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July 2014

CURRICULUM VITAE

JEFFREY B. NUGENT

Office Address: Department of Economics

University of Southern California

University Park

Los Angeles, California 90089-0253

Telephone: (213) 740-2107 e-mail: nugent@rcf.usc.edu

FAX: (213) 740-8543

Home Address: 2401 Washington Avenue

Santa Monica, California 90403

Telephone: (310) 828-1649

Marital Status: Married, Patricia Cameron Nugent

Children: Two (Daphne Dorian Nugent Laiken, Nikaela Nugent Lyon)

Education

B.A. Amherst College, American Studies, 1957, Honors Program

M.A. New School for Social Research, Economics, 1961

Ph.D. New School for Social Research, Economics, 1965

Diploma Maxwell Graduate School, Syracuse University, Syracuse,

N.Y.: Diploma, Center for Overseas Operations, 1961

Professional Experience

Professor of Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1976- \ ; Acting Chairman Fall,

1986; December 1989-1991.

Associate Professor of Economics 1969-1976; Chairman, 1969-70.

Assistant Professor of Economics, USC, 1964-69.

U.S. Representative to the Structural Issues Committee, Pacific Economic Outlook, 1994-2012

Member, Board of Advisory Council, Center for International Business Education and Research

(CIBER), USC Marshall School of Business, 1995-Present

Senior Associate, Economic Research Forum for the Arab Countries, Iran and Turkey, Cairo, 1992-

Present, Member of the Board of Trustees, 2002-2006. Member of Institutional Economics Selection

Committee, 2005 - Present

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Member of the Prize Selection Committee, 2012 Sabanci Prize for the Best Study on “Performance of the

Turkish Economy During Global Crises”, Sabanci University, Istanbul April 15-17, 2012

Chair of the Ibn Khaldun Prize Selection Committee, Middle East Economic Association, 1994-Present

Visiting Researcher, University of Rome Tre, Rome Italy, Summer 2008, 2011

Visiting Lecturer, GRIPS, Tokyo, Japan Summer 2007

External Advisor, Political Economy of Trade in Selected MENA Countries, Economic Research Forum,

Cairo, 2004-present.

Consultant, World Bank, Gravity Models and Trade in the Middle East, 2002.

Consultant, IRIS, University of Maryland, NIE and Trade Liberalization, 2002.

Visiting Scholar, CERGE-EI, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, May-June 1998

Visiting Lecturer, University of Calabria, May-June, 2000

Member of Fulbright Scholar Selection Committee for Mediterranean Countries, San Francisco, 1997-

1998

Visiting Scholar, Department Evaluator, Kuwait University, December 1996

Visiting Research Scholar, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Castanet, Toulouse, IDEI,

Universite de Toulouse, Toulouse, France, Fall 1995

Consultant World Bank, Evaluation Unit, 1998

Linkage Coordinator, University of Southern California and Rural Economy Research Center, Ministry

of Agriculture, Beijing, 1990-1992

Visiting Research Fellow, Korea Development Institute, Seoul, Korea, 1989; Korea University, 1992.

Consultant World Bank, Washington, D.C. ``Informal Systems of Old Age Support'', 1993.

Consultant, World Bank Washington D.C. and Korea. The Conditions for Success of Small and Medium

Manufacturing Firms in Exports, 1991-1993, 1998-1999, 2002

Consultant, World Bank ``The Role of the State in Development'' for Vietnam's State Planning

Committee. Hanoi, Vietnam, Spring 1990.

Visiting Research Scholar, University of Barcelona on grant from the Ministry of Science and Education,

Government of Spain 1988-89.

Consultant, Employment and Development Programme, International Labour Office, Geneva. 1989-1992,

Old Age Security and Fertility.

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Visiting Research Scholar, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt. “Concentration of Industry in Greater Cairo”

Project. May 1988

Visiting Professor, Graduate School of the Peoples Bank of China, Beijing, China, August-October 1988.

Visiting Research Scholar, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India - November,

1986-January, 1987.

Consultant, Regional and Country Studies, Industry Studies, UNIDO, Vienna, Summer 1988.

Visiting Fellow, Development Economics Research Centre, University of Warwick, Coventry, England,

Summer 1986.

Consultant, Economic Cooperation among Developing Countries, United Nations Conference on Trade

and Development, 1983-84.

Consultant, Global and Conceptual Studies, Industry Studies, United Nations Industrial Development

Organization, UNIDO, Vienna, Austria, 1982-5.

Principal Investigator, Linkage Grant Agreement, USC-University of Tunis, 1982-1986, United States

Information Agency.

Visitor, Institute of World Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary, August,

1982.

Faculty Research Associate, Population Research Laboratory, Department of Sociology, University of

Southern California, 1982-.

Lecturer, International Communications Agency, Saudi Arabia, 1981.

Principal Investigator (with Robin Walther), ``Old Age Pensions and Human Fertility in Rural Areas of

Developing Countries,'' U.S. Agency for International Development, 1980-1984.

Principal Investigator, ``Prototype Macroeconomic Model for Resource Allocation Analysis,'' Agency for

International Development, AID/SOD/IIA-C-0003, 1978-1980.

Investigator, World Energy Model, OPEC, June, 1978-1980.

Regional Director, Far West Region, Omicron Delta Epsilon, International Honor Society in Economics,

1978-1980.

Consultant on Economic Cooperation and Integration, United Nations, Economic Commission for

Western Asia, Development Planning Division, Summers of 1980 and 1983.

Consultant, ``Foreign Assistance Planning Models,'' U.S. Agency for International Development,

Washington, DC, February 1978.

Co-Principal Investigator - Seminar Leader, ``Dynamics of a Development Project: The Case of the

Aleman Dam on Mexico's Rio Papaloapan,'' USC and Pan American Health Organization, 1977-1978.

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Consultant on Economics of Agricultural Marketing, United Nations Development Programme, Cairo,

Egypt, October - November 1977.

Lecturer, Project Evaluation, USC-Autonomous University of the State of Mexico Tultec, Mexico, June

1976.

Consultant, Pan American Health Organization, Washington, DC, 1976.

Consultant, Asian Department, International Monetary Fund, Summer 1975, Washington, DC.

Economic Affairs Officer, United Nations, Economic and Social Office in Beirut, Lebanon, 1971-1973.

Investment Criteria and Regional Coordination of Industrial Development.

Consultant, United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Vienna, Austria, Summer 1971.

Consultant, Agency for International Development, Regional Office for Central America and Panama,

1969-1970.

Research Associate, Economic Growth Center, Yale University, September 1968-August 1969.

Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1968.

Economist, Regional Office for Central America and Panama, Agency for International Development,

Guatemala City, Guatemala, Summer 1967.

Technical Assistance Consultant, Junta Nacional de Planificacion, Quito, Ecuador, (under AID contract),

Summer 1969.

Consultant, McCone Commission, Governor's Commission on the Los Angeles Riots (services offered

free of charge), Fall, 1965.

Consultant, Agency for International Development, Buenos Aires and Washington, Summer 1965.

Center for Economic Research, Athens, Greece, Research Associate, Lecturer on Linear Programming,

Winter 1962-1964.

Agency for International Development, Agricultural Division, Lagos, Nigeria - Summer Internship

Program with Syracuse University, 1961. (Director of two economic research projects.)

Foundation Library Center, New York, Research Assistant for a book on philanthropic foundations in the

U.S.A., September 1957-July 1958.

Academic and Professional Honors

Received special mention as the runner up for best paper award by the organizers of the 11th Wageningen

International Conference on Chain and Network Management, June 4-6 in Capri, Naples, Italy.

Winner of Best Paper Award, Leadership for Peace and Prosperity Conference, Institute for Economics

and Peace, University of San Diego Oct. 5, 2013

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Research Fellow, IZA, 2009 to present

Research Grant, Center for International Studies, USC. “Political Economy of Protest and Response in

the Middle East and North Africa”, 2011-2012

Winner (with Nauro Campos and Cheng Hsiao) of the 2011 Dudley Seers Award for the best article

published in the Journal of Development Studies in 2010

Winner (with Grigor Sukiassyan) of the 2009 Best Article Award of Contemporary Economic Policy,

June 2010.

Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Publication of Economics of Development: Empirical

Investigations (with Pan A. Yotopoulos), Tokyo: University of Tokyo, August 8, 2007.

Faculty Fellowship, John Randolph and Dora Haynes Foundation, 1999 “Sustainable Development in the

Los Angeles Basin”

Research Grant, Comparing Methods for Evaluating the Effects of Community Health Programs in

Indonesia, USC- Asian Initiative

Research Grant (with Victor Gomez) “Desired and Actual Fertility and Various Dimensions of Labor

Force Participation in Rural Costa Rica: The Effects of Social Security Participation”, Mellon

Foundation - RAND Corporation: Small Grant for Research on Central America 1996

Research Grant for Research on the Use of Export Support Systems by California-Based Small and

Medium Sized Exporters, CIBEAR, University of Southern California

Honorary Member, Recognized for Teaching, Golden Key Society

Certificate of Appreciation, Alpha Lambda Delta 2006

Teaching and Service Award, Omicron Delta Epsilon, 1995.

