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Coronavirus Pandemic: A New Path To Rethinking Macroprudential Policy In Africa

21 October 2024

About two years ago, the world was hit by a major unexpected shock: the COVID-19 pandemic. While this health and economic crisis has had, and continues to have, a severe impact on European citizens and businesses, the euro area banking sector has so far w ...

Differentiation, labor market and globalization

21 October 2024

We consider two countries with initially one firm in each country and the possibility for each firm to invest in the other country or commercialize its products, and for workers to immigrate (Common Labor Market; CLM). Interestingly, when firms compete on ...

Network features in shaping sectors’ responses to the Spillover effects of Covid-19 shocks

20 October 2024

linkages Leontief (1941). However, although important, this research field ...

Firm heterogeneity and export behavior: evidence from Tunisia

20 October 2024

We use unique enterprise survey data to explore the export behavior of firms in Tunisia, a small, trade-dependent country with a complex policy environment regarding exporting. Firms may export directly or indirectly through intermediaries, and can also s ...

Is there a link between government spending, good governance, and economic growth? Evidence from developing countries

7 October 2024

This paper examines whether government spending and governance have a nonlinear relationship with economic growth. The study determines the threshold effect of the institutional quality on the relationship between public expenditure and economic performan ...

Trade facilitation in global value chains: Assessing the role of maritime connectivity and trading across borders

7 October 2024

This paper examines the impact of trade facilitation factors on trade flows, with a particular focus on Global Value Chains (GVCs) in the agricultural and manufacturing sectors. Using the structural gravity model of international and intra-national trade ...

The effect of human capital on the trade-growth nexus: A dynamic panel threshold analysis

9 September 2024

is negative. Published in "Research in Economics", Volume 78, Issue 4, ...

The exchange rate; its volatility and tourism demand

29 August 2024

This study aims at investigating the long-run and short-run relationships between international tourist arrivals in Mauritius and some of its key driving factors using an autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) model over the period 1983–2019. Drawing on pr ...

Synergies Between Domestic and International Tourism: A Pathway to Sustainable Development in Mauritius

28 August 2024

unforeseen disruption can pose significant risks to the economy. This research ... employs quantitative research methods, using a survey questionnaire targeted ...

COVID-19 shock on supply chains: evidence from a developing country

28 May 2024

In this paper we evaluate the impact of COVID-19 lockdown policies on Tunisia’s supply chains. We estimate a Poisson Pseudo Maximum Likelihood model using data on bilateral imports for intermediate, capital, and final goods for the years 2019 and 2020 at ...

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