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

Working Papers

Can Individuals Be Inoculated Against Fake News: An...

In this paper, we contribute to the old debate on the dynamic correlation... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1835

Topic

D9. Intertemporal Choice

L8. Industry Studies: Services

D8. Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty

Working Papers

Rainfall, Birthweight and Endogenous Pregnancy

In this paper, we contribute to the old debate on the dynamic correlation... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1834

Topic

J12. Marriage • Marital Dissolution • Family Structure • Domestic Abuse

Working Papers

Oil Rent and Entrepreneurial Activity in MENA: A...

In this paper, we contribute to the old debate on the dynamic correlation... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1833

Topic

L2. Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior

Q3. Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation

O5. Economywide Country Studies

Working Papers

Digitalization and International Trade Configurations: Firm-Level Evidence from...

In this paper, we contribute to the old debate on the dynamic correlation... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1832

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

F1. Trade

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Evaluating A US Policy Rate Threshold Effect on...

In this paper, we contribute to the old debate on the dynamic correlation... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1831

Topic

E4. Money and Interest Rates

F4. Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance

O4. Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity

F1. Trade

Full List of ERF Publications

ERF 27th Annual Conference
Hedging the Risks of MENA Stock Markets with Gold: Evidence from the Spectral Approach

In this paper, we contribute to the old debate on the dynamic correlation between gold... Read More

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

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