44th MEEA Annual Meeting

San Antonio, TX

 
January 4, 2024
 
TimeLocationEvent
 
09:00 to 10:30see below Parallel Session 1, Online Via Zoom
 
 
11:00 to 12:30see below Parallel Session 2, Online Via Zoom
 
 
13:00 to 14:30see below Parallel Session 3, Online Via Zoom
 
 
 
January 5, 2024
 
TimeLocationEvent
 
00:00 to 00:00see below MEEA/ASSA Sessions (Day 1), San Antonio, Texas
 
 
 
January 6, 2024
 
TimeLocationEvent
 
00:00 to 00:00see below MEEA/ASSA Sessions (Day 2), San Antonio, Texas
 
 

 

Program Notes and Index of Sessions

Parallel Session 1
Locations: click on each session to see location
January 4, 2024 09:00 to 10:30
 
Business Cycles, Monetary, and Fiscal Policy
Inflation and Political Conflict
Productivity and Economics of the Firm

Parallel Session 2
Locations: click on each session to see location
January 4, 2024 11:00 to 12:30
 
Poverty and Economics of the Household
Money, Finance and Financial Markets I
Institutions and Political Economy

Parallel Session 3
Locations: click on each session to see location
January 4, 2024 13:00 to 14:30
 
Labor Markets (demand, supply, unemployment, wages)
Money, Finance and Financial Markets II
Trade and International Economics

MEEA/ASSA Sessions (Day 1)
Locations: click on each session to see location
January 5, 2024 00:00 to 00:00
 
Institutions, and Political Economy in MENA region
Energy, Natural Resources, and Environmental Economics

MEEA/ASSA Sessions (Day 2)
Locations: click on each session to see location
January 6, 2024 00:00 to 00:00
 
Future of Climate Transition and Finance in the MENA Region
Finance and Financial Markets in MENA region

 

Summary of All Sessions

Click here for an index of all participants

#Date/TimeTypeTitle/LocationPapers
1January 4, 2024
9:00-10:30
invited Business Cycles, Monetary, and Fiscal Policy

    Location: online [here]

3
2January 4, 2024
9:00-10:30
invited Inflation and Political Conflict

    Location: online [here]

4
3January 4, 2024
9:00-10:30
invited Productivity and Economics of the Firm

    Location: online [here]

4
4January 4, 2024
11:00-12:30
invited Poverty and Economics of the Household

    Location: online [here]

4
5January 4, 2024
11:00-12:30
invited Money, Finance and Financial Markets I

    Location: online [here]

4
6January 4, 2024
11:00-12:30
invited Institutions and Political Economy

    Location: online [here]

3
7January 4, 2024
13:00-14:30
invited Labor Markets (demand, supply, unemployment, wages)

    Location: online [here]

4
8January 4, 2024
13:00-14:30
invited Money, Finance and Financial Markets II

    Location: online [here]

4
9January 4, 2024
13:00-14:30
invited Trade and International Economics

    Location: online [here]

4
10January 5, 2024
0:00-0:00
invited Institutions, and Political Economy in MENA region4
11January 5, 2024
0:00-0:00
invited Energy, Natural Resources, and Environmental Economics5
12January 6, 2024
0:00-0:00
invited Future of Climate Transition and Finance in the MENA Region0
13January 6, 2024
0:00-0:00
invited Finance and Financial Markets in MENA region3
 

13 sessions, 46 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers


 

44th MEEA Annual Meeting

Detailed List of Sessions

 
Session 1: Business Cycles, Monetary, and Fiscal Policy
January 4, 2024 9:00 to 10:30
Location: online [here]
 
Session Chair: Hebatalla Emam, FEPS - Cairo University
Session type: invited
 

Strategic Interaction between Monetary and Fiscal Policy in Algeria: a game theory approach
By Abderrahim Chibi; Univerity Centre of Maghnia
Youcef Zahaf; Univerity Centre of Maghnia
Sidi Mohamed Chekouri; University of Tlemcen
mohamed BENBOUZIANE; Tlemcen University
   presented by: Abderrahim Chibi, Univerity Centre of Maghnia
 