Grant, IRIS Foundation, University of Maryland, for continuing institutional research on the Tunisian

economy, and Sudan, 1991-1993.

Research Grant for work in the Spanish Royal Archives, Madrid, Spain, Del Amo Foundation 1988-89.

Research Grant ``New Institutional Economics and Economic Development'' \linebreak Science in

Developing Countries Program. National Science Foundation, 1987-9.

Indo-American Research Fellowship, Research on the Effect of Old-Age Security on Tea Estate Workers

in Rural India, November, 1986-January, 1987.

Raubenheimer Award for Scholarship, Teaching and Service, University of Southern California, Spring

1986.

Research Grant (with Gerald Nickelsburg) Gold and Silver Standards: An Economic Evaluation of the

Late Nineteenth Century Experience. USC Research and Innovation Fund 1985-1986.

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Research Grant (with Samar K. Datta) ``Agrarian Institutions in Developing Countries: A Comparative

Static Analysis'' USC Research and Innovation Fund 1983-1984.

Contract, Agency for International Development, 1979-1983.

Linkage Grant, United States Information Agency, 1982-1986.

Research Grant, Agency for International Development, 1978-1979.

Research Contract Grant, Center for Human Health and Ecology, Pan American Health Organization,

Mexico City, Mexico, 1977-1978.

Research Contract Grant, Regional Office for Central America and Panama, Agency for International

Development, Guatemala City, Guatemala, 1968-1971.

Research Grant, Harvard Development Advisory Service, Harvard University, June 1967.

Valedictory Award, New School of Social Research, New York, June 1965.

Graduate Faculty Award for the Outstanding PhD Dissertation, New School for Social Research, June

1965.

Research and Publication Awards, University of Southern California,1964-1968.

Travel, Research, and Completion of the Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, Social Science Research

Council, New York, 1963-1964.

Travel Grant and Research Fellowship, University of California, Berkeley, California, 1962-1964.

Award for the Best M.A. Thesis submitted in 1961, New School for Social Research, 1961.

Fellowship, National Defense Education Act, New School for Social Research, 1960-1962.

Travel Grant and Training Fellowship, Maxwell Graduate School, Syracuse University, Summer 1961.

Scholarship, Amherst College, Honors Program.

Scholarship, Lakeland Foundation, Chicago, Illinois, 1953-1957.

Courses Taught

Undergraduate

Economic Principles, Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory, International Economics, Economics of Less

Developed Countries, Honors Seminar, Economic Development of the Middle East, Latin American

Studies Seminar, Economics of Household Behavior.

Graduate

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Macroeconomic Theory, Theory of Production and Growth, Economic Planning, Economic

Development, Interdisciplinary Seminar on International Development, Dissertation Research Seminar,

Advanced Seminar in the Economics of Urban, Regional and International Development, Development

Finance, Institutions and Economic Development, New Institutional Economics, The Economics of the

Natural Resource Curse

Books and Monographs

Jeffrey B. Nugent and Hashem Pesaran, eds., 2006, Explaining Growth in the Middle East , Amsterdam:

Elsevier, Contributions to Economic Analysis Series

Hassan Hakimian and Jeffrey B. Nugent, eds. Trade Policy and Economic Integration in the Middle East

and North Africa. London: Curzon-Routledge 2003.

(with Brian Levy and Albert Berry) Fulfilling the Export Potential of Small and Medium Firms, Boston,

Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publisher, 1999.

Theory of Development and Transitions to Market Economies (in Vietnamese) Hanoi: Central Plan

Committee, 1991.

(with Samar Datta and others) Nueva Economia Institucional, Special Issue V. 19, No. 56, Sept.-Dec.

1991 Cuadernos de Economia \/, Barcelona: University of Barcelona.

(with Mustapha K. Nabli and others) New Institutional Economics and Development: Theory and

Applications to Tunisia, Amsterdam: North-Holland, Contributions to Economic Analysis series, 1989.

(with Theodore Thomas, ed.) Bahrain and the Gulf: Past Perspectives and Alternative Futures, London:

Croom Helm, New York: MacMillan, 1985.

(with P.A. Yotopoulos) Economics of Development: Empirical Investigations, New York: Harper and

Row, 1976; Spanish edition, 1981. Mexico City: Fondo de Cultura Economica; Japanese edition

(translation by Yasuhiko Torii) Tokyo: University Press and Japan University, 1984.

Economic Integration in Central America: Empirical Investigations, Baltimore: John Hopkins

University Press, 1974.

Programming the Optimal Development of the Greek Economy 1954-1961, Athens: Center of Planning

and Economic Research, 1966. (Two volumes) Greek translation published in 1970.

Articles

(with Zara Liaqat) “When Do Firms Choose to Train? The Roles of Labor Regulations, Their

Enforcement, and Firm and Industry Characteristics”, Journal of Development Studies,

forthcoming,

(with Luisa Blanco and Kelsey O’Connor) “Oil Curse and Institutional Changes: Which Institutions Are

Most Vulnerable to the Curse and Under What Circumstances?”, Contemporary Economic Policy,

forthcoming,

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“Some Lessons of the Qualifying Industrial Zones (QIZ) Experience in the Middle East for Business

Initiated Programs Promoting both Development and Peace”, Business, Peace and Sustainable

Development, (3), Greenleaf Publishing, 2014, p. 99-114.

(with Mariarosaria Agostino, Anna Giunta, Domenico Scalera and Francesco Trivieri), “The Importance

of Being a Capable Supplier: Italian Industrial Firms in Global Value Chains", International Small

Business Journal, 2014, 1-23.

“Does Labor Law Reform Offer an Opportunity for Reducing the Youth Unemployment

Problem? If so, How and Why?”, in Edward Sayre et al, Eds., Young Generation Awakening:

Economics, Society and Policy on the Eve of the Arab Spring, Oxford University Press,

forthcoming

“Transaction Cost Economics”, in Dominic Brewer and Lawrence Picus, eds, Encyclopedia of

Education Economics and Finance, SAGE, forthcoming.

(with Malgorzata Switek) “Life Satisfaction and Oil Prices: Asymmetries between Oil Importing and

Exporting Countries” Applied Economics, 45 (33), 4603-4628.

“Detecting Corruption and Evaluating Programs to Control It: Some Lessons for MENA”,

Proceedings of the Economic Research Forum Conference on Corruption, 2011, 64-82.

also in Ishac Diwan, ed., After the Arab Spring: Political and Economic Transformations in the

Arab World.” World Scientific

(with Arian Farshbaf) “Does MENA Trade Too Little, Both Within the Region and with Other Regions?

If so, Why? If not, Why Not?” in Carlo ltomomte and Massimiliano Ferrara, eds., The Economic and

Political Aftermath of the Arab Spring: Perspectives from Middle Eastern and North African Countries,

Cheltenham, UK:Edward Elgar 2014, 35-78.

(with Guillaume Vandenbrouke), “United States” in Akira Kohsaka, ed, Aging and Economic Growth

Potentials in the Pacific Region. London: Routledge, 137-168. 2013

(with Matthew Shapiro) “Institutions and the Sources of Innovation: the Determinants and Effects of

International R&D Collaboration”, International Journal of Public Policy, International Journal of Public

Policy, 8(4-6): 230-250. 2012

(with Constantine Glezakos), “To What Extent Does Greece Underperform in its Efforts to Attract FDI

Relative to its Regional Competitors and Why?”, Essays in Economics: Applied Studies on the Greek

Economy, S. Balfoussias, P. Hitzipanayotou and Costas Kanellopoulos, eds. Athens: Centre of Planning

and Economic Research, 2011, 605-626.

"Institutions and Development: Generalizations that Endanger Progress" Journal of Institutional

Economics, 7 (4), Dec 2011, 561-568.

(with Sumon Bhaumik and Ralitza Dimova) “Off-farm Labor Supply and Labor Markets in Rapidly

Changing Circumstances: Bulgaria during Transition”, Economic Systems, 35 (3) September 2011, 378-

390.

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(with Mariarosaria Agostino, Anna Giunta, Domenico Scalera and Francesco Trivieri) “Italian

subcontractor manufacturing firm in the global value chains. A comparison of productivity performance”,

Reti di Imprese e territorio:tra vincoli e nuove opportunita dopo la crisi . Bologna: Il Mulino, forthoming.

“Korea’s Industrial Development: Views from Afar” in Il Sakong, ed, The Korean Economy: Six

Decades of Growth and Development, Seoul: Korea Development Institute.2011.

(with Constantine Glezakos) “Greece’s Lagging Relative Ability to Attract FDI: Some Clues to the

Explanation” Greek Economic Outlook 13 (September 2010) 81-90.

Greek Translation in OIKONOMIKES EXELIXEIS, 2011.

(with Grigor Sukiassyan) “Lobbying or Information Provision: Which Functions of Associations Matter

Most for Member Performance?”, Eastern European Economics, forthcoming

(with Cheng Hsiao and Nauro Campos). “Crises, What Crises?” Journal of Development Studies, 47

(November) 2010, 1670-1691.

