• Central banking and income inequality: The impact of monetary policy on income distribution 

      Qanas, Jalal ( Routledge , 2020 , Book chapter)
      Since the 2007–2008 Global Financial Crisis, income inequality and income distribution matters have gained increasing attention not only in academia but also from professionals in advanced economies. Mainstream economists ...
    • Does Securitisation Make Monetary Policy Less Effective? 

      Qanas, Jalal; Raza, Hamid ( Taylor & Francis , 2021 , Article)
      We re-examine the role of monetary policy and its transmission mechanism through the credit channel while focusing on securitisation. We empirically investigate the interactions between securitisation activities and monetary ...
    • Financialisation in the Gulf States 

      Qanas, Jalal; Sawyer, Malcolm ( Taylor & Francis , 2022 , Article)
      This paper focuses on financialisation in the six members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) over the past three decades. The key economic features of the GCC countries relevant for financialisation are outlined. The ...
    • WEALTH AND THE PERSISTENCE OF AUTHORITARIANISM IN THE GULF STATES: ECONOMIC PRIVILEGE OR A CULTURAL PHENOMENON? 

      Kassomeh, Nawar; Qanas, Jalal ( Foundation for Good Politics , 2021 , Article)
      During the Arab Spring the idea of the Middle East as an authoritarian exception appeared to be no longer valid. Yet the Gulf states seem to be safe from political turmoil. This paper examines the persistence of authoritarianism ...