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Conference papers represent key, cross-cutting themes that are selected through a rigorous peer-review process, following an open call for submissions. These papers are presented during the ERF Annual Conferences and are subject to constructive feedback from experienced referees.
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The Causal Effect of 2012 Compulsory Education Law on NEET in Türkiye: A Regression Discontinuity Design
In 2012, the Turkish government extended compulsory education from eight to twelve years. This article... Read More
Short-Term Impacts of Unconditional Cash Transfers on Child Labor and Schooling in Turkey: Evidence from the Family Support Program
Unconditional cash transfers (UCTs) have become a worldwide tool for poverty alleviation and social protection.... Read More
Harnessing Administrative Data for Impact: The Case of Jordan’s Unified Cash Transfer Programme
Over the past decade and a half, Jordan has grappled with persistent economic challenges, including... Read More
Poverty Estimation in Data-Poor Countries: Parametric Approximations Based on Limited Statistics
Technical issues with income datasets and heterogeneous statistical approaches for addressing them give rise to... Read More
Powering Minds, Empowering Lives: Understanding the Effects of Energy Poverty- Low-Carbon Energy Transition Nexus on Children in MENA
Energy poverty in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region profoundly affects millions, particularly... Read More
The Colonial Legacy of Education: Evidence from Tunisia
This paper uses spatial variations in the enrolment rate of Tunisian pupils in 1931 to... Read More
Covid-19 and Civil Service Reform in the GCC: New Urgency and Incentives for Tackling an Old Problem
This paper fits under theme three of the conference: improving government efficiency as a service... Read More
Adaptation and Resilience in the Post-covid19 Academic, Landscape: The Case of CBA, Kuwait University
The present paper discusses the impact of Covid19 pandemic on the academic operations of the... Read More
Towards Developing a Viable Learning Model in the Higher Education Sector Post-COVID-19 Pandemic Outbreak in UAE Context
The COVID-19 outbreak spread in a rampant manner in the Middle East and North Africa... Read More