Ali Fakih

Research Fellow

Lebanese American University

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Ali Fakih is an Associate Professor and the Associate Chair of the Department of Economics at the Lebanese American University. He is also a Fellow at the Economic Research Forum (ERF), IZA Institute of Labor Economics, Centre for Interdisciplinary Research and Analysis of Organizations (CIRANO), and Global Labor Organization (GLO). He received his PhD in Economics in 2011 from HEC Montréal, the business school affiliated with l’Université de Montréal. His research interests include Labor Economics, Development Economics, Econometrics, Finance-Growth Nexus, Political Transformations, MENA Economies. His articles have appeared in international journals such as Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Defence and Peace Economics, Tourism Economics, Journal of Agricultural Economics, International Journal of Manpower, Journal of Industrial Relations, Social Indicators Research, and International Migration among others.

He joined IZA as a Research Affiliate in August 2012 and became a Research Fellow in April 2018.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14583
Government Intervention and Business Response as Determinants of Business Continuity amid COVID-19: The Case of Jordan and Morocco
Anthony Fakhoury, Ali Fakih
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14207
Does the Legal Form Matter for Firm Performance in the MENA Region?
Issam Abdo Ahmad, Ali Fakih
forthcoming in: Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 2021
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14023
Ethnic Divisions and the Onset of Civil Wars in Syria
Salah Abosedra, Ali Fakih, Nathir Haimoun
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13104
Confidence in Public Institutions and the Run up to the October 2019 Uprising in Lebanon
Ali Fakih, Paul Makdissi, Walid Marrouch, Rami V. Tabri, Myra Yazbeck
(forthcoming in: Journal of Econometrics, 2021)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12618
Analyzing the Perceptions of Egyptian Youth about the Arab Spring
Ali Fakih, Pascal L. Ghazalian
forthcoming in: International Journal of Social Economics, 2021
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12161
Did the Arab Spring Reduce MENA Countries' Growth?
Mahmoud Arayssi, Ali Fakih, Nathir Haimoun
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11903
Labor Market and Institutional Drivers of Youth Irregular Migration: Evidence from the MENA Region
Ghassan Dibeh, Ali Fakih, Walid Marrouch
published in: Journal of Industrial Relations, 2019, 61(2), 225-251
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10493
Decision to Emigrate Amongst the Youth in Lebanon
Ghassan Dibeh, Ali Fakih, Walid Marrouch
published in: International Migration, 2018, 56 (1), 5-22
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9667
The Impact of Syrian Refugees on the Labor Market in Neighboring Countries: Empirical Evidence from Jordan
Ali Fakih, May Ibrahim
published in: Defence and Peace Economics, 2016, 27 (1), 64-86
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9404
What Factors Influence Firm Perceptions of Labour Market Constraints to Growth in the MENA Region?
Ali Fakih, Pascal L. Ghazalian
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2015, 36 (8), 1181-1206
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