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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Technologies and Innovation in the GCC Energy Sector: Differences Between the Scope and the Direction of Technological Change
In a nutshell GCC countries require a dual digital and energy transition, and significant progress... Read More
When Trade Agreements Matter for the Environment in the MENA Region
In a nutshell A huge decarbonization effort is required to avoid serious consequences of climate... Read More
Toward Frontier Macroeconomic Institutions in Support of Green-Energy Transition in GCC Countries
In a nutshell The current macroeconomic framework of GCC countries has served them rather well... Read More
Aid for Trade and Exports in the MENA Region: When Institutions Matter
In a nutshell Aid for Trade (AfT) is found to increase the probability to export... Read More
Navigating the Green Energy Transition in the MENA Region
In a nutshell: The MENA region’s over-reliance on hydrocarbon exports has led to serious economic... Read More
Employment Generation Capacity of Renewable Energy in MENA
In a nutshell: The adoption of green energy technologies necessitates the establishment of new supporting... Read More
Drivers of Renewable Energy Adoption by SMEs in Egypt
In a nutshell: Policymakers in Egypt should prioritize removing the impediments facing women entrepreneurs since... Read More
Empowering MSMEs in Jordan: Driving Sustainable Economic Growth through the Renewable Energy Transition
In a nutshell Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) constitute over 99% of Jordan’s enterprises... 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