(with James A. Robinson) “Are Factor Endowments Fate?” Revista de Historia Economica Journal of

Iberian and Latin America Economic History, 28 (1) March, 2010, 45-82.

(with Constantine Glezakos) “To What Extent Does Greece Underperform in its Efforts to Attract FDI

Relative to Its Regional Competitors and Why?” in T. Skountzos, ed., 50th Anniversary Volume of the

Founding of the Center or Planning and Economic Research, Athens, 2011.

(with Grigor Sukiassyan), “Small Firms and Formality: The Influence of Judicial Efficiency and

Regulations Costs” Review of Industrial Organization, 34, July, 2009, 349-371.

(with Sumon Bhaumik) “Real Options and Demographic Decisions: Empirical evidence from East and

West Germany” Applied Economics, forthcoming.

(with Laura Armey) “ Civil Wars and Their Determinants: Are MENA Countries Different?” in

Hadi S. Esfahani and Gulay Tuna, eds. Economic Development in the Middle East and North

African Countries: Some Contemporary Issues, Nova Science 2012.

(with Grigor Sukiassyan) “Alternative Strategies for Firms in Oppressive and Corrupt States: Informality

or Formality via Business Associations?” Contemporary Economic Policy, 27 (4) October 2009, 423-

439.

“Bahrain-US Relations” in The Handbook of US-Middle East Relations, Robert Looney, ed. London:

Routledge, 2009.

“Institutions and Economic Performance: The Use and Abuse of Culture in New Institutional Economics:

Response to Steven Heydemann”, Studies in Comparative International Development, 43 (2) June 2008,

206-217.

(with Cheng Hsiao and Yan Shen) "Foreign Direct Investment and the Importance of Institutions — A

Reconciliation of Cross-Sectional and Panel Data Analysis", India Macroeconomics Annual 2008, 39-

58.

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(with Sripad Motiram), “Inequality, Quality of Primary Education and Development in Latin America

and the Caribbean”, Well Being and Social Policy,3 (1), 2008, 5-24. Also published in Spanish as “Las

Desigualidades, La Calidad de la Educacion Primaria y El Desarrollo en America Latina y El Caribe”in

Bienestar y Politica Social 3(1), 5-27

(with Grigor Sukiassyan) “Associations vs. Registration with Authorities as Alternative Strategies of

Small Firms for Dealing with Contract Enforcement Problems in the Presence of Judicial Inefficiency”,

Small Business Economics, 31 (2008), 147-16.

(with Sripad Motiram) “Economic and Political Inequality and The Quality Of Public Education: An

Empirical Analysis” International Journal of Development Issues, 6 (2), 2008 142-167.

(with Hashem Pesaran) 2006. “Introduction: Explaining Growth in the Middle East” in Jeffrey B. Nugent

and Hashem Pesaran, eds. Explaining Growth in the Middle East. Amsterdam, New York: Elsevier,

Contributions to Economic Analysis Series, 1-30.

(with Timur Kuran) 2007 “Economic Development”, Encyclopedia of Islam, London: Oxford University

Press, 2007.

(with Harrison Cheng, Cheng Hsiao and Jicheng Qiu) 2006 “Managerial Autonomy, Contractual

Incentives and Productivity in a Transition Economy: Some Evidence from China’s TVEs”, Pacific

Economic Review, 11 (3), 323-249.

(with Rania Miniesy) 2008. “Are There Shortfalls in MENA Trade? If So, to What Can They Be

Attributed?” in Anna Maria Ferragina, ed. Bridging the Gap: The Role of Trade and FDI in the

Mediterranean. Naples: Sprint Campania, 197-238.

“Bridging the EU-Southern Mediterranean Gap through Trade and FDI: Are They Doing It and What

Have We Learned? in Anna Maria Ferragina, ed. Bridging the Gap: The Role of Trade and FDI in the

Mediterranean . 2008. Naples: Sprint Campania, 715-722.

(with Constantine Glezakos) 2009 “Why Does It Take So Long to Collect on a Bad Check through the

Courts? A Case of Institutional Path Dependence?” In Serdar Sayan, ed, Economic Performance in the

Middle East and North Africa: Institutions, Corruption and Reform, London: Routledge, 67-93.

(with Rania Miniesy) “With Whom To Trade? An Examination of the Effects of Intra-national and

Between-Country Income Inequality on Bilateral Trade”, in Pan A. Yotopoulos and Donato Romano, eds.

The Asymmetries of Globalization. London: Routledge 2006.

(with Robert Dekle) “Public Infrastructure, Private Infrastructure and Productivity in the US: 1960-2000”

in A. Kohsaka, ed. Infrastructure in the Pacific Region,

(with Shailender Swaminathan) “Voluntary Contributions to Informal Activities Producing Public

Goods: Can These be Induced by Government and other Formal Sector Agents? Some Evidence from

Indonesian Posyandus”, In Chen, Kanbur and Elinor Ostrom, eds. Linking the Formal and Informal

Economy: Concepts and Policies 2006. Oxford University Press, Ch. 14.

(with Junkyu Lee) “Capital Mobility, Financial Risk, Institutions and Redistributive Spending” Seoul

Journal of Economics 17 (3) Fall 2004, 309-334.

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(with Milindo Chakrabarti, Samar Datta and Lance Howe) “Joint Forest Management: Experience and

Modelling” in R. Albert Berry and Shashi Kant, eds. , Sustainability, Economics, and Natural Resources:

Economics of Sustainable Forest Management, Dordrecht: Springer, 223-252. 2005.

(with Ayman Kandeel) “Leading Indicators, Institutions and the Development of Financial Markets in the

MENA Region” in Heba Nassar and Haba El-Said, eds. Rising to the Challenge: International Crisis and

Economic Management in Egypt, Cairo: Center for Economic and Financial Research and Studies of

Cairo University, 2004. 385-409.

(with Shailender Swaminathan) “Household Investments in Education and Income Inequality at the

Community Level”, in Alain de Janvry and Ravi Kanbur, Eds, Poverty, Inequality and Development.

London:Routledge 2006, Ch. 7, 109-130.

“The Role of Institutions in Development Performance”, in I. Limam and N. Eltony, Institutions and

Development Performance, Kuwait: Arab Planning Institute 2005, 11-36.

(with Sheikh Shahnawaz), “Is Natural Wealth Compatible with Good Governance?” Review of Middle

East Economics and Finance, 2 (3), December 2004, 159-192.

(with Rania Miniesy) “Egyptian Competitiveness in International Trade: Evidence from a Gravity Model

of Bilateral Trade and Various Institutional Indicators”, in Heba Nassar and Ahmed Ghoneim, eds,

Assessing Egyptian Competitiveness, Cairo: Center for Economic and Financial Research and

Studies,2005.

(with Samar Datta and Asher Tishler “Determination of the Contractual Mix between Cash and Kind

Wages in an Agrarian Economy” Review of Development Economics, 8 (4) November 2004, 521-540.

“New Institutional Economics: Can It Deliver for Change and Development?” In Understanding Change:

Models, Methodologies and Metaphors, Andreas Wimmer and Reinhart Kössler, eds. Basingstoke:

Palgrave Macmillan, 2006, 161-176.

(with Ayman Kandeel)2005 “Leading Indicators, Institutions and the Development of Financial Markets

in the MENA Region” in Heba Nassar and Hala H. El-Said, eds. Rising to the Challenge: International

Crisis and Economic Management in Egypt.Cairo: Center for Economic and Financial Research and

Studies, 385-409.

(with Roberto Basile and Anna Giunta) “Foreign Expansion by Italian Manufacturing Firms in the

Nineties: an Ordered Probit Analysis”, The Review of Industrial Organization, 23 (1), 1-24.

(with Fahyre De Alencar Loiola) “Jordan’s Patterns and Prospects of Trade and FDI: Some Implications

of Euro-Med, GAFTA and the QIZ” in The Jordanian Economy in a Changing Environment, Ibrahin

Saif, ed. 2005. Amman: University of Jordan Center for Strategic Studies., 273-297.

(with Hassan Hakimian) “Introduction”, in Hassan Hakimian and Jeffrey B. Nugent, eds. Trade Policy

and Economic Integration in the Middle East and North Africa: Economic Boundaries in Flux.. London:

Curzon-Routledge 2003, 1-10.

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(with Rania Miniesy and Tarek M. Yousef) “Intra-regional Trade Integration in the Middle East: Past

Performance and Future Potential”, Trade Policy and Economic Integration in the Middle East and

North Africa: Economic Boundaries in Flux.. London: Curzon-Routledge 2003, 41-65.

“Explaining the Paradox: Generous Foreign Investment Laws but Little Foreign Investment in Arab

Countries – The Role of Legal Shortcomings” in Tarik M. Yousef, ed. forthcoming.

“Review of Jean Philippe Platteau’s ‘Institutions, Social Norms and Economic Development’,” Journal

of Economic Literature, 2002.

“Yemeni Agriculture: Historical Overview, Policy Lessons and Prospects” in Hans Lofgren, ed., Food,

Agriculture and Economic Policy in the Middle East and North Africa, Research in Middle East

Economics 5,2003. New York: Elsevier Science, 257-288.

