Research

RESEARCH (Timeline):


(99)  Selim, Tarek (2024). Investment Projects: Financial Valuation with Social Impact. Book in Progress. Sample Chapter. 

(98)  Selim, Tarek (2024), "Nuclear Power Generation in South Korea: The Rise, Fall, and Re-Rise of Power", Work in Progress.

(97)  Selim, Tarek H. (2024), "Smart Mobility in the MENA Region", Global Agenda on the Future of Economic Progress and Artificial Intelligence, World Economic Forum, April, Forthcoming.

(96). Selim, Tarek H. and Mostafa Gad-El-Rab (2024), "Artificial Intelligence and the Global Automotive Industry" in Artificial Intelligence for Sustainability, Palgrave Macmillan. Chapter Link. 

(95). Selim, Tarek (2022), “Mexico Energy Project: A Case Study for Cost-Benefit Analysis and Project Feasibility”, Teaching Case Study. Download Case Study   Discussion Points and Technical Answers   

(94). Selim, Tarek H. and Nyiwul L. Mabughi (2022), “Towards an Aggregate Social Welfare Function with Application to Developing Countries”, Research Papers in Economics, September. Download Paper

(93)  Selim, Tarek H. and Mostafa Gad-El-Rab (2022), "Consumer Perceptions of Disruptive Innovation: The Case of Self-Driving Cars", Alfred P. Sloan Industry Studies Association, Annual Conference, The Wharton School - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, May. Download Presentation. 

(92).  Whitehill, Mathew and Tarek H. Selim (2020). “Wonder Lake: A Case Study of Project Feasibility with Social and Environmental Impacts”. Teaching Case Study.  Download Case Study.  

(91).  Selim, Tarek H. and Mostafa G. El-Rab (2020), “The Global Auto Industry: Self-Driving, Artificial Intelligence, and Autonomous Vehicles”, World Economic Forum, Global Agenda Council on Fourth Industrial Revolution, World Economic Forum – Global Experts Council, April. Also published at the Eurasian Annual Conference- Rome, April 2021. Conference Presentation

(90). Selim, Tarek H. (2020), “A Report on Egypt’s Knowledge Economy”- Review of H.E. Moataz Khourshed, former Minister of Higher Education and Research”, Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT), June.

(89). Selim, Tarek H. (2020), “The Reviewer’s Role: Tips on Writing A Review”, Academy of Management, Technology and Innovation Management (TIM) Division, Technical Note, March. Download Technical Note

(88). Shoair, Kareman M. and Tarek H. Selim (2020), “Classroom Competition Games: Learning Strategy”, American Economic Association, Annual Conference San Diego 2020, AEA Committee on Economic Education, January.

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(87) Selim, Tarek H. (2018), "A Reply to Avinash Dixit's "World Trade minus USA", American Economic Association, Current Economic Issues, Econ Spark, December.  Download Note. 

(86). Selim, Tarek H. (2018), “Industrial Development since Ancient Times: Lessons Learned from Egypt’s Experience”, Industry Studies Association Annual Conference 2018, Seattle, USA, May. Abstract. 

(85). Selim, Tarek H. (2018), “Developing an MIT Systems Design Application: Market Simulation Model using MBSE Systems Modeling”, MIT Model Based Systems Engineering and Design (MBSE Program), February. Brief Synopsis. 

(84). Selim, Tarek H. (2017), Book Review of Khalid Ikram, The Political Economy of Reforms in Egypt 1952-2016,  American University in Cairo Press, January. Book Review. 

(83).  Selim, Tarek H. (2016). "Made in Egypt: Challenges of Industrial Development in an Emerging Economy", Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Industrial Performance Center, Fall 2016 Research Series, November.  Abstract. 

(82). Selim, Tarek H. (2016). "Challenges of Innovation in an Emerging Economy: The Case of Egypt", Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Industrial Performance Center, Fall 2016 Research Series, October. Abstract. 

(81). Selim, Tarek H. (2016). "Analysis of the Financial, Socio-Economic and Environmental  Assessments of the Golden Triangle Mega Project for Egypt", Industrial Development Authority, Ministry of Trade and Industry (in affiliation with European Union D’Appolonia S.P.A.), August. Download Technical Report. 

(80). Shoair, Kareman M. and Tarek H. Selim (2015). "Market Simulation Game using Classroom Experiments", University of Oxford, Said Business School, 13th Global Conference on Business and Economics Research, Oxford, UK, November. Abstract. 

