Poverty
Egypt’s economic situation and Sri Lanka bankruptcy compared
Studies
13 May، 2022
Egypt’s economic situation and Sri Lanka bankruptcy compared
Due to exacerbation of its external debt crisis, Sri Lanka has recently announced inability to meet its obligations to creditors…
Review of Standard & Poor’s expectations of Egyptian economy
Reports
29 April، 2022
Review of Standard & Poor’s expectations of Egyptian economy
The recently issued Standard & Poor’s global rating report has updated some significant about the Egyptian economy, especially in the…
Manipulation of bread subsidy: Shift from in-kind to cash subsidy
Economics
3 March، 2022
Manipulation of bread subsidy: Shift from in-kind to cash subsidy
The Egyptian Ministry of Supply has revealed its plan to remove subsidies on bread on a gradual basis by FY2022-2023,…
Egypt: The crisis of fertilizers and impoverishment of farmers
Reports
28 February، 2022
Egypt: The crisis of fertilizers and impoverishment of farmers
On 18 November 2021, the Egyptian government decided to increase the price of nitrogenous fertilizers from EGP 3,290 to EGP…
Egypt: Post-2013 policies impoverished wheat farmers
Economics
8 December، 2021
Egypt: Post-2013 policies impoverished wheat farmers
The Egyptian Constitution states that agriculture is a basic component of the national economy; and Article 29 commits the government…
Egypt: Poverty and Imbalances of Income and Wealth Distribution
Researches
5 August، 2021
Egypt: Poverty and Imbalances of Income and Wealth Distribution
Among the most prominent indicators cited by international think tanks regarding the state of inequality[1], are the data disseminated by…
Miserable Egypt in the Int’l Happiness Report
Researches
7 November، 2019
Miserable Egypt in the Int’l Happiness Report
Miserable Egypt in the Int’l Happiness Report The International Day of Happiness is celebrated worldwide every 20 March, accompanied by…
Assessment of Egypt’s Cash Transfer Social Programs
Issues
13 September، 2019
Assessment of Egypt’s Cash Transfer Social Programs
Egypt launched the so-called “economic reform program” in 2014, including removal of energy subsidies (in addition to flotation of the…
Social Repercussions of Rising Prices in Egypt
Researches
27 August، 2019
Social Repercussions of Rising Prices in Egypt
The rising prices in Egypt have become a complex multifaceted phenomenon, characterized by inability of a certain category of Egyptian…
Lifting Subsidy & the Question of Social Justice in Egypt
Issues
22 August، 2019
Lifting Subsidy & the Question of Social Justice in Egypt
In 2014, Egypt started execution of a plan to remove subsidies on energy sources, targeting achievement of savings that assumingly…