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The impact of the Nitaqat programme on the Saudi labour market (2020)
Thesis
Bagazi, T. (2020). The impact of the Nitaqat programme on the Saudi labour market. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223278

This research evaluates Saudi Arabia's Nitaqat quota policy within a labour market context, where the target group (Saudis) is earning double the pay of the untargeted (non-Saudis) group1. We aim to examine the wage gap between the two groups to addr... Read More about The impact of the Nitaqat programme on the Saudi labour market.

The dynamics of corruption, capital flight and economic growth with panel evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) (2018)
Thesis
Egbulonu, A. J. (2018). The dynamics of corruption, capital flight and economic growth with panel evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4224493

This PhD thesis represents a contribution to the literature on the dynamics of corruption, capital flight and economic growth. It is made up of three empirical essays on corruption, capital flight and economic growth with a particular focus on sub-Sa... Read More about The dynamics of corruption, capital flight and economic growth with panel evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).

Risk perception, profit efficiency in commercial banking : multicountry empirical evidence over 2000-2013 (2017)
Thesis
Emmerton, M. (2017). Risk perception, profit efficiency in commercial banking : multicountry empirical evidence over 2000-2013. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220364

This thesis aims to evaluate and discuss two important aspects of commercial banks performance, implicitly underlying the process of profit generation and its sustainability. Namely, behaviour towards risk, based on data from the UK, the U.S., Japan... Read More about Risk perception, profit efficiency in commercial banking : multicountry empirical evidence over 2000-2013.

Essays on economic growth in Africa (2016)
Thesis
Muhammad, K. (2016). Essays on economic growth in Africa. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4219604

This thesis investigates economic growth in Africa using three empirical papers from a number of different angles.

The thesis begins by investigating the effects of different natural resources on economic growth in Africa. Three exogenous natural... Read More about Essays on economic growth in Africa.