(with Samar K. Datta and Jone-lin Wang) “ Intrahousehold Sources of Male-Female Differences in Labor

Force Participation” Development Studies Review (2), 2003, 25-40.

(with Seung-Jae Yhee) “Korea’s SMEs” in Farrukh Iqbal and Shujiro Urata, eds. Dordrecht: Kluwer

Small Firm Dynamism in East Asia, 85-119.

(with Robert Dekle) “Changing Fiscal Position of the United States: Issues, Lessons and Prospects” in A.

Kohsaka, ed. Fiscal Policy Evolution in the PECC Region. forthcoming.

“Dispute Resolution and Firms’ Competitiveness in the MENA Region”, in Samiha Fawzy, ed.

Globalization and Firm Competitiveness in the Middle East and North Africa Region, Washington, D.C.:

World Bank, 78-115.

(with Nauro Campos) “Investment and Instability: An Econometric Investigation” Economica, 70 (279),

(August 2003), 533-549., previously issued as Working Paper 337, May 2000, Davidson Institute.

“Common Goods” Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History, Joel Mokyr, ed., Oxford 2003.

(with Roberto Basile and Anna Giunta 2002, forthcoming, “Internationalization Process of Small and

Medium Sized Firms in Italy over the Nineties” in Carlo Pietrobelli and Arni Sverrisson, eds., Linking

Local and Global Economies: Organization, Technology and Export Opportunities for SMEs. London

and New York: Routledge, Chapter 6,

(with Seung-Jae Yhee) “South Korea’s SMEs: Achievements, Problems and Policy Issues” Small

Business Economics, 18, 2002, 85-119. Reprinted in David B. Audretsch, ed.,SMEs in the Age of

Globalization. Camberley, England and Northampton, Mass.: E. Elgar. 2004.

(with Nauro Campos) “Who’s Afraid of Political Instability?”, Journal of Development Economics, 67,

2002, 157-172.

(with CVSK Sarma) “Efficiency, Equity and Environment: In Search of Win-Win-Win Policies” Journal

of Policy Modeling, 24, 2002, 19-50.

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“Comparisons of Asian Developing Countries Liberalization Experience: Comment” in I. Yamazawa and

N. Amakawa, eds. Development Strategies toward the 21st Century. Chiba: Institute of Developing

Economies, 91-93. 2002

(with Mohamed Bechri and Tijani Najeh) “Tunisia’s Lending Program to SMEs: Anatomy of an

Institutional Failure” Small Business Economics, 17 (2001), 293-308.

(with Victor Gomez) “Aging and Changing Expectations of Support in Old Age: Some Lessons from a

Rural Costa Rican Survey” in Luis Rosero Bixby ed, Population of the Isthmus 2000: Family, Migration,

Violence and the Environment. San Jose: Central American Center of Population 2001, 141-154.

(with Makoto Yano) “Aid, Non-Traded Goods and the Transfer Paradox in Small Countries,” American

Economic Review, 89 (3) (June 1999), 431-449.

(with Kitty Chan) “Factor Endowments, Trade Liberalization and the Future of APEC Trade Patterns”

Contemporary Economic Policy, 17 (4) (October 1999), 517-529.

(with Caroline Betts) “Sectoral TFP Growth Patterns of the United States: Comparisons, Determinants

and Future Prospects” in A. Kohsaka, ed. Total Factor Productivity Patterns in the PECC Region,

Osaka: Kansai Economic Group, 2000, 479-518.

(with Seung-Jae Yhee and Cheng Hsiao) “A Censored Switching Regression Approach to Evaluating the

Effects of Sunk Costs and Firm Level Disequilibrium on Export Performance" in C. Hsiao, M. Morimune

and James Powell eds, Nonlinear Statistical Modeling: Essays in Honor of Takeshi Amemiya,

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001, 403-439.

(with Nicolas Sanchez) “Fence Laws vs. Herd Laws: A Nineteenth Century Kansas Paradox”, Land

Economics, 76 (November 2000) 518-533..

“Identifying the Potential Role of NIE in the Development Problems of Poor Countries: A More

Optimistic View” Journal of Theoretical and Institutional Economics 156, 1 (March, 2000), 236-240.

(with Nauro Campos and James A. Robinson “External Threats, Socio-Political Instability and Links to

Growth in MENA Countries” in Imed Limam, ed., Institutional Reform and Development in the MENA

Region, Arab Planning Institute, Kuwait and the Economic Research Forum, Cairo, 1999, 59-92.

(with Ayman Kandeel) “Unraveling the Paradox in Egypt’s Trend of Inequality and Poverty” in

Ghassan Diba and Wassim Shahin, eds. Earnings Inequality, Unemployment

and Poverty in the Middle-East and North Africa", Greenwood Press, 2000, 29-49.

(with Constantine Glezakos) ``Inflation Uncertainty, Relative Price Variability and Short Run Changes in

Income'', Finances et Developpement au Maghreb No 24, (December 1999), 69-78.

(with Nauro Campos) “Development Performance and the Institutions of Governance: Evidence from

East Asia and Latin America”, World Development 27, March 1999, 439-452.

(with Caroline Betts) “Domestic Savings in the United States: Trends and Prospects” in A. Kohsaka,

Pacific Economic Outlook: Structure Project: Domestic Savings in the Pacific Region: Trends and

Prospects, Japan Committee for the PECC, Osaka, 377-429.

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(with Nicolas Sanchez) “The Local Variability of Rainfall and Tribal Institutions: The Case of Sudan,”

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 39 (1999), 263-291.

"Institutions, Markets and Development Outcomes" Evaluation and Development: The Institutional

Dimension, Robert Picciotto and Eduardo Wiesner, eds., New Brunswick: Transaction Books, 1998, 7-

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(with Sumon Bhaumik) "Analysis of Food Demand in Peru: Implications for Food-Feed

Competition", Review of Development Economics,3 (3) 1999, 242-257.

(with Victor Gastanaga and Bistra Pashamova) "Host Country Reforms and FDI Flows: How Much

Difference Do They Make?" World Development, 26, (7) July 1998, 1299-1314.

(with Caroline Betts) "Exchange Rate Fluctuations and Macroeconomic Management in the United

States" in A. Kohsaka, ed. Exchange Rate Fluctuations and Macroeconomic Management in PECC

Countries, Osaka: PECC, 1997, 447-485.

(with Isabelle M. Perrigne and Jicheng Qiu) “Competition, Incentives and Productivity in Chinese

Township and Village Enterprises,” Pacific Economic Review, 4 (2)91-114.

"APEC's Impact on Patterns of Trade and Investment Flows in the Region" Joint-US-Korea Academic

Studies 8, (1998), 145-182.

"Economic Development and Income Distribution", Proceedings of the EDAP Conference, Seoul: Korea

Development Institute, International Development Exchange Program for the United Nations

Development Programme. 1998

(with Nicolas Sanchez) "Common Property Rights as an Endogenous Response to Risk", American

Journal of Agricultural Economics, 80 (August 1998), 651-657. (reprinted in Bruce Larson, ed., Property

Rights and Environmental Problems, Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2003

(with Sumon Bhaumik) “Wealth Accumulation, Fertility and Transfers to Elderly Heads in Peru” in

Sharing the Wealth: Demographic Change and Economic Transfers between Generations, edited by

Andrew Mason and George Tapinos, New York: Oxford University Press, 2000, 256-281.

(with Nauro Campos) " Institutions and Growth in Latin America: Can Human Capital Be the Link?"

CEPAL Review, 64, April 1998, 7-27. (also in Spanish)

(with Nauro Campos) "Institutions and Capabilities: Revisiting the Miracle That Is versus the Miracle

That Was Controversy" in James Maguire, ed., Rethinking Development in East Asia and Latin America,

Pacific Council on International Policy, 1998, 86-95.

(with Cheng Hsiao, Isabelle Perrigne and Jicheng Qiu) "Shares vs. Residual Claimant Contracts: The

Case of Chinese TVEs", Journal of Comparative Economics, 26, 1998, 317-337.

(with Constantine Glezakos) "Determinants of Fiscal Adjustments to Falling Oil Prices: Evidence from

the Middle East", The Journal of Energy and Development 22, (1) Autumn 1996, 17-44.

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(with Abla Abdel-Latif) `` Barter Trade in Egypt: Trade Creation or Rent-Seeking?'', Research in

Middle East Economics, v. 1, JAI Press, 1996, 109-126.

``What Explains the Trend Reversal in the Size Distribution of Korean Manufacturing Establishments?'',

Journal of Development Economics, 48 1996, 225-251.

(with Constantine Glezakos) ”Relative Price Variability, Inflation Rate Uncertainty and Postwar

Investment in the United States,” Journal of Post-Keynesian Economics, 1997.

(with Linsu Kim and Seung-Jae Yhee) “Transaction Costs and Export Channel Evaluations by Korean

SMEs,” Contemporary Economic Policy, 15, January 1997, 104-120.