(79). Selim, Tarek H. (2015). Case Study: "American University College: A Mini Case on Higher Education", Harvard University Graduate School of Education, Harvard Institute for Higher Education, Summer 2015.      

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(78). Selim, Tarek H. (2013). "A Value Proposition for Egypt Beyond Revolution," German Journal for Politics, Economics, and Culture of the Middle East, Volume 54, Number 1. Download Paper. 

(77).  Selim, Tarek H. and Ahmed Ezzeldin (2013). "The Egyptian Revolution as a Non-Cooperative Game of Conflict", POLITSCI '13: Theorizing and Experiencing Politics, Istanbul, Turkey, November. Download Paper. 

(76).  Selim, Tarek H. (2013). "Games of Competition: War of Attrition Experiments", Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER), International Symposium on Economic Theory and Policy, Athens, Greece, July. Download Conference Presentation. 

(75).  Selim, Tarek H. (2013). "Back from the Brink: The Egyptian Economy needs a Transformation", Cairo Review of Global Affairs, Summer 2013. Download Article. 

(74). Selim, Tarek H. (2013). "The Competitive Landscape of Entrepreneurship", AUC Business Review, Inaugural Issue, No. 1, Spring 2013, The American University in Cairo and International Business Associates Group. Download Article. 

(73). Selim, Tarek H. and Ahmed S. Salem (2012). "Global Cement Industry: Competitive and Institutional Frameworks," Journal of Strategic Management Education (JSME), Volume 7, Number 3. Download Paper. 

(72).  Selim, Tarek H. (2012). A Review of That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back by Thomas L. Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, Cairo Review of Global Affairs, Fall. Review of Thomas Friedman's Book. 

(71).  Selim, Tarek and Yasmine Wissa (2012). "Oriental Weavers: A Case Study," Annual Conference of the Industry Studies Association, University of Pittsburgh, USA, May. Conference Presentation 

(70). Selim, Tarek H. (2012). "Transforming Egypt towards a Competitive Innovation-Driven Economy," Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Shaping the Future of Egypt, Annual Research Conference of the American University in Cairo, April. Conference Presentation. 

(69).  Selim, Tarek H. (2011). "Institutional Performance of the Egyptian Competition Authority with Strategic Outlook to the Board of Directors", Egyptian Competition Authority – Office of the Chairman, Smart Village, Cairo.

(68).  Selim, Tarek and Menna Shoman (2011). "Egypt’s New Path for Competitiveness and Innovation," Second Research Dialogue Conference on Emerging Economies, Brookings Institution, Tsinghua China Center, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, November. Download Paper. 

(67).  Selim, Tarek H. (2011). "An Exogenous Evolution in the Egyptian Pharmaceuticals Industry: Evidence within a Global Landscape," Global South Journal, Volume 7, Number 2, April. Download Article. 

(66). Selim, Tarek H. and Ahmed S. Salem (2010). "Global Cement Industry," African Econometrics Society (AES) Fifteenth Annual Conference, New Cairo, July. Indexed as Paper 24464 August 2010, Research Papers in Economics RePEc.

(65).  Selim, Tarek H. and Sherif G. Salem (2010). "Education Matching in Egyptian Colleges and the Gale-Shapley Algorithm: Theoretical Comparison with Policy Perspectives," African Journal of Business and Economics Research, Volume 5, Number 1, June. Download Paper. 

(64).  Selim, Tarek H. (2010). "Strategic Pricing: A Game in Market Economics," Journal of Business and Economics Research, Volume 8, Number 6, June. Download Paper. 

(63). Selim, Tarek H. (2010). "Social Optimality with Resource Depletion: An Investment Project Valuation Model," Atlantic Economic Journal, Volume 38, Number 3, May. Download Extended Abstract. 

(62).  Selim, Tarek H. (2010), A Review of Towards More Efficiency of the Services Sector in Egypt, Egyptian Center for Economics Studies (ECES), American University in Cairo Press, May.

(61). Selim, Tarek H. (2010). "Towards a New Energy and Environmental Policy for Egypt: Development of Clean Sources in an Emerging Economy," First Research Dialogue Conference on Emerging Economies, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), New Delhi, India, April. Download Paper. Download Presentation. 

