Omar Hussein
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Email
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Location
2N2.6.18, Colchester Campus
Profile
Qualifications
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Masters in Applied Economics Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne University (2017)
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B.Sc. in Economics Cairo University (2016)
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Bachelor in Economics Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne University (2015)
Research and professional activities
Thesis
Social Networks in the Labour Market
First chapter: Co-worker networks and occupational mobility.
Supervisor: Carlos Carrillo Tudela , Xiaoyu Xia
Research interests
Labour Economics, Search and Matching, Social Networks
Publications: [1] Assessing data from summary questions about earnings and income. Labour Economics, 81, 102331, 2023. With Thomas Crossley and Paul Fisher. [2] Estimating the effect of AfCFTA on intra-African trade using augmented GE-PPML. Journal of African Trade, 8(2), pp. 62–76, 2021. With Richman Dzene and Hippolyte Fofack. Working papers: [1] Social contacts, wages, and turnover: the case of the Egyptian labour market. Economic Research Forum Working Paper No. 1536, February 2022.
