Professor Ragui Assaad has been named to a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine committee on Women’s Empowerment, Population Dynamics, and Socioeconomic Development.
Professor Ragui Assaad is co-editor of a new book, The Egyptian Labor Market: A Focus on Gender and Economic Vulnerability, recently published by Oxford University Press.
Building on analysis of the care economy in the Arab States, this report produces evidence–based policy recommendations for investing in the care economy in the region, and includes country case studies from Egypt, Jordan, the State of Palestine, and Tunisia.