MENASP Network Database

Social Policy Database

Database of Middle East North Africa Social Policy Expertise

Name
Dr. Nora Aboushady
Biography

Nora Aboushady is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University. She obtained her B.A. in Economics at the Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University, a M.A. in International Economics from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po), and a Ph.D. in Economics from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po). Nora has collaborated with the European Commission, the World Bank, the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD), the Organisation for Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the Center for Economics of the University of Paris 1 Panthéon- Sorbonne, Bath University and with the University of Manchester. Nora is a member of a number of research networks including the Economic Research Forum (ERF) and the Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies (EMNES). Her areas of interest include international trade, trade policy, trade in services, social policy and industrial policy.

Qualifications
Doctorate, Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po)
Current or most recent Employer

Assistant Professor

Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University
Time in Post - 6

Organisation Type: University

Regional Expertise

Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Tunisia,

Disciplinary or professional background

Economics, Social/Public Policy

Languages

Arabic (Spoken), Arabic (Written), English (Spoken), English (Written), English (Primary Writing Language), French (Spoken), French (Written), Other* (Spoken), Other* (Written),
Other *German

Contact Info

nora.aboushady@feps.edu.eg

Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University El Orman-Giza
Public Profiles

https://sites.google.com/view/noraaboushady/

Current Areas of Policy Interest

Public Finance

Health policy ( 1 years )

Social protection

Social safety nets ( 1 years )

Labour and employment policies ( 1 years )

Social security systems ( 1 years )

Other macroeconomic issues

Areas of Policy Interest over the last ten years

Areas of Policy Interest researched, programmes designed and/or delivered in the last ten years

Public Policy

Health policy (Including health insurance)

Social protection

Social safety nets

Social security systems

Labour and employment polices

Other macroeconomic issues

Engagement

Academic publications
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=S1fBhtMAAAAJ&hl=en

Academic conferences
http://erf.org.eg/events/the-new-normal-in-the-global-economy-challenges-and-prospects-for-me-erf-24th-annual-conference/?type=project&tab=

Professional or Trade Press

Radio

Television

Social Media

Policy Reports
http://www.unrisd.org/80256B3C005BCCF9/(httpAuxPages)/3A22EDA67CBDF1E7C1258386004F42D0/$file/ME_1.pdf

Policy Briefs
http://erf.org.eg/publications/politics-affect-exports-in-egypt/

Consultancy Reports
https://developing-trade.com/publications/strengthening-the-compliance-of-the-oic-member-states-to-intertiol-standards/

Blog(s)
https://theforum.erf.org.eg/2019/04/09/exports-innovation-me-region-skills-matter/