Economics

Faculty and MA Economics Students Joint Publications

  1. Alamah, Z., Elgammal, W., & Fakih, A. (2023). Does Twitter Economic Uncertainty Matter for Wheat Prices? Economics Letters, 111463.
  2. Ahmad, I. A., Fakih, A., & Hammoud, M. (2023). Parents’ perceptions of their children’s mental health during COVID-19: Evidence from Canada Social Science & Medicine.
  3. Karaki, M. B., & Safieddine, H. (2023). Do defense news crowd out private investment? Economics Letters, 111421.
  4. Diab, S., & Karaki, M. B. (2023). Do increases in gasoline prices cause higher food prices? Energy Economics, 107066.
  5. Fakih, A., Kassab, S., & Lizzaik, Z. (2023). Employability of Syrian refugees in Lebanon: the role of legal residency Defence and Peace Economics, 1–18.
  6. Baltaji, R., Fakih, A., & Sayour, N. (2023). How did COVID lockdowns affect firms and workers? Evidence from Jordan and Morocco Development Policy Review.
  7. Boutros, P., Fakih, A., & Tarraf, M. (2023). Adapting to the New Normal: The Impact of Remote Work on Firm Performance in Jordan and Morocco Regional Science Policy & Practice.
  8. Fakih, A., & El Baba, M. (2023). The willingness to emigrate in six MENA countries: The role of post‐revolutionary stress International Migration, 61(4), 201-220.
  9. Boutros, P., Fakih, A. (2023). The Disability Employment Paradox in Developing Countries: Recent Evidence from Lebanon Development Studies Research, 10(1), 1-16.
  10. El Baba, W., & Fakih, A. (2023). COVID‐19 and consumer behavior: Food stockpiling in the US market Agribusiness, 39(2), 515-534.
  11. Fakhoury, A., Fakih, A. (2023). Government Intervention and Business Response as Determinants of Business Continuity amid COVID-19: The Case of Jordan and Morocco International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging Economies, 17(2), 196-219.
  12. Hashem, I., & Marrouch, W. (2023). Polluting resource extraction and climate risk Natural Resource Modeling, 36(1), 1-9.
  13. Alamah, Z., AlSoussy, I., & Fakih, A. (2023). The Role of International Research Collaboration and Faculty Related Factors in Publication Citations: Evidence from Lebanon Economies, 11(3), 90.
  14. Bouri, E., Hammoud, R., & Kassm, C. A. (2023). The effect of oil implied volatility and geopolitical risk on GCC stock sectors under various market conditions Energy Economics, 120, 106617.
  15. Fakih, A., & Khayat, R. (2022). Social identity, confidence in institutions, and youth: Evidence from the Arab Spring Social Science Quarterly, 103(5), 997-1018.
  16. Baki, G. A., & Marrouch, W. (2022). Environmental taxation in the Bertrand differentiated duopoly: New insights Resource and Energy Economics, 70, 101329.
  17. Boutros, P., Fakih, A., Kassab, S., & Lizzaik, Z. (2022). Does the Number of Publications Matter for Academic Promotion in Higher Education? Evidence from Lebanon Social Sciences, 11(10), 454.
  18. Al Gharib, F., & Marrouch, W. (2022). Central air conditioning, air pollution and housing location: evidence from Lebanon International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis, 16(5), 979-990.
  19. Boutros, P., Fakih, A. (2022). Drivers of Research Outcomes in Developing Countries: The Case of Lebanon Economies, 10(3), 58. 
  20. Fakih, A., Haimoun, N., Sleiman, A. (2022) What Drives Demand for Private Tutoring in the MENA Region? Evidence from a Youth Survey African Development Review, 34(2), 268-279.
  21. Abdo A., I., Fakih, A. (2022) Does the Legal Form Matter for Firm Performance in the MENA Region? Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 93(1), 205-227.
  22. Fakih, A., Sleiman, Y. (2022). The Gender Gap in Political Participation: Evidence from the MENA Region Review of Political Economy, 1-24.
  23. Barakat, Z., Fakih, A. (2021) Determinants of the Arab Spring Protests in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya: What have we learned? Social Sciences, 10(8), 282.
  24. Baalbaki, R., Marrouch, W. (2020). Is there a garbage Kuznets curve? Evidence from OECD countries Economics Bulletin, 40(2), 1049-1055.
  25. Fakih, A., Ghazzawi, N., Ghazalian, P. (2020) The Effects of Power Outages on the Performance of Manufacturing Firms in the MENA Region Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, 16(3), 1-28.
  26. Marrouch, W., Mourad, J. (2019). Effect of gasoline prices on car fuel efficiency: Evidence from Lebanon Energy Policy, 135, 111001.