(60).  Selim, Tarek H. (2010). "Techno-economic Analysis for Egyptian Nuclear Energy," International Conference on Engineering Solutions for Sustainable Development, New Cairo, April. Download Extended Abstract.  

(59).  Selim, Tarek, and Diaa Attia, Fatma Saadallah, Sherif Aly (2010). "Cement Market Monitoring Report", Egyptian Competition Authority, Smart Village, Cairo. Download Report. 

(58).  Selim, Tarek H. (2010). "Market Concentration Ratios and their Use in Competition Policy", Egyptian Competition Authority, Smart Village, Cairo. Download Report. 

(57). Selim, Tarek H. (2009).  A Review of Moral Capitalism and the Essential Economy by W. Wagner, Stockton: Wagner Book LLC, Review of Social Economy, Volume 67, Number 4, December. Book Review. 

(56). Selim, Tarek H. (2009) EGYPT, ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT: CRITICAL SUSTAINABILITY PERSPECTIVES, Adonis & Abbey (UK) Publishers Ltd, London (ISBN: 1906704511, ISBN-13: 9781906704513).  Book Theme.   Book Summary (Slides Presentation). 

(55).  Selim, Tarek H., (2009), A Review of An Energy Analysis of Household Consumption by S. Pachauri, Dordrecht: Springer, The Energy Journal, Volume 31, Number 1, July.  Book Review. 

(54).  Selim, Tarek H. and Ahmed S. Salem (2009). "Core Environmental Challenges Facing Egypt," in Egypt, Energy and the Environment, Adonis and Abbey (UK) Publishers, London. Download Book Chapter. 

(53). Selim, Tarek H. (2009). "The Sustainability Dimension," in Egypt, Energy and the Environment, Adonis and Abbey (UK) Publishers, London. Download Book Chapter. 

(52). Selim, Tarek H. (2009). "Egypt's Energy Resources: A Sustainability Perspective," in Egypt, Energy and the Environment, Adonis and Abbey (UK) Publishers, London. Download Book Chapter. 

(51). Selim, Tarek H. (2009). "Egypt's Path Towards Nuclear Energy," in Egypt, Energy and the Environment, Adonis and Abbey (UK) Publishers, London. Also published as Selim, Tarek H. (2009). "On the Economic Feasibility of Nuclear Power Generation in Egypt," Egyptian Center for Economic Studies, Working Paper Series, No. 143. Download Paper.  Download Addendum (Technical).   

(50). Selim, Tarek H. and Yasmine Z. Yehia (2009). "The Black Cloud, Rice Ashes and Industrial Ecology," in Egypt, Energy and the Environment, Adonis and Abbey (UK), London. Download Book Chapter. 

(49). Selim, Tarek H. (2009). "Red Sea Ecotourism: A Case Study", in Egypt, Energy and the Environment, Adonis and Abbey (UK), London.

(48). Selim, Tarek H. (2009). "Critical Recommendations for Egypt’s Energy and Environment Future," in Egypt, Energy and the Environment, Adonis and Abbey (UK), London.

(47). Selim, Tarek H.  and Safwan M. Noaman (2009). "The Egyptian Food Processing Industry: Case Study of Formalization versus Informalization within the Nation’s Food Security Policy," Alfred P. Sloan Industry Studies Annual Conference, Chicago: Illinois, May. Download Paper. 

(46).  Selim, Tarek H. (2008). "The Future of Egypt’s Energy Resources," Center for Future Studies, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Foundation and Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC), December. Download Presentation. 

(45).  Selim, Tarek H. (2008). "An Economic Application of Hartwick’s Energy Sustainability Model: The Case of Egypt," International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE) 31st Annual Conference, Istanbul, Turkey. Download Extended Abstract. 

(44).   Selim, Tarek H. (2008). "An Islamic Capital Asset Pricing Model," Humanomics, Volume 24, Number 2, March.  Download Paper. 

(43). Selim, Tarek H. (2008). "Price Wars in an X-Market Game," Applied Business Research Conference Proceedings, Orlando: Florida, January. Download Presentation. 

(42).  Selim, Tarek H. (2008). "Comparative Human Development: Egypt, Middle East, and the Developing World," Proceedings of the International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines. Orlando: Florida, USA, January. Download Paper. 

(41).  Selim, Tarek H. (2007). "The Education Market in Egypt: A Game Theory Approach," Economic Research Forum Annual Conference, December. Also published as Economic Research Forum Working Paper Series No. 422, August 2008. Download Paper. 