“Capital Flows to and from the United States: Past Trends and Future Prospects” in Capital Flows in

the Pacific Region: Past Trends and Future Prospects. Osaka: Japan Committee for Pacific Economic

Outlook. 1996, 489-544.

(with Abla Abdel-Latif) “Export Promotion Policies: Transaction Costs and Export Channel Choices

in Egypt”, Contemporary Economic Policy, 14 (April, 1996), 1-14. Reprinted in Rolf Mirus and Bernard

Yeung, eds. The Economics of Barter and Countertrade, 2001, Cheltenham: Elgar, 249-259.

(with M. Chowdhury)``Old Age Security: Families vs. Governments or Families and Governments?''

Social Change, Special Issue on The Family: Past, Present and Future, 26, No. 2, 87-97.

(with Linsu Kim) ``Korean SMEs and Their Support Mechanisms'', World Bank, Working Paper

1994.

``The Role of Local Organizations: An Institutional Analysis'', in A. de Janvry and E. Sadoulet, eds.

State, Market and Civil Organizations. New York: Macmillan Press, 1995, 202-219.

(with M. Chowdhury) ``Informal Arrangements'' ch. 2 in World Bank, Averting the Old Age Crisis.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 49-71. 1994.

(with Abla AbdelLatif) ``Countertrade, Licencing and Direct Foreign Investment - Comparative Effects

on LDCs and MNEs'' Asian Journal of Economics and Social Studies, (April 1993), 81-96. Also

reprinted in Rolf Mirus and Bernard Yeung, eds. The Economics of Barter and Countertrade, EE Elgar,

2001, 260-275.

(with Abla AbdelLatif) ``Countertrade as Trade Creation and Trade Diversion: Theory and Case Study

Illustration,'' Contemporary Economic Policy, 12 (January 1994), 1-11, . Also reprinted in Rolf Mirus

and Bernard Yeung, eds. The Economics of Barter and Countertrade, EE Elgar, 2002.

(with Constantine Glezakos) ``On the Determination of Net Factor Income in Selected Countries of the

Middle East: A Preliminary Assessment'' Middle East Business and Economics Review, Vol 5 (July,

1994).

(with Justin Yifu Lin) ``Institutions and Economic Development'' J. Behrman and T.N. Srinivasan, eds.

Handbook of Development Economics, Vol 3 (ch.38), Amsterdam: North-Holland, 1995, 2302-2369.

(Translated into Chinese Justin Yifu Lin, Zai Lun Zhidu Jishu Yu Zhongguo Nongye Fazhan. Beijing:

Beijing University Press, 2000, 11-102.

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(with Timur Kuran) ``Economic Development'' in Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World, John L.

Esposito, ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995, 393-397.

``After NAFTA: Environmental Implications for Mexico'', Praxis: The Fletcher Journal of

Development Studies, Environment and Development Vol. XI 1995, 3-18.

(with Fadle M. Naqib) ``Macroeconomic Perspective and Policy Recommendations'' in UNCTAD

Macro Perspectives on the Sustained Development of the Palestinian Economy of the West Bank and

Gaza,.

(with Jean-Philippe Platteau) ``Share Contracts and their Rationale: Lessons from Marine Fishing,''

Journal of Development Studies, 28 (April 1992) : 386-422.

(with Nicolas Sanchez) ``Tribes, Chiefs and Transhumance: A Comparative Institutional Analysis,''

Economic Development and Cultural Change, 42 (1) Oct. 1993, 87-113.

(with Nicholas Sanchez) ``When Common Property Rights can be Optimal: The Case of Cattle Grazing

in the Semi-Arid Portions of the American West in the Nineteenth Century'', in Terry L. Anderson and

P.J. Hill Property Rights of the American West, Lanhem, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 1994.

(with M.K. Nabli) ``Development of Financial Markets and the Size Distribution of Manufacturing

Establishments: International Comparisons'', World Development, 20 (October 1992): 1489-1500.

``Between State, Markets and Households: A Neoinstitutional Analysis of Local Organizations and

Institutions'', World Development, 21 (April 1993), 623-632.

``From Import Substitution to Export Led Development: Some Institutional and Political Economy

Conditions for Success'' in Heba Handoussa, ed., Economic Transition in the Middle East: Global

Challenges and Adjustment Strategies, Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 1997, 89-105.

`The Demise of Economic Development in Latin America and its Implications for Other Developing

Countries'' Journal of Economic Development, 16 (1), (June 1991): 7-35.

(with Abla Abel Latif) ``On the Allocative Efficiency of Counter Trade'' in R. Tandon, ed., Foreign

Direct Investments, 1996.

(with C. Glezakos) ``The Measure of Inflation Rate Unpredictability and its Relation to the Rate of

Inflation'' Journal of International Development, forthcoming.

(with A. Mahbob) ``The North's Demand for Southern Exports and Immiserization

of the South'' in North-South Trade in Manufactures, H. Singer, N.Hatti and R. Tandon, eds., New Delhi:

India, p. 461-473, 1991.

``Variations in the Size Distribution of Korean Manufacturing Establishment across Sectors and over

Time'' Seoul: KDI Working Paper No. 8932.

(with M.K. Nabli) ``The New Institutional Economics and its Applicability to Development'' {\it World

Development 17, No. 9 (Sept.1989): 1333-1347.

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(with C. Glezakos, ``Inflation and its Short-run Effects on Income Growth in The East Asian

Countries,'' Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies, 26 (December) 1989: 27-33.

(with M. Azabou) ``Contractual Choice in Tax Collection Activities: Some Implications of the

Experience with Tax Farming,'' Journal of Theoretical and Institutional Economics 144, 1988: 684-705.

Spanish translation in Nueva Economia Institutional, Barcelona: Cuadernos de Economia, v.19 (Sept.-

Dec. 1991), 467-494.

``Economic Development Processes in Latin America and Their Implications for Korea'' in Korea

Economic Research Institute, in The Latin American Development Experience and the Korean Economy.

Seoul: Korea Economic Research Institute, 1990.

``Old Age Security and the Defense of Social Norms'' Journal of Cross-cultural Gerontology 5 (3)

1990: 133-144.

(with R.H. Day, S.K. Datta and S. Dasgupta) ``Instability in Rural-Urban Migration'' Economic

Journal 97,\/ Dec. 1987, 940-949.

(with Mohamed Salah Matoussi) ``The Switch to Sharecropping in Medjez-el Bab'' in Isaac M. Ofori,

ed. President Chiang Kai-shek and Land Reform Taipei: China Land Reform Association 293-308. Also

in Nabli and Nugent eds. The New Institutional Economics and Development: Theory and Applications to

Tunisia Amsterdam, North-Holland, 1989.

``Public Enterprise Multinational Joint Ventures: Lessons of the Arab Experience'' in Marjan

Svetlicic, ed. Joint Ventures among Developing Countries: The Arab Experience Ljubljana: International

Center for Public Enterprise, 1987; 33-140.

(with M. Azabou, and L. Bouzaiane) ``Contractual Choice in Tunisian Fishing'' in Nabli and Nugent,

eds. The New Institutional Economics and Development: Theory and Applications to Tunisia.

Amsterdam: North-Holland 1989.

(with M.K. Nabli) ``New Institutional Economics and Development: An

Introduction'' in Nabli and Nugent, eds. The New Institutional Economics and Development: Theory and

Applications to Tunisia, 1989.

(with M.K. Nabli) ``Collective Action, Institutions and Development'' in M.K. Nabli and J.B. Nugent,

eds., op. cit., 1989; Spanish Translation in Nueva Economia Institutional, Barcelona: Cuadernos de

Economic, 19 (Sept-Dec. 1991), 343-403.

(with S.K. Datta) ``Transaction Cost Economics and Contractual Choice: Theory and Evidence'' in

M.K. Nabli and J.B. Nugent, eds., op. cit., 1989.

``Collective Action in Tunisia's Producer Organizations: Some Variations on the Olsonian Theme'' in

M.K. Nabli and J.B. Nugent, eds., op. cit., 1989.

(with M.K. Nabli) ``The New Institutional Economics and Development: Concluding Remarks'' in

M.K. Nabli and J.B. Nugent, eds., op. cit., 1989.

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(with M.K. Nabli and Lameen Doghri) ``The Size Distribution and Ownership Type in Tunisian

Manufacturing Firms.'' in M.K. Nabli and J.B. Nugent, eds. op. cit., 1989. Spanish Translation in Nueva

Economia Institutional Barcelona: Cuadernos de Economia, 19 (Sept-Dec. 1991): 495-530.

(with Robin J. Walther) ``Vertical Extension of the Household: An Empirical Analysis of Rural

India'', Indian Journal of Economics 68 Part III, No. 270, Jan. 1988: 421-446.

(with Nicolas Sanchez) ``The Efficiency of the Spanish Mesta Reconsidered: A Parable'' Explorations

in Economic History, 26, (1989), 261-284. Spanish Translation ``La Eficiencia de la Mesta: una

Parabola'', Cuadernos de Economia, 18 no.52 (May-August 1990) 217-244.

``Institutions and Development: The Potential Role of the Theory of Collective Action,'' Anuari,

7 (1989) 96-106.

