Policy Perspectives

ERF’s Policy Perspectives present policy-relevant research in a succinct, concise manner.

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Economic Values in the Arab World Favor Capitalism

How much structural transformation has taken place in Euromed countries over the past... Read More

Date

October, 2018

No.

25

Topic

Z1.

P5. Comparative Economic Systems

Policy Perspectives

The Lack of Productive Employment in the Middle...

How much structural transformation has taken place in Euromed countries over the past... Read More

Date

October, 2018

No.

24

Topic

O2. Development Planning and Policy

O1. Economic Development

Policy Perspectives

Fiscal Management of Oil Resources in Booms and...

How much structural transformation has taken place in Euromed countries over the past... Read More

Date

June, 2018

No.

23

Topic

E3. Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles

Q4. Energy

E6. Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook

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The Effects of Policy Reforms on Out-of-Pocket Health...

How much structural transformation has taken place in Euromed countries over the past... Read More

Date

October, 2017

No.

22

Topic

I1. Health

Policy Perspectives

The US Shale Oil Revolution Requires Major Reforms...

How much structural transformation has taken place in Euromed countries over the past... Read More

Date

December, 2016

No.

21

Topic

E6. Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook

E. Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics

Full List of Policy Perspectives

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Structural Transformation and Industrial Policy

How much structural transformation has taken place in Euromed countries over the past few decades?... Read More

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Development Prospects for North Africa

This edition of Policy Perspective explains why the North African region has been successful in... Read More

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Equality for All? Egypt’s Free Public Higher Education Policy Breeds Inequality of Opportunity

In this edition of Policy Perspective, Research Fellow Ragui Assaad writes that the common MENA... Read More

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Egypt Post January 2011: An Economic Perspective

This paper offers a road map for future economic development in Egypt post-January 25th Revolution.... Read More

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Arab Passenger Airlines Framework and Performance: Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and UAE

This policy perspective is the result of an ambitious research to study the impacts of... Read More

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The Impact of Non-Tariff Measures: The Experience of MENA Countries

This policy perspective examines why the role of NTMs in explaining trade performance has been... Read More

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Inequality and Polarization in the Arab World

This policy perspective examines why levels, changes and determinants of inequality are at the heart... Read More

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Can Labor Mobility Spark Employment in Tunisia?

While most studies focus on host countries, empirical analysis on sending countries is often lacking.... Read More

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The Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment to Arab Countries

This policy perspective examines the issue of attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) to the Arab... Read More

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