(40). Selim, Tarek H. (2007).  "Interest Free Investment Partnerships: A Model for Optimism?, Dubai International Financial Center, Business Islamica Series, August. Abstract. Download Article. Magazine Scan. 

(39). Selim, Tarek H. (2007). "On Efficient Utilization of Egypt's Energy Resources: Oil and Natural Gas," in The Egyptian Economy: Current Challenges and Future Prospects, American University in Cairo Press. Also published as Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECES) Working Paper Series, No. 117, January.  Download Paper. 

(38). Selim, Tarek H. (2006). "On Equilibrium Number of Firms," Atlantic Economic Journal, Volume 34, Number 4, December. Download Full Paper.  Download Anthology. 

(37). Selim, Tarek H. (2006). "Generalized Monopolistic Competition," International Advances in Economic Research, Volume 12, Number 4, November. Download Abstract. Download Propositions. 

(36). Selim, Tarek H. (2006). "Introducing Spatial Quality Choice in a Differentiated Market with Asymmetric Costs," ICFAI Journal of Industrial Economics (India), Volume 3, Number 4, November. Download Paper. 

(35). Selim, Tarek H. (2006). "On Interest-Free Investment Partnerships: Theoretical Foundations," Journal of the American Academy of Business, Volume 9, Number 2, September.

(34).  Selim, Tarek H. (2006). "Product Relocation and Resistance to Change," The Business Review of Cambridge, Volume 5, Number 1, September. Download Paper. 

(33).  Selim, Tarek H. (2006). "Monopoly: The Case of Egyptian Steel," Journal of Business Case Studies, Volume 2, Number 3, September. Download Paper. 

(32).  Selim, Tarek H. (2006). "Ecological Tourism in Egypt: A Case Study for Sustainable Development," Clean Globe 1 International Conference Proceedings. Cairo: Egypt, September. Download Paper. 

(31).  Selim, Tarek H. (2006). "Constitutional Economics: A Case Study of Education in Egypt," Turkey Conference on Economics, Business, and Management. Izmir: Turkey, June. Download Abstract. Conference Presentation.     

(30). Mabughi, Nyiwul L. and Tarek H. Selim (2006). "Poverty as Social Deprivation: A Survey," Review of Social Economy, Volume 64, Number 2, June. Download Paper. 

(29). Selim, Tarek H. (2006). "Revisiting Egypt's Energy Policy," International Business and Economics Research Journal, Volume 5, Number 4, April.

(28).  Selim, Tarek H. and Azza I. Kandil (2006). "Characteristics of Marble Industry in Egypt: Structure, Conduct, and Performance," International Business and Economics Research Journal, Volume 5, Number 3, March.  Download Paper. 

(27). Ghita, Alex X., and Tarek H. Selim (2006). "Thinking Strategically: An Economic Game of the Egyptian Constitution with Regards to Higher Education," in Higher Education and Research for Egypt: Opportunities and Challenges, American University in Cairo Press Publication, Cairo, Egypt, The American University in Cairo Annual Research Conference. Download Article (Legal/Constitutional Section). 

(26).  Selim, Tarek H. (2006). "An Islamic Finance Approach to the Capital Asset Pricing Model," Islamic Banking and Finance International Conference. Beirut: Lebanon, February.

(25).  Selim, Tarek H. (2006). "Investment Map for Egypt’s Minya Governorate," Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and the Egyptian General Authority for Investments and Free Zones (GAFI), February.  Download Report. 

(24). Selim, Tarek H. (2006). "The Mobile Phone Industry and Economic Development: A Case Study on Egypt," MENA Region: Mobility for One Language, Diverse Cultures, MTC Report on the Socio-Economic Impact of Mobile Phones in the Arab World, February. Download Paper. 

(23). Selim, Tarek H. (2005). "Economic Growth and Information Technology: A Note," Journal of Business and Economics Research, Volume 3, Number 11, November. Download Research Note. 

(22).  Selim, Tarek H. (2005). "Economic Human Rights and Foreign Direct Investment in Egypt," Research Paper for the Economic Rights Commission of the National Council for Human Rights, Cairo, Egypt (in Arabic), November. Download Abstract.  Download Paper. 

(21). Selim, Tarek H. (2005), A Review of Essays on International Regulatory Competition, by D. Abdelhamid, American University in Cairo Press, October.