Measuring Transparency of the Central Bank of Egypt as a Prerequisite for Adopting Inflation Targeting Policy
By Hebatalla Emam; FEPS - Cairo University
Israa Abd ElAziz; Cairo university
Nagwa Samak; Future university in Cairo
   presented by: Hebatalla Emam, FEPS - Cairo University
 

Exchange Rate Regimes, Reserves and Financial Openness
By Erdal Özmen; Middle East Technical University
Fatma Taşdemir; sinop university
   presented by: Fatma Taşdemir, sinop university
 
Session 2: Inflation and Political Conflict
January 4, 2024 9:00 to 10:30
Location: online [here]
 
Session Chair: Shireen Alazzawi, Santa Clara University
Session type: invited
 

The non-linear relationship between political trust and non-electoral political participation in democratic and non-democratic regimes
By Yasin Kütük; Altınbaş University
adil Usturali; Altınbaş University
   presented by: Yasin Kütük, Altınbaş University
 

Terrorism, Insurgency, and State Repression in MENA Countries
By Christophe Muller; Aix-Marseille University
Pierre Pécher; Aix-Marseille University
   presented by: Christophe Muller, Aix-Marseille University
 

Inflation and Food Inflation in Morocco. A Quantile Regression Analysis
By Jaouad LAAMIRE; FEG, HASSAN 1ST UNIVERSITY, SETTAT
Mariem Liouaeddine; Ibn Tofaîl university
Zakaria Mansouri; Ibn Tofail University
   presented by: Zakaria Mansouri, Ibn Tofail University
 

Inflation Inequality in light of the Russia–Ukraine Crisis: why was Egypt so different from Tunisia?
By Shireen Alazzawi; Santa Clara University
Vladimir Hlasny; UN ESCWA
   presented by: Shireen Alazzawi, Santa Clara University
 
Session 3: Productivity and Economics of the Firm
January 4, 2024 9:00 to 10:30
Location: online [here]
 
Session Chair: Ahmet Aysan, Hamad Bin Khalifa University
Session type: invited
 

How Do Changes In Productivity, Environmental Regulations, And Trade Costs Contribute To The Decrease Of Manufacturing Pollution In The EU?
By sahar amidi
   presented by: sahar amidi,
 

FLEXICURITY AND PRODUCTIVITY IN TURKEY AND MENA REGION
By Fadime Irem Dogan; Bahçeşehir University
Gokhan Akay; Bogazici University
   presented by: Fadime Irem Dogan, Bahçeşehir University
 

ASSESSING COST MANAGEMENT FOR REDUCING NON-REVENUE WATER IN BAHRAIN
By Ahmed Alhayky; American University of Bahrain
Fatema Ahmed; University of Science Malaysia
   presented by: Ahmed Alhayky, American University of Bahrain
 

Firm Size and Financing Behavior during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from SMEs in Istanbul
By Ahmet Aysan; Hamad Bin Khalifa University
   presented by: Ahmet Aysan, Hamad Bin Khalifa University
 
Session 4: Poverty and Economics of the Household
January 4, 2024 11:00 to 12:30
Location: online [here]
 
Session Chair: Vladimir Hlasny, UN ESCWA
Session type: invited
 

Streamlining Development into Macroeconomic Conditions: Do They Induce Structural Change?
By Jala Youssef; University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and Cairo University
   presented by: Jala Youssef, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and Cairo University
 

The interaction between remittances and social protection : the case of MENA region
By Imad EL HAMMA; FSJES-Salé: Mohammed V University - Rabat - Morocco
Yousra MELLOUKI; Faculté des Sciences Juridique, Economiques et Sociales Agdal; Université Mohammed V, Rabat
   presented by: Imad EL HAMMA, FSJES-Salé: Mohammed V University - Rabat - Morocco
 

Domestic violence and children's health: micro-level evidence in Egypt
By Marina Hesham; Faculty of Economics and Political Sciences - Cairo University
Racha Ramadan; Faculty of Economics & Political Science
Ariane Dupont-Kieffer; University of Paris 1 Pantheon Sorbonne
   presented by: Marina Hesham, Faculty of Economics and Political Sciences - Cairo University
 

