[HTML][HTML] Impacts of income poverty and high housing costs on fuel poverty in Egypt: An empirical modeling approach

F Belaïd, V Flambard - Energy Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy poverty is a new growing dimension of inequality in both developed and developing
economies. Here, we develop an empirical model to examine the linkage between fuel …

[图书][B] Morbid symptoms: relapse in the Arab uprising

G Achcar - 2016 - books.google.com
Since the first wave of uprisings in 2011, the euphoria of the" Arab Spring" has given way to
the gloom of backlash and a descent into mayhem and war. The revolution has been …

A broken social contract, not high inequality, led to the Arab Spring

S Devarajan, E Ianchovichina - Review of Income and Wealth, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
During the 2000s, expenditure inequality in Arab countries was low or moderate and, in
many cases, declining. Different measures of wealth inequality were also lower than …

On the 'Arab inequality puzzle': The case of Egypt

G Achcar - Development and Change, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This article surveys and discusses prominent protagonists of the debate on socio‐economic
inequality in the Arab region, with a special focus on the World Bank and Egypt. According to …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors causing cost overruns in road networks

T Ammar, M Abdel-Monem, K El-Dash - Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Cost overrun is a common phenomenon observed in construction projects worldwide. It is
one of the biggest challenges experienced in the construction industry that leads to …

[HTML][HTML] State of urbanization in Nepal: The official definition and reality

K Bhattarai, AP Adhikari, SP Gautam - Environmental Challenges, 2023 - Elsevier
Nepali government's official delineation of several human settlements as new urban areas
has been questionable because many important criteria such as urban infrastructure and …

Unhappy development: Dissatisfaction with life on the eve of the Arab Spring

E Arampatzi, M Burger, E Ianchovichina… - Review of Income …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Despite progress with economic and social development over several decades, life
satisfaction was relatively low and declining in many developing Arab countries in the …

Top incomes and the measurement of inequality in Egypt

V Hlasny, P Verme - The World Bank Economic Review, 2018 - academic.oup.com
This study exploits unprecedented access to income data and a combination of newly
developed statistical methods to evaluate income inequality in Egypt and test for potential …

Redistributive preferences and protests in Latin America

P Justino, B Martorano - Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This article analyzes the role of individual redistributive preferences on protest participation.
The article focuses on Latin America, a region that has experienced substantial protests and …

[HTML][HTML] Income inequality in Europe: Reality, perceptions, and hopes

A Faggian, A Michelangeli, K Tkach - Research in Globalization, 2023 - Elsevier
Is actual income inequality accurately translated into people's perceptions, and what are the
genuine hopes of citizens? Our contribution offers insights into how the reality and two …