``New Institutional Economics and Development: Some Lessons for Institutional Design with

Reference to Small Scale Industry'' in New Institutional Economics and Development: A Primrose Path?,

Ruud Picavet, ed., forthcoming.

``International Instability and the Survival Capabilities of Inter-Arab Public Enterprise Joint Ventures''

in Marjan Svetlicic, ed. Joint Ventures among Developing Countries: The Arab Experience Ljubljana:

International Center for Public Enterprises in Developing Countries 1987;

346-359.

``L'avvocato buca le tasche a: cittadini,'' Politica ed Economia, 18 (3) December 1987 : 30-31.

``Jeffrey B. Nugent: Ma Esiste un'economia dello sviluppo: Intervista,'' Politica ed Economia, 19 (1)

January 1988 : 27-28.

(with Constantine Glezakos) ``The Relationships between the Rate of Inflation and its

Unpredictability in High Inflation Latin American Countries,'' World Development 15, No. 2 (February,

1987) 291-293.

(with Arie Kapteyn and Robin J. Walther) ``Weather Changes and the Distribution of Rural Income:

A Model for India,'' Indian Journal of Economics, 68 (July 1987): 79-98.

``Foreign Aid, Economic Development and Income Distribution: Some Inferences from a CGE Model

for Egypt,'' in J.K. Sengupta and G. Kadekodi, eds. Econometrics of Planning and Efficiency, Dordrecht,

Boston: Kluwer 1988: 63-90.

``Some New Initiatives in South-South Cooperation for the Late Eighties,'' Development and South-South

Cooperation, Vol. 11, No. 2: 67-75.

(with Samar K. Datta) ``Adversary Activities and Per Capita Income Growth,'' World Development,

14, No. 12 (December, 1986) 1457-1462. Spanish Translation in Nueva Economia Institutional,

Barcelona: Cuadernos de Economia, 19 (Sept.-Dec. 1991), 545-551.

``Arab Multinationals: Problems, Potential and Policies'' in Khushi M. Khan, ed., Third World

Multinationals: New Actors in the International Economy, London: Frances Pinter, 1986, 165-183.

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(with Constantine Glezakos) ``A Confirmation of the Relation between Inflation and Relative Price

Variability.'' Journal of Political Economy, 94 (August, 1986): 895-900.

(with Constantine Glezakos) ``Inflation and Relative Price Variability Once Again,'' Journal of Post

Keynesian Economics, 8, No. 4 (Summer, 1986): 607-613.

(with Samar K. Datta and Donald J. O'Hara) ``Choice of Agricultural Contracts in the Presence of

Transactions Costs,'' Land Economics, 62 No. 2 (May, 1986): 145-158; Spanish Translation in Nueva

Economia Institutional, Barcelona: Cuadernos de Economia, 19 (Sept.-Dec. 1991), 421-446.

Inter-Arab Joint Ventures in Western Asia: An Analysis of their Actual and Potential Contributions to

Development and Regional Cooperation, United Nations, Economic Commission for Western Asia,

1984.

``Normal Growth Patterns and Their Implications for Bahrain's Future Economic Structure,'' in J.B.

Nugent and T.H. Thomas, eds., Bahrain and the Gulf: Past Perspectives and Alternative Futures,

London: Croom Helm, 1985; 25-41.

(with Constantine Glezakos) ``The Over Time Relationship between Inflation and its Variability Once

Again,'' Kyklos, 27 (Fasc.1): 104-109.

``Industrial Development and South-South Cooperation,'' Vienna, UNIDO Research Monograph,

NIDO/IS, 453.

(with Constantine Glezakos) ``Inflation and its Variability: The Latin American Case,'' World

Development, 12, No. 7, 755-758.

``Upheavals in International Political Relations and the Survival Capabilities of Inter Arab Joint

Ventures,'' Public Enterprise, V. 4, No. 3, 11-22.

(with Theodore H. Thomas) ``Introduction'' in Nugent and Thomas, eds., Bahrain and the Gulf: Past

Perspectives and Alternative Futures, London: Croom Helm: 25-41.

(with Samar K. Datta) ``Bahrain's Pearling Industry: How it Was, Why it Was that Way and its

Implications'' in Nugent and Thomas, eds., Bahrain and the Gulf: Past Perspectives and Alternative

Futures, London: Croom Helm: 25-41; Spanish Translation in Nueva Economia Institutional, Barcelona:

Cuadernos de Economia, 19 (Sept.-Dec. 1991) 449-466

``The Old-Age Security Motive for Fertility'' Population and Development Review 11, No. 1 March

1985) 75-97.

``South-South Cooperation in Capital Goods Industries'' Industry and Development, 14, March 1986,

reprinted in H.W. Singer, N. Hatti, and R. Tandon, eds. Challenges of South-South Cooperation. New

Delhi: Ashish Publishing House.

(with Samar K. Datta) ``Are Old-Age Security and the Utility of Children in Rural India Really

Unimportant?'' Population Studies, 38 (Dec. 1984): 507-509.

(with Constantine Glezakos) ``Problems in the Macroeconomics of Development Planning,'' in S.

Bhagwan Dehiya, ed., Development Policy and the Planning Process, Vol. 1 of Theoretical

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Foundations of Development Planning. New Delhi: Concept Pub., ch. 4, 1990.

(with Constantine Glezakos) ``More on the Causes of Instability in Export Earnings,'' Oxford Bulletin of

Economics and Statistics 45 (November), 379-384.

(with Samar K. Datta and Asher Tishler and Jone-Lin Wang) ``Seasonality, Differential Access and

Interlinking of Labor and Credit,'' Journal of Development Studies, 24, No. 3 (1988): 379-393.

(with S.K. Datta) ``Agricultural Development and Land Tenancy in a Peasant Economy: Comments on

Bardhan's Theoretical and Empirical Analysis,'' American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 67 August,

1985: 688-690.

(with F. Tarawneh) ``Anatomia de los Cambios Ocurridos en la Distribucion del Ingreso y de la

Pobreza entre la Poblacion Economicamente Activa de Mexico en el Periodo de 1950-1970,'' El

Trimestre Economico, 49 (3), July-Sept. 1982, 731-769.

``Multinational Joint Venture Companies of Developing Countries as Instruments of Economic

Integration for Developing Countries,'' Development and Peace, 3 (1), Spring 1982, 52-60; Spanish

Translation in Nueva Economia Institutional, Barcelona: Cuadernos de Economic, 19 (Sept.-Dec. 1991),

531-543. Reprinted in H. W-C Yeung, ed., The Globalization of Business Firms from Emerging

Economies, London: Edward Elgar. 1999.

(with Robin J. Walther) ``A Model of Marriage Services in Rural Areas of Developing Countries,'' Los

Angeles: University of Southern California, Economics Working Paper Series.

``A New Deal on the Old International Economic Order: A Program of Arab-African Cooperation in

Industrial Development and Trade.'' Symposium on Afro-Arab Cooperation, Jordan Center for Studies

and Information, Amman, Jordan, Sept. 1982.

(with Robin J. Walther) ``Women, Widowhood and Fertility: A Theoretical and Empirical Study of

Rural India,'' Los Angeles: University of Southern California, Economics Working Paper Series.

``The EEC as a Model for Regional Integration among Developing Countries. Does it Fit?'' Finance

and Industry, November 1982, 7-20.

(with Peter Van de Zilver) ``From Surplus Land to Surplus Labor Via Regional Development,'' The

Southeast Asian Economic Review, 1 (1) April 1980, 35-52.

(with Robin J. Walther) ``The Structure of the Household and its Future in Rural India,'' in N.S. Bose,

ed., India in the Eighties: New Perspective, Calcutta: Firma KLM, 1982, 125-147.

(with Robin J. Walther) ``Short-run Changes in Rural Income Inequality: A Decomposition Analysis,''

Journal of Development Studies, 18 (2), January 1982, 239-269.

``A Feasible Path Toward Economic Cooperation in Western Asia,'' Part III in Economic Integration

in Western Asia, London: Frances Pinter 1985: 164-325.

(with Charles S. Williams) A User's Guide to Economy-wide Modeling of External Assistance Effects,

Resource Allocation and Growth, Los Angeles: University of Southern California, Modeling Research

Group Working Paper, \#8009.

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``Multinational Joint Venture Companies of Developing Countries as Instruments of Economic

Integration for Development (with special reference to the Arab Countries' Experience),'' B. Cizelj, B.

Pavlic, M. Svetlicic and R.R. Uranga, eds., Challenges of South-South Cooperation Countries, Boulder:

Westview Press, 1983, 189-204.

(with Samar K. Datta and Lee J. Alston) ``Tenancy Choice in a Competitive Framework with

Transaction Costs: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis,'' Journal of Political Economy, 92 (December

1984): 1121-1133.

(with Massoud M. Saghafi) ``Foreign Aid in the Form of Commodity Transfers that Increase the

Income Gap between Rich and Poor Countries: The Chichilnisky Theorems Revisited,'' Journal of

Development Economics, 13, 213-216.

