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Testing The Productivity Bias Hypothesis In Middle East Countries, Ferda Halicioglu, Natalya Ketenci Sep 2018

Testing The Productivity Bias Hypothesis In Middle East Countries, Ferda Halicioglu, Natalya Ketenci

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies

Divergence of the purchasing power parity from the equilibrium exchange rate is attributed to various factors. Productivity differentials between the countries are said to be one of the main sources, which lead to productivity bias hypothesis. The hypothesis suggests that a relatively more productive country should experience a real appreciation of its currency. This research aims at testing the hypothesis in Middle East countries using the time series data over the period of 1970-2015 and by employing ARDL approach to cointegration. The econometric results support the hypothesis is only in the case of Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. This research …


Engaging Race And Power In Higher Education Organizations Through A Critical Race Institutional Logics Perspective, Dian Squire Jun 2016

Engaging Race And Power In Higher Education Organizations Through A Critical Race Institutional Logics Perspective, Dian Squire

Journal of Critical Scholarship on Higher Education and Student Affairs

Engaging today’s issues in higher education requires strong analytical tools that can address the complex nature of our institutional systems and their involved actors. This paper forwards a critical race institutional logics perspective (CRILP). CRILP examines both organizations as they are embedded in a neoliberal and racist society and actor identity, agency, decision-making, and their relation to power. It is important to centralize actor-level racial identity and intersecting identities as race and racism are still pervasive in today’s society. Additionally, the current state of higher education as a market-driven entity leads to thinking about the ways that neoliberalism have permeated …


Neighbors Make A Difference: Mixed Strategies For Resolving Conflicts In Middle East And North Africa, Mine Cinar, Robert Lapointe, Timothy Nelson Sep 2011

Neighbors Make A Difference: Mixed Strategies For Resolving Conflicts In Middle East And North Africa, Mine Cinar, Robert Lapointe, Timothy Nelson

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies

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Information Content Of Analysts' Earnings Forecasts In An Emerging Market: The Case Of Turkey, Hakan Saraoglu, Gulnur Muradoglu Sep 1999

Information Content Of Analysts' Earnings Forecasts In An Emerging Market: The Case Of Turkey, Hakan Saraoglu, Gulnur Muradoglu

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies

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