Publications

Connecting People and Ideas... Through its impartial, independent and timely analysis of economic problems on the one hand and a well-established publications process on the other, ERF seeks maximize impact of development research and to inform policy debate and policy discussions. Our portfolio includes a Series of Working Papers and Series of Policy Reports, Policy Briefs and Policy Perspectives.

Latest ERF Publications

Policy Briefs

Reversing the Trend: Policy Levers for Jordan’s Labor...

In this paper, we offer the above results for an empirical examination in... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

PB 158

Topic

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

Job Quality Has Improved for Jordanians Since 2016,...

In this paper, we offer the above results for an empirical examination in... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

159

Working Papers

The Evolution of the Structure of Employment and...

In this paper, we offer the above results for an empirical examination in... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1827

Topic

N3. Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy

E2. Consumption, Saving, Production, Investment, Labor Markets, and Informal Economy

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Working Papers

Household Appliances, Infrastructural Services and Married Women’s Unpaid...

In this paper, we offer the above results for an empirical examination in... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1826

Topic

D1. Household Behavior and Family Economics

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Making Trade Policy Innovation Friendly: What Role of...

In this paper, we offer the above results for an empirical examination in... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1825

Topic

O3. Technological Change, Research and Development, Intellectual Property Rights

F1. Trade

Full List of ERF Publications

ERF 27th Annual Conference
Monetary-Fiscal Policy Interactions During Uncertainty Shocks: Evidence from Egypt

In this paper, we offer the above results for an empirical examination in Egypt; a... Read More

ERF 27th Annual Conference
Indirect Effects of a Large Scale Cash Transfer Program for Refugees

In this paper we estimate the indirect effects of a large-scale cash transfer program. The... Read More

ERF 27th Annual Conference
Favoring the Small and the Plenty: Islamic Banking for MSMEs

While MSMEs form the backbone of many countries, most of them suffer from limited access... Read More

ERF 27th Annual Conference
Banking Market Power and Its Determinants: New Insights from MENA Countries

This paper evaluates the degree and determinants of banks’ market power in 13 MENA countries... Read More

ERF 27th Annual Conference
Potential Effects of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism on the Turkish Economy

In December 2019, the EU announced the European Green Deal (EGD) whose ultimate target is... Read More

ERF 27th Annual Conference
Impact of COVID-19 on Tunisian Imports

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the trade flows between countries, revealing the vulnerability related to global... Read More

ERF 27th Annual Conference
Tunisia’s Trade with Sub-Saharan Africa: Large Room for Growth?

This paper examines Tunisia's trade pattern with Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. Specifically, it investigates what... Read More

ERF 27th Annual Conference
On the Political Economy of Trade Agreements: A De Jure and De Facto Analysis of Institutions

This paper examines the effect of the quality of institutions on the membership in trade... Read More

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