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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The Energy Transition and MSMEs in Sudan: Limitations and Opportunities
In a nutshell: Sudan suffers from several political and economic distortions that have hampered growth,... Read More
Trends in Income and Wage Inequality in Egypt (1988-2023)
In a nutshell The inflationary pressures that Egypt witnessed since the currency devaluation in late... Read More
Information and Communication Technology in the Workplace in Egypt: An Opportunity for Strengthening the Labor Market
In a nutshell: Around two-fifths of the workforce in Egypt used computers at work or... Read More
Food Security in Turbulent Times: A Gender Lens
In a nutshell The Russian war in Ukraine led to significant disruptions in trade in... Read More
Strengthening Social Protection in Egypt
In a nutshell Households’ social protection coverage by at least one program (non-contributory transfers, retirement... Read More
International Migration during Economic Crisis in Egypt
In a nutshell: International emigration has been a key aspect of Egyptian economy since the... Read More
Employment Conditions in Egypt Are Improving, But Only for Some: Findings from The 2023 Wave of The Egypt Labor Market Panel Survey
In a nutshell: There are signs of improving employment outcomes from 2018 to 2023, including... Read More
The Evolution of Labor Supply in Egypt: Current and Future Challenges
In a nutshell Egypt’s labor force participation rates continue to decline, particularly among younger men... Read More
Direction of Energizing Change: The Potential of Tunisian SMEs in the Energy Transition
In a nutshell Tunisia's energy transition is delayed due to economic challenges, slow reforms, and... Read More