(with Fayez A. Tarawneh) ``The Anatomy of Changes in Income Distribution and Poverty among

Mexico's Economically Active Population between 1950 and 1970,'' Journal of Developing Areas, 17

(January) 1983: 197-226.

(with Robin J. Walther) The Effects of Old-Age Pensions on Household Structure, Marriage, Fertility,

and Resource Allocation in Rural Areas of Developing Countries, Los Angeles: University of Southern

California, October 1983.

``An Alternative Source of Measurement Error as an Explanation for the Inverted-U Hypothesis,''

Economic Development and Cultural Change, 31 (2), January 1983, 385-396.

(with Thomas Gillaspy) ``Old-Age Pensions and Fertility in Rural Areas of Less Developed

Countries: Some Evidence from Mexico,'' Economic Development and Cultural Change, 31 (4), July

1983, 809-829.

Research Review in ``Publicly Supported Pension: Developing Countries,'' Aging International, 7 (4),

Winter 1980, 10-11.

``The Papaloapan Dam and Resettlement Project,'' (with A.B. Brown, W.L. Partridge) in Forced

Migration and Resettlement, T. Oliver-Smith and A. Hansen, eds., Boulder: Westview Press, 1981.

(with Ichiro Otani) ``Introduccion a las Teorias de la `Estanflacion,'' Boletin, Centro de Estudios

Monetarios Latin Americanos 24 (4), July-August 1979, 214-271.

``Contemporary Issues in Development Economics,'' in R.H. Day and N.H. Kamrany, Contemporary

Issues in World Economics, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 262-271.

(with W.L. Partridge, A.N. Brown and J.D. Rees) ``An Interdisciplinary Evaluation of the Human

Ecology and Health Impact of the Aleman Dam,'' University of Southern California, Pan American

Health Organization.

(with P.A. Yotopoulos) ``Morphology of Growth: Country Size, Structure and Linkages,'' Journal of

Development Economics, 10 (3), June 1982, 279-296.

``The Distribution of Income and Its Determinants: A Review Article,'' Latin American Research

Review, 14 (1), Spring 1979, 239-245.

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(with Ichiro Otani) ``Stagflation in the World Economy,'' International Economic Reform: Issues and

Policies, N. Kamrany (ed.), Washington, DC: University Press of America, 1977.

``Momentum for Development and Development Disequilibria,'' Journal of Economic Development, 2

(1), July 1977, 31-52.

(with Constantine Glezakos) ``A Model of Inflation and Expectations in Latin America,'' Journal of

Development Economics, 6, December 1979, 431-446.

(with Fayez Tarawneh and Malik Younas) ``Gainers and Losers in a Developing Region:

Distributional Dynamics in the Papaloapan River Basin,'' Annals of the Pacific Coast Conference in Latin

American Studies, Vol. 8, 1980.

``Modelos Macroeconometricos para Formular Politicas de Desarrollo y Planeacion,'' Demografia y

Economia, 9 (3), 1975, 375-383.

(with Constantine Glezakos) ``On the Nature of Phillips Curves in Developing Countries: The Latin

American Case,'' Economic Development and Cultural Change, 30, (2), January 1982, 321-334.

(with Ichiro Otani) ``Stagflation Theory: A Critical Survey,'' International Monetary Fund, Department

Memorandum, Fall 1977.

(with P.A. Yotopoulos) ``What has Orthodox Economics Learned from Recent Experience?'' World

Development, June 1979, 541-554. Reprinted in Charles K. Wilber, ed., The Political Economy of

Development and Underdevelopment, New York: Random House, 1983; also reprinted in David Korten

and Rudi Klauss, eds., People Centered Development, Kumerian Press, 1983.

``The Selection of Industries for Regional Coordination Among Developing Countries,'' Journal of

Common Market Studies, 14 (2), December 1975, 198-212.

``Policy-Oriented Macroeconomic Models for Development: Reflections on Latin American

Experience,'' Annals of Economic and Social Measurement, 4 (4), November, 509-529.

(with Lawrence R. Klein, Lawrence J. Lau and Stefan Schleicher), ``Bibliography of Econometric

Models of Developing Countries,'' Stanford University.

(with Ichiro Otani) ``An Analysis of Stagflation with Special Reference to Countries of the Pacific

Basin,'' IMF, Department Memorandum, Fall 1975.

(with Pan A. Yotopoulos) ``In Defense of a Test of the Linkage Hypothesis,'' Quarterly Journal of

Economics, May 1976, 334-343.

``Coordinacion Regional: Schema Para Seleccion de Industrias,'' El Trimestre Economico, 24 (4),

Spring 1976.

``Exchange Rate Policy and Economic Development in Late Nineteenth Century,'' Journal of Political

Economy, 81 (5), September-October1973, 1110-1135.

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(with Pan A. Yotopoulos) ``The Balanced-Growth Version of the Linkage Hypothesis: A Test,''

Quarterly Journal of Economics, 87 (2), May 1973, 157-171.; reprinted in Heinz D. Kurz, Christian

Lager and Erik Dietzenbacher, eds. Input-Output Analysis, London: Edward Elgar, 1997..

``Linear Programming Models for National Planning: Demonstration of a Testing Procedure,''

Econometrica, 38 (4), November 1970, 831-854.

``Economic Growth and Development,'' in Perspectives in Economics, A.A. Brown, Egon Neuberger

and Malcolm Palmatier, eds., New York: McGraw-Hill, 1970.

(with Michael E. DePrano) ``The Welfare Tradeoffs of Mergers: The Required Economies,'' American

Economic Review, 59 (5), December 1969, 947-954. Reprinted in Journal of Reprints for Antitrust Law

and Economics.

``An Alternative Method for Estimating the Effects of a Customs Union Among Less Developed

Countries: The Case of the Central American Common Market,'' paper presented to the Western

Economic Association, Long Beach, California, August 21, 1969. Abstract in Western Economic Journal,

7 3), September 1969.

``The Tariff Structure and the Cost of Protection in Central America,'' El Trimestre Economico,

XXXV (4), October-December 1968, 751-766.

(with Michael E. DePrano) ``The Effects of Long-Run and Short-Run Planning Goals on Economic

Policy Instrument,'' paper presented to the Econometric Society; Washington, DC: December 28, 1967.

Abstract in Econometrica, 36 (5), 1968, 102-103.

``Methodology in Economics: Some Implications of Pessimism and Some Suggestions for

Improvement,'' American Economist, Fall 1967.

``Construction and Use of an Input-Output Model in Testing for Consistency of Ecuador's

Development Plan,'' Planificacion, Spring 1967.

``Economic Thought, Investment Criteria and Development Strategies in Greece - a Postwar Survey,''

Economic Development and Cultural Change, April 1967. Also published in Greek, in the Greek journal,

Spoudai, May-June 1966, 689-698.

``Some Experiments in Programming the Greek Economy: Formulation and Application of a Linear

Programming Model,'' PhD Dissertation, New School for Social Research, January 1965, published by

University Microfilm, April 1966.

Recently Completed Papers in Non-refereed Journals or Not yet published

(with Malgorzata Switek) How Do Oil Price Changes Affect Political Attitudes and Activities?

Paper presented at the Western Economic Association International, July 1, 2013

Some Lessons of the Qualifying Industrial Zones (QIZ) Experience in the Middle East for

Business Initiated Programs Promoting both Development and Peace, paper presented at the

Leadership for Peace and Prosperity Conference at the University of San Diego, October 3-5,

2013.

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(with Malgorzata Switek) Socio-political Attitudes across the World: To What Extent Are They

Affected by One’s Religion, Its Importance, Majority Status and Relative Income?, Paper

presented at the Religious Faith and Social and Applied Sciences Conference at the Woodbury

School of Business at Utah Valley University, Oct. 10-12, 2013

(with Zara Liaqat) When Do Firms Choose to Train? The Roles of Labor Regulations, Their

Enforcement, and Firm and Industry Characteristics, Workshop on Institutions, Governance and

Development at Manchester University, May 2013, and the 88th

Annual Conference of the

Western Economic Association International in Seattle, July 1, 2013

(with Luisa Blanco and Graham Veenstra) “Oil Endowments as Curse or Blessing for Institutional

Development: Which Institutions are Affected, How and When?” presented at WEA Conference in San

Francisco, June 2012, under review.

“Does Labor Law Reform Offer an Opportunity for Reducing the Youth Bulge Problem? If so,

How and Why?” presented at the Workshop on Youth Initiative, Beirut, Dec. 2012

(with Yunsun Li) What Can Be Learned about the Employment Effects of Labor Market Deregulation

from the Answers to Hypothetical Questions about it to Firms?: Evidence from Egypt and Morocco,

presented at WEA Conference in San Francisco, June 2012, also at the Middle East Economic

Association International Conference in Alexandria Egypt, June 2012.

(with Yanyu Wu) “How Would Firms Adjust Employment if Labor Market Regulations Were

Eliminated? Evidence from the Enterprise Surveys” presented at WEA Conference in San Francisco,

June 2012

Keynote Presentation, “An Aerotropolis in MENA and its Challenges”, Global Competitiveness Forum,

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 23, 2012.

