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ERF New Managing Director
Starting January 2017, Ibrahim Elbadawi, has become the ERF’s New Managing Director. Prior to that, Elbadawi was the Director of the Macroeconomics Research Department at the Dubai Economic Council since March 2009. Previously, until February 2009 he was Lead Economist... Read More
The Political Economy of the Private Sector in the Middle East
The MENA region suffers from a fragile private sector that is weakly connected with global markets and thrives largely under state patronage. Although extensive state-business interactions can form the basis for dynamic capitalism, they can also become sources of insider... Read More
Live Debate on: Free Higher Education and Equity
Keeping in tune with changing economic thought on education strategies and policies, ERF and The Tunisian Economic Association are organizing a live debate on: Free Higher Education and Equity: Does Free Higher Education Promote Better Equity and More Equality of... Read More
HHIES & HHHS Micro Data for IRAQ is now available
ERF is pleased to announce the dissemination of two Harmonized Household Income and Expenditure Surveys (HHIES), and two Harmonized Household Health Surveys (HHHS), produced using the micro data of the “Iraq Household Socio-Economic Surveys 2006-2007 and 2012” To know... Read More