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Yacoub Shomali
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    • A Case for Daycare Services at the Workplace
    • An Economist’s Perspective of Traffic in Jordan
    • Economic Analysis of a Suicide Bomber’s Decision-Making Process
    • Jordan: Women in the Labor Force
    • Low Economic Participation of Jordanian Women: Quantifying the Foregone Opportunity
    • The Economic Way of Finding your Husband or Wife
    • Understanding the Economic Behavior of Sexist Jordanian Taxi Drivers
    • Why Cristiano Ronaldo Gets Paid More than your Most Influential Teacher
    • Why do Big Shot Executives Get Paid so Much Money
    • Why Raising the Minimum Wage isn't Necessarily a Good Idea
    • إعفاءات ضريبة الدخل على الأفراد ومطابقتها للمادة 111 من الدستور
    • الدين العام: العبرة بالإستخدام وليس الرقم
    • تقييم الفرصة الضائعة في قلة المشاركة المرأة الأردنية الاقتصادية
    • خيارات البنك المركزي الأردني بعد رفع أسعار الفائدة الأمريكية
    • كيف نرفع أجور الأردنيين؟
    • موازنة 2016: نظرة على نوعية الإنفاق الحكومي
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Interests
  • Media Mentions
  • Research
    • Academic Research
    • Independent Consulting Work
Yacoub Shomali
  • Home
  • Blog
    • A Case for Daycare Services at the Workplace
    • An Economist’s Perspective of Traffic in Jordan
    • Economic Analysis of a Suicide Bomber’s Decision-Making Process
    • Jordan: Women in the Labor Force
    • Low Economic Participation of Jordanian Women: Quantifying the Foregone Opportunity
    • The Economic Way of Finding your Husband or Wife
    • Understanding the Economic Behavior of Sexist Jordanian Taxi Drivers
    • Why Cristiano Ronaldo Gets Paid More than your Most Influential Teacher
    • Why do Big Shot Executives Get Paid so Much Money
    • Why Raising the Minimum Wage isn't Necessarily a Good Idea
    • إعفاءات ضريبة الدخل على الأفراد ومطابقتها للمادة 111 من الدستور
    • الدين العام: العبرة بالإستخدام وليس الرقم
    • تقييم الفرصة الضائعة في قلة المشاركة المرأة الأردنية الاقتصادية
    • خيارات البنك المركزي الأردني بعد رفع أسعار الفائدة الأمريكية
    • كيف نرفع أجور الأردنيين؟
    • موازنة 2016: نظرة على نوعية الإنفاق الحكومي
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Interests
  • Media Mentions
  • Research
    • Academic Research
    • Independent Consulting Work
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    • Home
    • Blog
      • A Case for Daycare Services at the Workplace
      • An Economist’s Perspective of Traffic in Jordan
      • Economic Analysis of a Suicide Bomber’s Decision-Making Process
      • Jordan: Women in the Labor Force
      • Low Economic Participation of Jordanian Women: Quantifying the Foregone Opportunity
      • The Economic Way of Finding your Husband or Wife
      • Understanding the Economic Behavior of Sexist Jordanian Taxi Drivers
      • Why Cristiano Ronaldo Gets Paid More than your Most Influential Teacher
      • Why do Big Shot Executives Get Paid so Much Money
      • Why Raising the Minimum Wage isn't Necessarily a Good Idea
      • إعفاءات ضريبة الدخل على الأفراد ومطابقتها للمادة 111 من الدستور
      • الدين العام: العبرة بالإستخدام وليس الرقم
      • تقييم الفرصة الضائعة في قلة المشاركة المرأة الأردنية الاقتصادية
      • خيارات البنك المركزي الأردني بعد رفع أسعار الفائدة الأمريكية
      • كيف نرفع أجور الأردنيين؟
      • موازنة 2016: نظرة على نوعية الإنفاق الحكومي
    • Curriculum Vitae
    • Interests
    • Media Mentions
    • Research
      • Academic Research
      • Independent Consulting Work

Media Mentions

Aramram Web TV / Malna Economic Portal:

  • Research on taxation featured as part of 209 King Hussein St. coverage on the parliamentary elections.

  • Op-Ed piece on the family income tax exemptions.

  • Op-ed piece on how gender equality can solve Jordan's fiscal problems.

  • Commenting on obstacles to SME financing.

  • Commenting on the efficiency of government spending on an episode of 209 King Hussein St.

  • Interview on the efficiency of government spending.

  • Study on the challenges facing the Jordanian Labor Market.

  • Study on the theoretical and ideological foundations of taxation.

  • Study on the difference in fiscal returns from education spending by gender.

  • Featured in the documentary "The Less Fortunate" on Inequality in Jordan.

Al-Ghad Newspaper:

  • Article - Cost of Low Participation of Women in Jordan in the Economy

  • Article - How to Raise Jordanians' Wages

  • Launching of Jordan Investor Confidence Index.

  • Article - Daycare services yield financial benefit for employers.

7iber:

  • A Case for Daycare Services at the Workplace (EN)

  • A Case for Daycare Services at the Workplace (AR)

  • Op-ed: The Problem in the Government's Budget is Bigger than JD 450 million

The Jordan Times:

  • Article & Interview - Workplace Daycare services could save each company JD 737,000 on average per year.

Associated Press:

  • Report on Rising Cost of Living in Amman

The Mac Weekly (Macalester College's Student-run Newspaper):

  • Op-Ed on the Uprising in Egypt (Feb 2011)

  • Interview on the Uprising in Egypt (Feb 2011)

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