Money metric poverty and inequality trends in the Arab region
By Khalid Abu-Ismail; UN
Hassan Hamie; UN ESCWA
Vladimir Hlasny; UN ESCWA
   presented by: Vladimir Hlasny, UN ESCWA
 
Session 5: Money, Finance and Financial Markets I
January 4, 2024 11:00 to 12:30
Location: online [here]
 
Session Chair: INES TROJETTE, ESPI PARIS
Session type: invited
 

ROLE OF EXOGENOUS SHOCKS IN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FINANCIAL GLOBALISATION AND THE PERFORMANCE FINANCIAL SYSTEMS OF ECOWAS COUNTRIES.
By Papa NDIAYE; FASEG/UCAD
   presented by: Papa NDIAYE, FASEG/UCAD
 

An Empirical Analysis of the Credit Risk Structure of the Turkish Banking Sector
By Hande Ayaydin Haciomeroglu; Middle East Technical University
   presented by: Hande Ayaydin Haciomeroglu, Middle East Technical University
 

INVESTOR OVERCONFIDENCE: AN EMERGING MARKET ANALYSIS
By Ceyda Caylak; Middle East Technical University (METU)
Seza Danisoglu; Middle East Technical University (METU)
   presented by: Seza Danisoglu, Middle East Technical University (METU)
 

Foreign direct investment and FDI: the governance threshold in MENA, Asia, Europe and America
By INES TROJETTE; ESPI PARIS
Nestor ODJOUMANI
   presented by: INES TROJETTE, ESPI PARIS
 
Session 6: Institutions and Political Economy
January 4, 2024 11:00 to 12:30
Location: online [here]
 
Session Chair: Mariem Liouaeddine, Ibn Tofaîl university
Session type: invited
 

Democratic decline and social preferences of public employees
By Ayça Akarçay; Galatasaray University
Sezgin Polat; Galatasaray University
   presented by: Ayça Akarçay, Galatasaray University
 

Exploring a Universal Basic income for Iraq
By Bassam Yousif
   presented by: Bassam Yousif,
 

Impact Evaluation of Adult Education Programs in Morocco : A Quasi-Experimental Approach
By Rachid BOUKBECH; Faculty of economics and management Kenitra
Mariem Liouaeddine; Ibn Tofaîl university
Charaf-Eddine MOUSSIR; Faculty of economics and management Kenitra
ayoub SAADI; Faculty of economics and management Kenitra
   presented by: Rachid BOUKBECH, Faculty of economics and management Kenitra
 
Session 7: Labor Markets (demand, supply, unemployment, wages)
January 4, 2024 13:00 to 14:30
Location: online [here]
 
Session Chair: Moundir Lassassi, CREAD
Session type: invited
 

DO EDUCATIONAL MISMATCHES INFLUENCE JOB SATISFACTION AND QUIT INTENTIONS IN ALGERIA?
By Aysıt Tansel; Middle East Technical University
Moundir Lassassi; CREAD
   presented by: Aysıt Tansel, Middle East Technical University
 

GVC and Labor Demand: Evidence from MENA Firms
By Yasmine Eissa; Cairo University
   presented by: Yasmine Eissa, Cairo University
 

TRANSITIONS OF SELF-EMPLOYED AND EMPLOYERS TO OTHER LABOR MARKET STATES: EVIDENCE FROM TURKEY
By M. Gizem Umut Dogan; Turkish Statistical Institute
Ertugrul Deliktas; Izmir Katip Celebi University
Aysıt Tansel; Middle East Technical University
   presented by: M. Gizem Umut Dogan, Turkish Statistical Institute
 

Youth, institutional trust and informality in selected MENA countries: does gender matter?
By Moundir Lassassi; CREAD
   presented by: Moundir Lassassi, CREAD
 
Session 8: Money, Finance and Financial Markets II
January 4, 2024 13:00 to 14:30
Location: online [here]
 
Session Chair: Noha Emara, Rutgers
Session type: invited
 

"Green Sukuk as a New Financial Instrument for Energy Transition in GCC Countries"
By rabia meriem benbouziane; Istanbul Technic University
zakariya guellil; University of Tlemcen
mohamed BENBOUZIANE; Tlemcen University
   presented by: mohamed BENBOUZIANE, Tlemcen University
 

