Political Science Association Conference - Planned September 2025
Vancouver, Canada
Teaching and Learning Conference (TLC) at APSA 2025 - Planned September 2025
Vancouver, Canada
Graduate Students in International Political Economy (GSIPE) Workshop - April 2025
Virtual
Rising Stars Workshop - February 2025
HSE University, Russia
American Political Science Association Conference - September 2024
Philadelphia, PA
American Political Science Association Conference - September 2023
Los Angeles, CA
Mercatus Center Markets & Society Conference - October 2023
Washington, DC
Guest Lecture - June 2023
Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique, Rabat, Morocco
Liberty Fund Seminars: From Vienna to Chicago: Economics, Institutions, and Neoliberalism - April 2022
Cancun, Mexico
Young Scholars Matchmaking Workshop - March 2022
Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL), Abu Dhabi, UAE
Bankard Fund Pre-Doctoral Fellowship ($18,900) - 2025-2026
Bankard Fund for Political Economy
Louise and Alfred Fernbach Award for Research International Relations Fund ($1,000) - 2024-2025
University of Virginia
Quantitative Collaborative (QC) Fellows Grants ($1,000) - 2024-2025
University of Virginia
Grant from the Institute for Humane Studies (IHS) ($1,250) - 2024-2025
George Mason University
Adam Smith Fellowship ($5,000) - 2023-2024
Mercatus Center
Applied Adam Smith Fellowship ($5,000) - 2022-2023
Mercatus Center
The Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (AHSS) Summer Research Fellowships ($4,000) - Summer 2023
University of Virginia
PEDL Exploratory Research Grant (£5,000) - Summer 2022
Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries