Policy Briefs

Policy Briefs are intended to disseminate the results of research by ERF and/or others with a view to informing policy discussions and public debates on issues of relevance to the ERF region.

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

In a nutshell 11.8% of Jordanian men and 10.6% of Jordanian women had... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

PB 158

Topic

J1. Demographic Economics

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

In a nutshell 11.8% of Jordanian men and 10.6% of Jordanian women had... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

159

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How Can Jordan Increase Female Labor Force Participation?

In a nutshell 11.8% of Jordanian men and 10.6% of Jordanian women had... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

PB 157

Topic

J. Labor and Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

On the Practice of Sustainable Growth in Egypt

In a nutshell 11.8% of Jordanian men and 10.6% of Jordanian women had... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

PB 156

Topic

O2. Development Planning and Policy

O1. Economic Development

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Winners and Losers of Price Inflation in Tunisia

In a nutshell 11.8% of Jordanian men and 10.6% of Jordanian women had... Read More

Date

July, 2025

No.

PB155

Topic

E. Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics

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Achieving Health Insurance Coverage for Persons with Disabilities in Jordan: A Focus on Youth

In a nutshell 11.8% of Jordanian men and 10.6% of Jordanian women had some form... Read More

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Labor Market: The Case of Sudan

In a nutshell While suffering from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Sudan simultaneously suffered... Read More

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Managing Sudan’s Environment and Natural Wealth for An Equitable and Green Future

In a nutshell Reforming the way natural wealth is exploited is necessary for establishing justice,... Read More

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Extending Social Protections to Tunisia’s Informal Workers

In a nutshell: Despite Tunisia’s advanced social protection system, a substantial portion of the workforce... Read More

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Social Protection for Syrian Refugees in Jordan: Do Transfers Reach the Multi-dimensionally Poor?

In a nutshell A substantial proportion of the Syrian refugee in Jordan (77 percent) receives... Read More

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Jobs, Incomes and Food Security in Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco

In a nutshell The impact of the COVID-19 crisis on job and income loss has... Read More

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What Should Be Done to Quicken the Pace of Digital Transformation among Business Firms in the MENA Region?

In a nutshell The worldwide precautionary measures adopted by governments to control the spread of... Read More

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