Registration

Welcome Remarks and Launch of EEDP Website

Parallel Session 1: Governance, Institutions and Role of the State

Part III - Social Capital and Good Governance: A Potential Complement to Rule of Law.(Download Presentation)
By: Mazen Hassan (Cairo University) & Sarah Mansour (Cairo University)
Discussant: Homi Kharas (Brookings Institution)
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Part III - Religion and Economic Attitudes in Egypt
By: Moamen Gouda (Hankuk University)
Discussant:Jerg Gutmann (Hamburg University)
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Part III-Governance, Rule of Law and Economic Development in Egypt - The interlinkages(Download Presentation)
By: By Asmaa Ezzat (Cairo University)
Discussant:Khaled Amin (Cairo University & Institute of National Planning)

Parallel Session 2: Human and Social Development in Egypt

Part IV - Education in Egypt - The Long March Towards Competence
By: Suzanna El Massah (Cairo University) & Nadine Dessouky (Cairo University)
Discussant: Ashraf El Araby (Institute of National Planning - Egypt)
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Part IV - Political Economy of Universal Health Coverage in Egypt - Universality Versus Equity?(Download Presentation)
By: Dina Mandour (Cairo University)
Discussant: Hala Sakr (New Giza University)
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Part IV -Health and Human Capital - How Chronic Conditions Hurt Productivity
By: Suzanna El Massah (Zayed University) & Eslam A. Hassanein (Beni Suef University)
Discussant: Hala Sakr (New Giza University)
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Part IV -Wellbeing and Digitalization in Egypt - Connected but Unhappy.
By: Suzanna El Massah (Zayed University) & Eslam A. Hassanein (Beni Suef University)
Discussant: Mohamed Zahran (New York University)

Part V - Key Drivers of Egyptian Economic Growth – Who is Actually Pulling the Cart?
By: Islam Abdel Bary (University of Plymouth) & Abeer Rashdan (Future University)
Discussant: Niranjan Sarangi (United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia)
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Part V - A Journey Through Time: Consumption and Saving Pattern and Its Influence on Egypt's Economic Growth.
By: Nagwa Samak (Galala University), Heidy Aly (Cairo University) & Ahmed Okasha (Cairo University)
Discussant: Gouda AbdelKhalek (Cairo University)
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Part V - Investment in Egypt.
By: Reham El Desouki (Consultant) & Ania Theimann (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)
Discussant: Heba Youssef (Cairo University)
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Part V -V-Revenue Mobilization and Tax Policy in Egypt: Exploring Untapped Opportunities
By: Dina Kassab (Cairo University & Egyptian Competition Authority) and Mohamed ZAki (Cairo University)
Discussant: Sally Abdel Moez (Cairo University)

Parallel Session 4: Sectoral and Industrial Vectors

Part IX- - Tourism – A Golden Opportunity
By: Adla Ragab (Cairo University) & Ahmed Muhammad Ragab (Minia University)
Discussant: Mohamed Fathi Sakr (Cairo University)
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Part IX - The Structural Challenge of Growth and Transformation for Egypt's Industrial Sector
By: Development Institute & (Cairo University) and Enrico Truzzi (University of Bonn)
Discussant:Ibrahim El Badawi (Economic Research Forum)
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Part IX - Energy – The Tensions Between Renewable and Non-Renewable .(Download Presentation)
By:Dalia Mohamed (Cairo University), Mustafa A. Amer (University of Aberdeen King’s College) & Rehab R.Esily (Damietta University)
Discussant:Rémi Bazilier (University Paris 1- Panthéon Sorbonne)
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Part IX - A Journey Through Egypt’s Food & Agricultural Policies Since the Mid Twentieth Century
By: Assem Abu Hatab (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)
Discussant: Celine Nauges (Toulouse School of Economics)

Lunch

Parallel Session 5: Determinants of Economic Growth and Development

Part V -Egypt’s Export Performance: The Role of Exchange Rate Volatility and Product Diversification.(Download Presentation)
By:Reham Rizk (Egypt Impact Lab) & John Owusu- Afriyie (West African Institute for Financial & Economic Management)
Discussant: Ahmed Ghoneim (Cairo University)
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Part V - V- Egypt's Economic Transformation: Challenges in Productivity Growth and Labor Reallocation (Download Presentation)
By:Sarah El Nashar (World Bank), Fatma El-Ashmawy (World Bank) & Mazen Mohamed (Egypt Impact Lab)
Discussant:Luca Fedi (International Labor Organization)
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Part V -Growth Accounting for Egypt: What are the proximate sources of growth?.(Download Presentation)
By: Iman Elshair (Cairo University)
Discussant: Amr Ragab (Nile University)
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Part V - The Changing Landscape of Competition in Egypt: Evolution in Policy, Institutions, and Market Dynamics.
By: Mahmoud Momtaz (Egyptian Competition Authority), Dina Kassab (Cairo University & Egyptian Competition Authority) & Marina Iskander (University of Cambridge)
Discussant: Mona El Garf (Cairo University)

Parallel Session 6: Sectoral and Industrial Vectors

Part X - The Political Economy of Infrastructure.(Download Presentation)
By: Sarah Mansour (Cairo University) & Ahmed Zaki (University of Chicago)
Discussant: Khaled Zakaria Amin (Institute of National Planning- Egypt)
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Part IX - Economic Growth and Financial Development in Egypt
By: Mohamed Omran (Arab Academy for Science and Technology), Noha Emara (Rutgers University) & Ahmed El Sayed (Cairo University)
Discussant: Alaa EL Shazly (Cairo University)
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Part IX - Transport Logistics – Making the Most of Location.(Download Presentation)
By: Adla Ragab (Cairo University) & Rasha Fouad (Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport)
Discussant: Nancy Vandycke (World Bank)
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Part IX -Telecommunications – Connecting Egypt to Economic Growth.(Download Presentation)
By: Noha Emara (Rutgers University) & Raul Katz (Rutgers University)
Discussant: Riham Ezzat (Cairo University)