Racha Ramadan
Biographic Data
| ID | 5049952 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Racha Ramadan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Racha |
| FAMILY NAME | Ramadan |
| SIGNATURE | RAMADAN R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Cairo University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3456-9345 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Understanding the nexus between poverty and climate variability in Egypt
Purpose This paper investigates the relationship between climate conditions and money-metric poverty in Egypt at a sub-national level, aiming to understand the nuanced impacts of environmental factors on household well-being. Design/methodology/approach Employing a geographically weighted regression, the study analyzes data on climate conditions, socioeconomic indicators and poverty rates across different regions of Egypt. Findings The analysis r…
Estimating the Welfare Costs of Reforming the Iraq Public Distribution System
Through three decades of conflict, food rations delivered through the public distribution system (PDS) have remained the largest safety net among Iraq’s population. Reforming the PDS continues to be politically challenging, notwithstanding the system’s import dependence, economic distortions, and unsustainable fiscal burden. The oil price decline of mid-2014 and recent efforts to rebuild and recover have put PDS reform back on the agenda. The gov…
Evaluating the impact of reforming the food subsidy program in Egypt
Evaluating the impact of reforming the food subsidy program in Egypt
Estimating the Welfare Costs of Reforming the Iraq Public Distribution System
Through three decades of conflict, food rations delivered through the public distribution system (PDS) have remained the largest safety net among Iraq’s population. Reforming the PDS continues to be politically challenging, notwithstanding the system’s import dependence, economic distortions, and unsustainable fiscal burden. The oil price decline of mid-2014 and recent efforts to rebuild and recover have put PDS reform back on the agenda. The gov…
Understanding the nexus between poverty and climate variability in Egypt
Purpose This paper investigates the relationship between climate conditions and money-metric poverty in Egypt at a sub-national level, aiming to understand the nuanced impacts of environmental factors on household well-being. Design/methodology/approach Employing a geographically weighted regression, the study analyzes data on climate conditions, socioeconomic indicators and poverty rates across different regions of Egypt. Findings The analysis r…
Economics (3 works) · Agricultural risk and resilience (2 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economics of Agriculture and Food Markets (2 works) · Market economy (2 works) · Public economics (2 works) · Subsidy (2 works) · Welfare (2 works) · Agricultural economics (1 work) · Agricultural Economics and Policy (1 work)