Effect of Price Limits on the Price Discovery Process: Evidence from IPO Firms
By Seza Danisoglu; Middle East Technical University (METU)
Z. Nuray Güner; METU
Elif N. Guler; Indiana University Bloomington Kelley School of Business
   presented by: Z. Nuray Güner, METU
 

Extreme Bounds of Sovereign Defaults, Evidence from the MENA Region
By Hussein Zeaiter
   presented by: Hussein Zeaiter,
 

The Role of Financial Development in Environmental, Social, and Governance Performance
By Noha Emara; Rutgers
   presented by: Noha Emara, Rutgers
 
Session 9: Trade and International Economics
January 4, 2024 13:00 to 14:30
Location: online [here]
 
Session Chair: Chahir Zaki, Cairo University
Session type: invited
 

Does Global Value Chain Participation Impact the Capital Intensity of Sectors?
By Pınar Tat; Gebze Technical University
Gonzague Vannoorenberghe; Universit Catholique de Louvain
   presented by: Pınar Tat, Gebze Technical University
 

The impact of trade liberalization on exports diversification : the role of the institutional quality in the MENA and SSA regions
By INES TROJETTE; ESPI PARIS
Albert Millogo; University Norbert Zongo
Dieudonné Tonde; Université de Sciences Economiques et Management Lomé
   presented by: INES TROJETTE, ESPI PARIS
 

Does the FDI-Related GVC Differ from the Trade-Related GVC in Impact on Growth? The Role of Multinational Enterprises
By Pınar Tat; Gebze Technical University
Abdullah Altun; Gebze Technical University
Halit Yanikkaya; Gebze Technical University
   presented by: Pınar Tat, Gebze Technical University
 

On Trade Agreements and GVC: Do MSME Provisions Matter?
By Yasmine Eissa; Cairo University
Chahir Zaki; Cairo University
   presented by: Chahir Zaki, Cairo University
 
Session 10: Institutions, and Political Economy in MENA region
January 5, 2024
 
Session Chair: Jeffrey B. Nugent, University of Southern California
Session type: invited
 

Islamic Constitutions and Targeted Discrimination
By Moamen Gouda; Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Jerg Gutmann; University of Hamburg
   presented by: Moamen Gouda, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
 

The EU and North Africa: Towards a Just Twin Transition?
By Mauro Santaniello; United Nations University (UNU-CRIS)
Amira El-Shal; Cairo University
Reinhilde Bouckaert; United Nations University (UNU-CRIS)
   presented by: Amira El-Shal, Cairo University
 

Informal employment, gender patterns and policies in MENA countries
By Philippe Adair; Université Paris-Est Créteil
Shireen Alazzawi; Santa Clara University
Vladimir Hlasny; UN ESCWA
   presented by: Vladimir Hlasny, UN ESCWA
 

Social Safety Nets and Food Insecurity in MENA in the Time of COVID-19
By Amira El-Shal; Cairo University
Eman Moustafa; Afreximbank
Nada Rostom; J-PAL Middle East and North Africa, Egypt
   presented by: Eman Moustafa, Afreximbank
 
Session 11: Energy, Natural Resources, and Environmental Economics
January 5, 2024
 
Session Chair: Mine Cinar, Université Loyola de Chicago
Session type: invited
 

Oil exporting countries and economic diversification: the role of monetary and fiscal policies
By Mohamed Tahar Benkhodja; ESSCA, school of Management
Xiaofei MA; ESSCA School of Management
Tovonony Razafindrabe; CREM-CNRS, University of Rennes
   presented by: Mohamed Tahar Benkhodja, ESSCA, school of Management
 

Determinants of Entrepreneurial Startup: How and Why Are They So Different Between Oil and Non-Oil Exporting Countries and How Have They Changed Over Time?
By Runnan Guo; University of Southern California
Jeffrey B. Nugent; University of Southern California
   presented by: Jeffrey B. Nugent, University of Southern California
 

Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean Sea
By Nathalie HILMI; Centre Scientifique de Monaco
Mine Cinar; Université Loyola de Chicago
Alain Safa; Skill Partners
   presented by: Nathalie HILMI, Centre Scientifique de Monaco
 