(20).  Selim, Tarek H. (2005). "A Comparative Essay on the Causes of Recent Financial Crises," The Business Review of Cambridge, Volume 3, Number 2, Summer. Download Paper. 

(19). Selim, Tarek H. (2005). "Recent Financial Crises," Global Finance Forum, Proceedings of the 2005 Global Business and Finance Research Conference. London: England, UK, July. Download Presentation. 

(18). Selim, Tarek H. (2005), A Review of The Egyptian Economy Since 1952, by K. Ikram, American University in Cairo Press, June.

(17).  Selim, Tarek H. (2005). "Relative Performance of the Egyptian Economy with Implications on Reform: A Human Development Approach," in Reform in Egypt: Opportunities and Challenges, American University in Cairo Press Publication, Cairo, Egypt, The American University in Cairo Annual Research Conference. Conference Presentation. 

(16). Selim, Tarek H. (2005), A Review of Ecology and Sustainable Development in the Red Sea, by R. Willis, American University in Cairo Press, April.

(15). Selim, Tarek H. (2004). "The Stability of Virtual Equilibrium," Journal of Business and Economics Research, Volume 2, Number 12, December. Download Paper. 

(14). Selim, Tarek H. (2004), A Review of NGOs and Governance in the Arab World, by S. Ben Nefissa, American University in Cairo Press, November.

(13). Selim, Tarek H. (2004). "Endogenous Quality Choice: Price and Quantity Competition," Economics Bulletin, Volume 28, Number 3, May. Reprinted with permission as "Endogenous Quality Competition" in the May 2006 issue of Journal of Industrial Economics, ICFAI India. Download Paper. 

(12).  Selim, Tarek  H. (2004). "Human Capital Accumulation and Long Term Economic Growth: The Case of Egypt," in Quality Education for Egypt: Achievements and Challenges, American University in Cairo Press Publication, Cairo, Egypt, The American University in Cairo Annual Research Conference.

(11). Selim, Tarek H. (2004). "Financial Evaluation in Project Appraisal: A Value-Added Approach,"  Proceedings of the International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines (IABPAD) Winter Conference. New Orleans: Louisiana, USA, January.

(10). Selim, Tarek H. (2003), A Review of Egypt: An Economic Geography, by Barbara Ibrahim and Fouad Ibrahim, American University in Cairo Press, May.

(9).  Selim, Tarek H. (2003), A Review of Egypt in the Age of the Masses, by Galal Amin, American University in Cairo Press, February.

(8).  Selim, Tarek H. (2002), A Review of Privatization in Egypt: Problems of Implementation, by A. Afifi, American University in Cairo Press, November.

(7). Selim, Tarek H. (2001). "An Inquiry into the Economic Effects of Information Technology on International Development and Globalization," 54th Annual Meetings of the New York State Economics Association. Amherst: SUNY Buffalo, New York, USA, November.

(6). Selim, Tarek H. (2001). "Dynamic Differentiation in Duopoly Product Markets: A Survey," Annual Meetings of the Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER): Economic Theory Symposium. Miami, Florida: USA, October.

(5). Selim, Tarek H. (2000)."A Value-Added Social Welfare Optimization Problem for Micro-Sustainable Development," Tenth World Congress on Social Economics, University of Cambridge, UK, August. Download Paper. 

(4). Selim, Tarek H. (1999). "Testing the Structural Empirical Dynamics of the Economic Growth Path of Egypt, 1950-1997,"  Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Economic Research Forum (ERF) for the Arab Countries, Iran and Turkey, MENA Region. Cairo: Egypt, December. Download Paper. 

(3). Selim, Tarek H. (1999). "Multi-criteria Cost-Benefit Evaluation for Capital Investment Projects with Pecuniary Externalities and Sustainability Constraints," Proceedings of the AEAS 25th Silver Anniversary Conference on Knowledge and Sustainable Development. Washington, DC: USA, October.

(2).  El-Haggar, Salah M., Nabil M. Mahmoud and Tarek H. Selim (1996). "Economic Feasibility for Non-Mechanical Solar Pumps in Egypt," Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Volume 43, Number 1.

(1).  El-Haggar, Salah M., Nabil M. Mahmoud and Tarek H. Selim (1996). "Experimental Investigation of a Thermal Solar Pump," Scientific Bulletin, Volume 31, Number 4.