Research and Commentary

Youth Employment and Economic Transition in Tunisia

January 2013, Mongi Boughzala

The Challenge of a Reform Endowment

September 25, 2012, Raj M. Desai

Egypt and the IMF: Turning a New Page?

August 24, 2012, Hafez Ghanem

Governance, Aid and Corruption in Transition: Taking State Capture Seriously

March 26, 2012, Daniel Kaufmann

Governance and the Arab World Transition: Reflections, Empirics and Implications for the International Community

September 2011, Daniel Kaufmann

The Role of Education in the Arab World Revolutions

June 10, 2011, Anda Adams and Rebecca Winthrop

The Arab Democracy Paradox

March 4, 2011, Mwangi S. Kimenyi

Human Development in the Middle East and North Africa

October 2010, Djavad Salehi-Isfahani

Timely Action by the G-20 Can Help Middle Eastern Countries Help Themselves

November 2, 2010, Edward Sayre

Social Entrepreneurship in the Middle East: Charting the Next Steps for U.S. Engagement

May 10, 2010, Ehaab Abdou, Noam Unger and Samantha Constant

Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship: Experts Volunteer Abroad

April 27, 2010, David L. Caprara and Stanley S. Litow

Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship: From Words to Action in the Middle East and Muslim World

April 26, 2010, Tarik Yousef

Social Entrepreneurship in the Middle East: Toward Sustainable Development for the Next Generation

April 2010, Amina Fahmy, Diana Greenwald, Ehaab Abdou and Jane Nelson

Dubai: Back to Business As Usual?

December 15, 2009, Tarik Yousef

Geithner and the New Middle East Economic Agenda

July 14, 2009, Navtej Dhillon

Obama's Call for Educating Women

June 5, 2009, David Gartner

Obama's Education Promise for the Muslim World—Rhetoric or Reality?

June 5, 2009, Rebecca Winthrop

Change We Can Believe In? The Muslim World, America, and Obama's Promise

June 1, 2009, Geoffrey Gertz, Laurence Chandy and Navtej Dhillon

Institutions, Markets and Youth in the Middle East During Global Downturn

May 20, 2009, Navtej Dhillon

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Missed by the Boom, Hurt by the Bust: Making Markets Work for Young People in the Middle East

May 2009, Amina Fahmy, Djavad Salehi-Isfahani , Mary Kraetsch, Navtej Dhillon, Paul Dyer and Tarik Yousef

Stalled Youth Transitions in the Middle East

October 2008, Djavad Salehi-Isfahani and Navtej Dhillon

Egypt’s Education System: Parents and Students Emerge as a New Force for Reform

October 1, 2008, Amina Fahmy, Djavad Salehi-Isfahani and Navtej Dhillon

Addressing Yemen's Twin Deficits: Human and Natural Resources

September 22, 2008, Navtej Dhillon

Urban and Young: The Future of the Middle East

June 11, 2008, Amina Fahmy and Navtej Dhillon

Middle East Youth Bulge: Challenge or Opportunity?

May 22, 2008, Navtej Dhillon