(with Nauro Campos) “The Dynamics of the Regulation of Labor in Developing and Developed

Countries, 1960-2005” third round of re-submission (latest, September 2012

(with Nauro Campos) “The Dynamics of Employment Protection Legislation and Natural Resource

Abundance: A First Look at This Relationship Using Evidence from the Middle East and North Africa”

2011

(with Malgorzata Switek) “Oil Prices, Religion and and Life Satisfaction: Are There Asymmetries

between Oil Exporting and Importing Countries?” 2011, presented at the Western Economic Association,

International June 2012

(with Nauro F. Campos) “Why Has This One Been Such a Disappointing Crisis?” VOX (research –based

Policy Analysis and commentary from leading economists, (www.voxeu.org). 10 July, 2011.

(with Grigor Sukiassyan) What Matters More for Firm Investments in a High Information Cost

Environment: Property Rights, Other Institutions or Firm Signals?

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(with Grigor Sukiassyan) “Firm Litigation in Commercial Disputes: Who Litigates, When and Why? Any

Role for Institutional Influences? : Evidence from Transition Economies”, Paper presented to the First

Turgut Ozal International Conference on Economics and Politics. Malatya, Turkey April 15-16, 2010

“Business Associations and their Functions in Developing and Transition Economies” Keynote Address

at the International Conference on Business Associations and Economic Performance, TUSIAD, Istanbul,

Turkey, June 2008.

(with Mohamed Saleh) Intergenerational Transmission of and Returns to Human Capital and Changes

Therein over Time: Empirical Evidence from Egypt, Paper presented to the 15th Annual Conference of

the Economic Research Forum, Cairo, Egypt, November 2008.

(with Grigor Sukiassyan) “Signaling Quality: How and to What Effect on Firm Finance in Weak

Institutional Environments” January, 2009 incomplete

(with Abla Abdel-Latif) 2011 “A Quiz on QIZs: Trade Diversion, Trade Creation and Other Effects”,

latest presentation German Research Institute for Administrative Sciences Speyer, Spring 2012

“Advantages of Port Cities for Development (with Special Reference to those of the Persian Gulf and

Indian Ocean”, Conference on Dubai and the Ports of the Indian Ocean, Harvard University, February

2008.

(with Mustapha K. Nabli) “Why Tunisia Has Done Better in Development than Other MENA Countries”

Paper presented at the UCSD Conference on the Political Economy of Development in Latin America

and the Middle East, May 2008. In revised form presented at the Development Conference 2010,

Damascus, Syria Jan 2010

(with Vitoria Saddi) When Do Land Rights Become Effective? Evidence from Brazil’s Coffee-Growing

States” in revision

(with Joserra Perea) “Free Trade Arrangements Versus Institutional Changes as Measures for Increasing

Bilateral FDI Flows: Insights for MENA Countries from a Gravity Model”,

(with Sripad Motiram) "Inequality, Preference Structure and Human Capital: A Theoretical Note"

(with Hatem Samman) Comparative Welfare Effects of Quotas and Taxes on Foreign Labor in a GCC

Country Characterized by Rent-Seeking

(with Robert Dekle) “External Adjustment Problems of the United States in an Increasingly Integrated

World” Presented to the Pacific Economic Outlook Osaka, Japan, March, 2008, Revised Version

Presented September 2008.

(with Constantine Glezakos) 2006 “Why Does It Take So Long to Evict and Rent-Defaulting Tenant,

Especially in MENA?

(with Weilue Hu) “Changing Generations and Actual and Expected Support from Children in Rural

China” July 1994

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(with Enrique Rayon), Mexico’s Experience with Financial Repression and Liberalization: Firm Level

Response Differences to Macro-level Shocks”, August, 1995

(with Nauro Campos and James Robinson) "Can Social and Political Instability be Good for Growth?"

2000

(with Nicolas Sanchez) Some Implications for the Grassroots of Local Variation in Environmental

Conditions" 1997

(with K.S. Sastry “Flat Tax Reform without Raising Income Inequality” 1998

(with Abla Abdel-Latif) “Coping with Environmental Constraints on Exports” 2002

(with Slailender Swaminathan and Tomoya Matsumoto) “Midwives and Maternal Mortality: How

Effective Has Indonesia’s Village Midwife Program Been?” submitted, 2011

(with Sanjeev Sabhlok) “Institutions and the Old Age Security Theory of Fertility in Rural Thailand”

(with Shailender Swaminathan) “An Instrumental Variable Approach to Improving Assessments of

Community Programs on Human Health: An Application to Indonesia”

(with Samar Datta and Hatem Samman) “Labor Market and Private Sector Development”

(with Joserra Perea) “Free Trade Arrangements Versus Institutional Changes as Measures for Increasing

Bilateral FDI Flows: Insights for MENA Countries from a Gravity Model”

(with Nicolas Sanchez) The Political Economy of Pastoral Policy Failure in Sub-Sahara Africa: A Cross-

Section Analysis, paper presented to the Annual Conference of the Western Economic Association

International, July 2008

(with Kitty Chan) “Intertemporal Variation in Enrollment Rates as an Explanation for the Micro – Macro

Paradox concerning the Effect of Human Capital on Economic Growth”

(with Shailender Swaminathan), “Income Inequality and Investments in Prenatal Care: Evidence from

Indonesia”

(with Sripad Motiram) “Inequality and the Quality of Primary Education: Is MENA Different?

Current Research Interests

Income Inequality at the Local Level and Investment

Institutions and Development; Small and Medium Sized Manufacturing Enterprises, Contractual Choice

Old Age Security and Fertility

Regional (Supranational) Coordination of Industrial Development in Developing Countries

Economic Integration

The Role of Exchange Rate Movements in the Rise and Fall of Civilizations

Empirical Investigations in Economic Development

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China’s TVEs and Their Incentive Structure: Determinants and Effects

Econometric Modelling of the Development Process

Inflation in Latin America - Phillips Curve Tradeoffs

Dealing with Weather and Other Risks in Rural Areas of Developing Country

The Determinants and Effects of Institutional Change

Book Reviews, Refereeing, Professional Association Functions

Borsa Istanbul Review, Member of the Editorial Board 2013 -present

Journal of Economic History

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Journal of Population Economics

Development Studies Review, Member, Board of Editors

Contemporary Economic Policy, Member, Board of Editors

Journal of Development Economics

Pacific Economic Review, Member, Board of Editors

Journal of Economic Literature

Journal of Economic Development, Member, Board of Editors

American Economic Review

African Development Review

Economic Research Forum, Member of the Board of Directors, 2003-2006; Senior Associate 2007-

Econometrica

European Journal of Development Research

The World Economy

Emerging Markets, Finance and Trade, Board of Editors

Economic Development and Cultural Change (5 book reviews)

Economic Inquiry

International Journal of Development Issues, Member of Board of Editors

International Journal of Public Policy

International Economic Review

Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, Associate Editor

Journal of Human Resources

Journal of Monetary Economics

Journal of Developing Areas

Annals of Regional Science

Latin America Research Review

Journal of Economics and Business

Eastern Economic Journal

World Development

Journal of Policy Modelling

Current Anthropology

International Studies Quarterly

International Regional Science Review

Middle East Business and Economic Review, Member, Board of Editors

Middle East Development Journal

Journal of Regional Science

Journal of Macroeconomics

Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Economies (on-line Journal of the MEEA)

Journal of Comparative Economics

Population and Development Review

Public Enterprise

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Small Business Economics Journal

Southern Economic Journal

Journal of Econometrics

Economic Journal

Quarterly Journal of Economics

Explorations in Economic History

Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, Associate Editor

Bulletin of Inter-American Affairs

National Science Foundation

Social Science Research Council of Canada

Cambridge University Press

Mc-Graw Hill

Center of Planning and Economic Research

Cuadernos de Economia, Member, Board of Editors

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

World Bank Economic Review

International Organization

Journal of Asian Economics

Journal of Theoretical Politics

Middle East Studies Association Bulletin

Journal of King Saud University

Mediterranean Economic Review, member of the Board of Editors

Review of Development Economics

Sabanci Univerity Prize Committee, April 2012. Istanbul

Judge, Far Western Regional Competition, Omicron Delta Epsilon, 1977-1978, Regional Director, ODE,

1978-1980.

International Economics Association, December 1996, 1990

LACEA

Routledge-Curzon Political Economy of the Middle East and North Africa Series, member of Editorial

Advisory Board, 2003-

Middle East Economic Association, Executive Secretary 1999-2003, President, 2004-2006, Board

Member 1994-Present, Ibn Khaldun Prize Committee Co-Chair 2001-Present

American Economic Association

Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa (ASMEA), member 2014 to date

Population Association of America

Eastern Economic Association

Royal Economic Society

Econometric Society

Southern Economic Association

Western Economic Association International, Member of Board of Directors 2000-2003.Member 1990-

present, Member of Program Committee 2024.

Demographic Economics, Referee

Middle East Studies Association, member

Cliometric Society, member

International Economics Association

Global Journal of Business and Economics, Honorary Associate Editor

Economic and Social Research Council