Yousef Daoud

Yousef Daoud

Professor
Faculty Member - Department Of Economics
PhD
State University of New York at Albany
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  • Dr. Yousef Daoud is Associate Professor at the Development Economics program, he received his Ph.D. from the State University of New York-Albany. He has held numerous academic and administrative positions at Birzeit University including: Dean of the College of Business and Economics; MA Program Director and Chair of the Economics Department. He was also Acting Director of the Center for Development studies and an Associate Professor of Economics. In addition, he has also held consulting positions with national and international organizations including UNCTAD, ESCWA, the World Bank, ICON Institute, and DFID. Some of his publications appeared in Health Economics, Economics of Education Review, and the Journal of Population Economics. He also led the Palestinian GEM research team.

  • Daoud., Y., and Kinal, T., (2002), Are the premia in foreign exchange markets effected by the length of the contract horizon? International Review of Comparative Public Policy, 13:299-324

  • Daoud, Y., (2005), Gender gap in returns to schooling in Palestine, Economics of Education Review, 24 (2005) 633–649

  • Awad Mataria, Stéphane Luchini, Yousef Daoud, and Jean-Paul Moatti, (2006), Demand assessment and price-elasticity estimation of quality-improved primary health care in Palestine: some responses from the contingent valuation method. Health Economics, 16: 1051–1068

  • Aranki, T., and Daoud, Y. (2010), Competition, substitution, or discretion: an analysis of Palestinian and foreign guest workers in the Israeli labor market, Journal of Population Economics: Volume 23, Issue 4 (2010), Page 1275-1300

  • Daoud, Y. (2013), Are entrepreneurial networks shaped by firms’ organizational characteristics? A cross country comparison of the MENA region. International Journal of Business and Globalization, 11(4), 367-379

  • Tansel, A., and Daoud, Y. (2014), Returns to education in Palestine and Turkey: a comparative analysis. Perspectives on Global Development and Technology, 13(3), 347-378

  • Sarsour, S., and Daoud, Y. (2015), The efficiency of the banking system in occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) 2000–2009. Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, 11(1), 55-77

  • Fallah, B., and Daoud, Y. (2015), Wage differentials and economic restrictions: evidence from the Occupied Palestinian Territories. The Economics of Peace and Security Journal, 10(1)

  • Daoud, Y., and Fallah, B. (2016), The differential impact of employment in agriculture on wages for rural and non-rural Palestine. IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 5(1), 17

  • Daoud, Y., and Sekkat, K. (2017), Cross-country comparative analysis of SMEs’ TFP in MENA region: a firm-level assessment. Middle East Development Journal, 9(1), 55-83

  • Kamal, S., Daoud, Y. (2018). Explaining the Gender Gap in Entrepreneurial Propensity. In Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) (pp. 327-350). Springer, Cham.