Room No: 80
Office hours: To be set by appointment via email
Phone: +201224806996
Mailing Address: Economics Department, Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
Email: sarah.mansour@feps.edu.eg
My Curriculum VitaeEducation:
2015 - PhD in Economics, University of Warwick, UK. Dissertation Title: Essays in Experimental Economics: Studying the Political Economy of the Egyptian Transition.
2006 - MSc. in Economics, University of Warwick, UK. Dissertation title: The Floatation of the Egyptian Pound in 2003: A Perspective from the Impossible Trinity.
2003 - BSc. in Economics, Faculty of Economics & Political Science, Cairo University. Grade: Excellent with Honors, First on Economics Department.
Research Interest:
My research interests include using behavioural economics and experimental methods to address issues related to the political economy of the Egyptian transition, social norms and development, digitization and the use of algorithms in public policy-making.
My research fields are:
Behavioral Economics
Experimental Economics
Political Economy
Social Norms and Economic Development
Digitization and Sustainable Development
Recent Publications:
Mansour, Sarah, Sally Wallace, Vjollca Sadiraj, and Mazen Hassan (2021), How Do Electoral and Voice Accountability Affect Corruption? Experimental Evidence from Egypt, European Journal of Political Economy, Vol.68, June 2021, 101994.
Haas, Nicholas, Mazen Hassan, Sarah Mansour, and Rebecca B. Morton (2021), Polarizing Information and Support for Reform, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Vol.185, May 2021, pp.883-901.
Hassan, Mazen, Sarah Mansour, Stefan Voigt and May Gadalla (2022), When Syria was in Egypt’s Land: Egyptians Cooperate with Syrians, but less with each other, Public Choice, Vol. 191, No. 3-4, pp. 337-362.
Courses:
Experiments in Social Sciences.pdf
Economics of Public Finance.pdf
Principles of Microeconomics.pdf