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.

Much ado about the Egyptian pound: Exchange Rate Misalignment and the path towards Equilibrium

  • 07-12-2017
  • Author(s): Diaa Noureldin
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP190-E

How Do Trade Margins Respond to the Exchange Rate? The Case of Egypt

  • 08-11-2017
  • Author(s): Chahir Zaki, Maye Ehab and Aliaa Abdallah
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP189-E

Decentralization as a Major Mechanism for Institutional Reform in Localities

  • 06-07-2017
  • Author(s): Dr. Reda Farhat
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP188-A

Do Workers’ Remittances Promote Consumption Stability in Egypt

  • 02-06-2017
  • Author(s): Omneia Helmy, Professor of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University; Chahir Zaki, Assistant Professor of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University; Aliaa Abdallah, Research Analyst, the Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECES).
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP187-E

The Legal Environment of Women Labor Force Participation and the Gap between Constitution and Labor Laws

  • 10-05-2017
  • Author(s): Nehad Abo El-Komsan
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP186-A

Women Empowerment between Constitution and Law

  • 06-04-2017
  • Author(s): Nehad Abo El-Komsan
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP185-A

Construction Supply Chain, Inter-Sectoral Linkages and Contribution to Economic Growth: The Case of Egypt

  • 15-03-2016
  • Author(s): Mona Esam, Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University; Maye Ehab, Economist, the Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECES)
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP184-E

Value Added Tax in Egypt

  • 09-03-2016
  • Author(s): Dr. AbdelMoneim Lotfy
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP183-A

Licensing Private Schools between a Complex Legal Framework and Procedural Constraints

  • 05-11-2015
  • Author(s): Dr. Fatma Salah, Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, Cairo University; and Partnerat Ibrashy and Dermarkar Law Firm
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP182-E

The Nexus Between Internal and External Macroeconomic Imbalances: Evidence from Egypt

  • 03-09-2015
  • Author(s): Omneia Helmy, Professor of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University; Chahir Zaki, Assistant professor, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University; and the Economic Research Forum (ERF)
  • Publication Number: ECES-WP181-E