Dr. Chahir Zaki is a citizen of Egypt. At present, Chahir is a Professor of Economics at the Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University. In this position, Chahir teaches and conducts research on trade policy and macroeconomics. He is also
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the Director of the French section at the faculty. Chahir works also for the Economic Research Forum (Cairo, Egypt) as a Lead Economist (part-time) and as a consultant for several international organizations (the World Bank, the International Labor Office and the International Trade Center). He is also the director of Egypt’s pole of the Euro-Mediterranean and African Network for Economic Studies (EMANES). He holds a B.A. in Economics from the Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University, an M.A. in Economics from Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne, and a Ph.D. in Economics from Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne. He has written numerous studies published in refereed journals on international trade, trade policy, trade in services, applied economics and macroeconomic modeling.
Publications
as Co-author/Contributor
- Studies Covid-19 in the Mediterranean and Africa: Diagnosis, Policy Responses, Preliminary Assessment and Way Forward - 22/04/2020
- Studies Financial Development and Inclusion in Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia - 27/03/2018
- Studies Trade and investment in the Mediterranean: Country and regional perspectives - 12/11/2017
- Policy papers Demand and Supply Exposure Through Global Value Chains: Euro-Mediterranean Countries During Covid - 23/03/2021
- Policy papers GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS IN THE EURO-MEDITERRANEAN: BECOMING THE PILLAR FOR REGIONAL INTEGRATION - 16/06/2019
- Policy papers UNLEASHING TRADE POTENTIAL IN THE SOUTH AND EAST MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES: HOW DO NON-TARIFF MEASURES MATTER? - 16/06/2019
- Working papers Does the Depth of Trade Agreements Matter for Trade in Services? - 23/12/2022
- Working papers What Drives Business Cycles in Egypt? An Analysis of Coincident and Leading Indicators - 29/10/2022
- Working papers The Unfinished Business of Stabilisation Programmes: A CGE Model of Egypt - 30/09/2021
- Working papers Global Value Chains and Service Liberalisation: Do They Matter for Skill-Upgrading? - 13/08/2020
- Working papers Mind the Measure: On the Effect of Anti-Dumping Investigations in Egypt - 29/04/2020
- Working papers GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS AND THE PRODUCTIVITY OF FIRMS IN MENA COUNTRIES: DOES CONNECTIVITY MATTER? - 22/01/2020
- Working papers More Stabilisation or Better Allocation: Do Macroeconomic Policies Matter for Employment? - 06/12/2019
- Working papers DISENTANGLING THE IMPACT OF TRADE BARRIERS ON WAGES: EVIDENCE FROM THE MENA REGION - 12/11/2019
- Working papers Employment intensity and Sectoral Output Growth: A Comparative Analysis for MENA economies - 15/10/2018
- Working papers How Do Technical Barriers to Trade Affect Exports? Evidence from Egyptian Firm-Level Data - 25/09/2018
- Working papers Do Exports and Innovation Matter for the Demand of Skilled Labor? Evidence from MENA Countries - 11/04/2018
- Working papers On Modelling the Determinants of TFP in the MENA Region: A Macro-Micro Firm-Level Evidence - 14/03/2018
- Working papers Do Environment Regulations Matter for EU-MENA Trade? - 26/02/2018
- Policygraphics Global Value Chains (GVCs) in the Euro-Mediterranean: The future Pillar for Regional Integration - 25/02/2020
- Policygraphics UNLEASHING TRADE POTENTIAL IN THE SOUTH AND EAST MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES: HOW DO NON-TARIFF MEASURES MATTER? - 25/02/2020