Exploring the Relationship between Maritime Activity and Macroeconomic Indicators: A Regional Analysis of MENA Countries
By Erhan Aslanoglu; Piri Reis University
   presented by: Erhan Aslanoglu, Piri Reis University
 

The Inequality, Economic Growth, Climate Change and Natural Disasters Nexus: Empirical Evidence
By Shireen Alazzawi; Santa Clara University
Yasmine Abdelfattah; University of Prince Edward Island
   presented by: Shireen Alazzawi, Santa Clara University
 
Session 12: Future of Climate Transition and Finance in the MENA Region
January 6, 2024
 
Session Chair: Hassan Aly, Ohio State University and Nile University
Session type: invited
 

Discussants:
     1 Mahmoud Mohieldin, Faculty of Economics and Political Science- Cairo University and United Nations
     2 Roberta Gatti, The World Bank
     3 Nathalie HILMI, Centre Scientifique de Monaco
     4 Atif Kubursi, McMaster University
 
Session 13: Finance and Financial Markets in MENA region
January 6, 2024
 
Session Chair: Ahmed Elsayed, United Arab Emirates University
Session type: invited
 

Disentangling the impact of financial literacy on behavior: Does financial literacy increase patience?
By Khusrav Gaibulloev; American University of Sharjah
Gerel Oyun; Independent scholar
Dina Tasneem; American University of Sharjah
Ajalavat Viriyavipart; American University of Sharjah
   presented by: Khusrav Gaibulloev, American University of Sharjah
 

Oil price shocks and the profitability of factor investing strategies in global stock markets
By Riza Demirer; Southern Illinois University Edwardsvillle
   presented by: Riza Demirer, Southern Illinois University Edwardsvillle
 

Oil shocks and financial stability in MENA countries
By Ahmed Elsayed; United Arab Emirates University
Kazi Sohag; Ural Federal University
Ricardo Sousa; University of Minho, NIPE and LSE Alumni
   presented by: Ahmed Elsayed, United Arab Emirates University
 

13 sessions, 46 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers
 
Index of Participants

Legend: C=chair, P=Presenter, D=Discussant
#ParticipantRoles in Conference
1Akarçay, AyçaP6
2Alazzawi, ShireenP2, C2, P11
3Alhayky, AhmedP3
4Aly, HassanC12
5amidi, saharP3
6Aslanoglu, ErhanP11
7Ayaydin Haciomeroglu, HandeP5
8Aysan, AhmetP3, C3
9BENBOUZIANE, mohamedP8
10Benkhodja, Mohamed TaharP11
11BOUKBECH, RachidP6
12Chibi, AbderrahimP1
13Cinar, MineC11
14Danisoglu, SezaP5
15Demirer, RizaP13
16Dogan, Fadime IremP3
17Eissa, YasmineP7
18EL HAMMA, ImadP4
19El-Shal, AmiraP10
20Elsayed, AhmedP13, C13
21Emam, HebatallaP1, C1
22Emara, NohaP8, C8
23Gaibulloev, KhusravP13
24Gatti, RobertaD12
25Güner, Z. NurayP8
26Gouda, MoamenP10
27Hesham, MarinaP4
28HILMI, NathalieP11, D12
29Hlasny, VladimirP4, C4, P10
30Kütük, YasinP2
31Kubursi, AtifD12
32Lassassi, MoundirP7, C7
33Liouaeddine, MariemC6
34Mansouri, ZakariaP2
35Mohieldin, MahmoudD12
36Moustafa, EmanP10
37Muller, ChristopheP2
38NDIAYE, PapaP5
39Nugent, Jeffrey B.P11, C10
40Taşdemir, FatmaP1
41Tansel, AysıtP7
42Tat, PınarP9, P9
43TROJETTE, INESP5, C5, P9
44Umut Dogan, M. GizemP7
45Yousif, BassamP6
46Youssef, JalaP4
47Zaki, ChahirP9
48Zaki, ChahirC9
49Zeaiter, HusseinP8

 

This program was last updated on 2024-01-18 08:28:25 EDT