Forum

Forum: The Newsletter of the Economic Research Forum

No.

Vol. 23 No. 1 Summer 2016

Date

June, 2016

Topic

O1. Economic Development

This issue contains coverage of ERF's 22nd Annual Conference that was held in Cairo this year. It also contains a number of Insights, where readers can read pieces by distinguished authors on different topics.  

Table of Contents

A Word from the Managing Director
  • Ahmed Galal
Coverage of ERF 22nd Annual Conference
  • The 22nd Annual Conference
  • Plenary Sessions
  • Special Events
  • The Best Paper Awards
Insights
  • Structural Transformation is Key for Poverty Reduction in Arab Countries by Khalid Abu-Ismail
  • What You Gonna Do When the Robot Does the Job Better Than You? by Richard Freeman
  • Lessons from the Arab Spring: Toward a New Development Agenda for the Middle East by Hafez Ghanem
  • Converting Oil Rents to Inclusive Growth – Missing Ingredients by Hassan Hakimian
  • The Economic Fallout from the Arab Spring by Mohsin Khan
  • How Can We Limit the Damage? by Joost Hiltermann
  • Upward or Downward: Occupational Mobility and Return Migration by Jackline Wahba
ERF Network
  • New Research Affiliates
  • ERF News
Communications and Outreach
  • Recent Events
  • Latest Publications