Ahmed Elsayed

Senior Research Associate

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Ahmed Elsayed is a Senior Research Associate at IZA. He is the Deputy Director of the IZA’s program area "Gender, Growth and Labour Markets in Low Income Countries" (G²LM | LIC) and the network program area "Labor and Development".

He received his PhD in Economics from Maastricht University in 2015. Before PhD, he worked as a Researcher under the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) Reserach Assistantship program.

Ahmed joined the IZA network as a Research Affiliate in 2013. In 2014 he moved to Bonn as a Research Associate and in 2017 he became Senior Research Associate.

His main research interests are in labor, migration, and development economics. He is particularly interested in the economic implications of terrorism for both native and migrant groups, as well as gender inequalities in education and labor markets in developing countries.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14982
Young Adults and Labor Markets in Africa
Oriana Bandiera, Ahmed Elsayed, Andrea Smurra, Celine Zipfel
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13969
Migration Shocks and Housing: Short-Run Impact of the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Jordan
Ibrahim Alhawarin, Ragui Assaad, Ahmed Elsayed
published in: Journal of Housing Economics, 2021, 53, 101761
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13402
Less School (Costs), More (Female) Education? Lessons from Egypt Reducing Years of Compulsory Schooling
Ahmed Elsayed, Olivier Marie
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11597
Everybody's a Victim? Global Terror, Well-Being and Political Attitudes
Alpaslan Akay, Olivier Bargain, Ahmed Elsayed
published as 'Global terror, well-being and political attitudes' in: European Economic Review, 2020, 123, Article 103394
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11245
Political Change and Informality: Evidence from the Arab Spring
Ahmed Elsayed, Jackline Wahba
published as 'Political Change and Informality' in: Economics of Transition, 2019, 27 (1), 31 - 66
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11240
Empowering Women under Social Constraints: Evidence from a Field Intervention in Rural Egypt
Ahmed Elsayed, Rania Roushdy
forthcoming in: Review of Economics of the Household
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9430
Gradual Retirement, Financial Incentives, and Labour Supply of Older Workers: Evidence from a Stated Preference Analysis
Ahmed Elsayed, Andries de Grip, Didier Fouarge, Raymond Montizaan
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2018, 150, 277-294
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8069
Job Tasks, Computer Use, and the Decreasing Part-Time Pay Penalty for Women in the UK
Ahmed Elsayed, Andries de Grip, Didier Fouarge
Revised version published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2017, 55 (1), 58-82
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7530
Terrorism and Integration of Muslim Immigrants
Ahmed Elsayed, Andries de Grip
revised version published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2018, 31 (1), 45 - 67
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