Heritage education is part of the global response to destruction archaeological sites in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries will be important achieving secondary integration priorities Turkish state NGOs working with Syrian migrants Turkey. However, effectiveness pedagogy heritage interventions diverse MENA communities under-researched. We present here quantitative qualitative evalua...

How do White Americans operationalize Whiteness? This article argues that religion, in conjunction with country of origin, alters how self-identified assign ethnoracial labels to other groups. To test the role religion assignment, this uses case Muslims and from Middle East North Africa (MENA). Although MENA individuals are legally classified as United States, they subjected racialization often...

Abstract Global climate projections suggest a significant intensification of summer heat extremes in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). To assess regional impacts, underpin mitigation adaptation measures, robust information is required from downscaling studies, which has been lacking for region. Here, we project future hot spells by using Heat Wave Magnitude Index comprehensive ensemble M...

This paper examines convergence of bank competition in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) the impact market power on growth. Using a sample from 16 countries over 2005−14 forming macro-regions based oil export allowances to capture intra-region country differences, our results suggest that banking has increased period under investigation. In addition, using alternative tests, we find clear evi...

Abstract In a 500-household pilot, we tested an innovative approach to water demand management, implemented in collaboration with utility large city the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. We provided novel intervention, called Water Savings Credit (WSC), which granted participants volumetric rebates on their bills for reductions consumption. WSCs were effective at encouraging conservat...

This study examines the impact of political risk and corporate governance mechanisms (CGM) on bank stability. The research problem was addressed using a sample 954 bank-year observations from 14 Middle East North Africa (MENA) countries during period 2010–2018 to take into account effect recent uprisings that broke out in MENA region (i.e., Arab Spring events). uses three-Stage Least-Squares (3...

Policy recommendations for building resilient and all-inclusive societies post COVID-19 pandemic continue to dominate the media research landscapes. However, rigorous empirical content backing such claims, particularly, on both poverty income inequality, is hard find. Motivated by bleak outlook of Middle East North Africa (MENA) region, as driven primarily floundering hydrocarbon sector, vulner...