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9:00–11:00
Session 1

Financial literacy cryptocurrency adoption around the world

Reem Alsuwaidi
Abu Dhabi University

Do democracies dodge the bullet? Reassessing the impact of sanctions on FDI

Additional information:
UAE25_Khalid.pdf

Usman Khalid
United Arab Emirates University

Institutional stock-bond portfolios rebalancing and financial stability: Norway as a case study

Additional information:
UAE25_Siagh.pdf

Souhila Siagh
Aix-Marseille Université
11:15–12:15 Dynamic causal effects for time series in Stata Abstract:
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In time-series analysis, researchers are often interested in estimating causal effects over time. These dynamic causal effects are estimated using impulse–response functions. In this talk, I describe several methods for estimating impulse–response functions with a focus on instrumental-variables approaches. I describe the theory, then show how to estimate effects using Stata's lpirf, ivsvar, and ivlpirf commands. I also demonstrate tools to graph, tabulate, and compare impulse responses across models.

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Additional information:
UAE25_Schenck.pdf

David Schenck
StataCorp
1:15–2:45
Session 2

Financial development and local government social protection: Insights from high- and middle-income countries and world regions

Additional information:
UAE25_Mina.pdf

Waseem Mina
United Arab Emirates University

Is anything better than nothing? Data quality under compulsory survey participation

Additional information:
UAE25_Kherfi.pdf

Samer Kherfi
American University of Sharjah

Nature of inequality and allocation of talents: Some empirical evidence

Additional information:
UAE25_Jaeck.pdf

Louis Jaeck
United Arab Emirates University
3:15–5:00
Session 3

Eating right: An experimental study of UAE school children

Javed Younas
American University of Sharjah

Introduction to Stata 19

Additional information:
UAE25_Samet.pdf

Anis Samettunzi
American University of Sharjah

Exploring the link between alcohol access and domestic violence: An application of the CSDID estimator in Stata

Additional information:
UAE25_Koppa.pdf

Vijetha Koppa
Zayed University

Scientific committee

Anis Samet
American University of Sharjah
Samer Kherfi
American University of Sharjah

Logistics organizers

The logistics organizers for the 2025 Economic Research Symposium are the School of Business of the American University of Sharjah and Timberlake Consultants, the Stata distributor to the United Kingdom and Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, the Middle East and North Africa, Brazil, and Poland.

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