Working Papers

The Working Papers series represents work-in-progress, rather than conclusive results. It aims to make research results available early on and promote the exchange of ideas.

An AI-Driven Lens on The Demand side of the Egyptian Labor Market (2021-To Date)Part I: A Framework for Real-Time Labor Market Intelligence: Data, Methods, and Key Findings

  • 16-07-2025
  • Author(s): Ahmed Dawoud; Sondos Samir; Ahmed Habashy; Youssef Nasr; Aya Saleh; Abdallah El-Lawah
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP241-E

An AI-Driven Lens on The Demand side of the Egyptian Labor Market (2021-To Date) | Part II: An Agentic-AI System for ISCO-08 Occupational Classification

  • 16-07-2025
  • Author(s): Abdallah El-Lawah; Ahmed Habashy; Youssef Nasr; Ahmed Dawoud; Sondos Samir; and Aya Saleh
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP242-E

An AI-Driven Lens on The Demand side of the Egyptian Labor Market (2021-To Date) | Part III: JobIt – A Conversational AI System for Interactive Labor Market Analysis

  • 16-07-2025
  • Author(s): Ahmed Habashy; Ahmed Dawoud; Sondos Samir; Youssef Nasr; Aya Saleh; Abdallah El-Lawah
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP243-E

Tax Implications of Treasury Bills and Bonds and Their Impact on Egypt’s Budget Deficit

  • 23-06-2025
  • Author(s): Dr. Mostafa Abdel-Kader
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP240-A

Evaluating the Proposed Consolidated Tax as a Replacement of Fragmented Fees: Addressing Implementation Challenges

  • 28-05-2025
  • Author(s): Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Fouad, Former Parliamentarian, and Academic and Business Consultant
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP239-A

Caught in the Crossfire: Assessing the Impact of the US-China Trade War on Egypt’s economy

  • 23-01-2025
  • Author(s): Medhat Nafei, PhD, Professor of Economics at Nile University; Mohamed Farid, DBA, Founding Member of the Liberal Club in Cairo; Mohamed Ahmed Fouad, PhD, Former Parliamentarian, and Academic and Business Consultant;Tasneem Madi, Economist and Market Analyst
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP238-E

Sectoral Assessment of the Economic Activities in the City of Alexandria

  • 07-08-2024
  • Author(s): Dr. Sahar Aboud; Lead Economist; Rama Said, Senior Economist; Salma Bahaa, Senior Economist; Mohanad Mahdy, Economist; Marian Adel, Economist, at ECES
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP237-A

Unveiling the Secrets of Freelancing Success: Comparative Study of Egypt and India

  • 02-04-2024
  • Author(s): Ahmed Dawoud, Economist and Head of Data Analytics Unit at ECES.
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP236-E

Business Process Analysis of Exporting and Importing Few Specific Products: Import of Iron and Steel

  • 21-11-2023
  • Author(s): Dr. Sahar Aboud; Lead Economist at ECES, and Mohanad Mahdy, Economist at ECES
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP235-E

Business Process Analysis of Exporting and Importing Few Specific Products: Export of Home Textiles

  • 20-11-2023
  • Author(s): Rama Said, Senior Economist; Ahmed Dawoud, Economist at ECES
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP234-E