Publications

Connecting People and Ideas... Through its impartial, independent and timely analysis of economic problems on the one hand and a well-established publications process on the other, ERF seeks maximize impact of development research and to inform policy debate and policy discussions. Our portfolio includes a Series of Working Papers and Series of Policy Reports, Policy Briefs and Policy Perspectives.

Latest ERF Publications

Working Papers

Can Individuals Be Inoculated Against Fake News: An...

Ongoing geopolitical instability is intensifying the inherent trade-offs among the three pillars of... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1835

Topic

D9. Intertemporal Choice

L8. Industry Studies: Services

D8. Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty

Working Papers

Rainfall, Birthweight and Endogenous Pregnancy

Ongoing geopolitical instability is intensifying the inherent trade-offs among the three pillars of... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1834

Topic

J12. Marriage • Marital Dissolution • Family Structure • Domestic Abuse

Working Papers

Oil Rent and Entrepreneurial Activity in MENA: A...

Ongoing geopolitical instability is intensifying the inherent trade-offs among the three pillars of... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1833

Topic

L2. Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior

Q3. Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation

O5. Economywide Country Studies

Working Papers

Digitalization and International Trade Configurations: Firm-Level Evidence from...

Ongoing geopolitical instability is intensifying the inherent trade-offs among the three pillars of... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1832

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

F1. Trade

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Evaluating A US Policy Rate Threshold Effect on...

Ongoing geopolitical instability is intensifying the inherent trade-offs among the three pillars of... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1831

Topic

E4. Money and Interest Rates

F4. Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance

O4. Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity

F1. Trade

Full List of ERF Publications

Conference Paper
Natural Resources and the Energy Trilemma in MENA: How Important Are Governance and Financial Development?

Ongoing geopolitical instability is intensifying the inherent trade-offs among the three pillars of the energy... Read More

Conference Paper
Assessing Liquidity at Risk in Turkish Banks: A Copula-Driven Monte Carlo Stress Test

This study presents a two-stage liquidity stress testing framework for the Turkish banking sector. In... Read More

Conference Paper
Climate Risk and Credit Allocation: A Study of Domestic and Foreign Banks in Türkiye

This study examines how banks in Türkiye adjust their lending in response to climate-related risks,... Read More

Conference Paper
How Prices Change in a High-Inflation Economy: Evidence for Menu Cost Models

This paper provides evidence on two features of menu-cost pricing in a high-inflation economy. Using... Read More

Conference Paper
The Impact of Uncertainty on Firm Financial Fragility: How Has It Evolved Over Time?

This study examines the impact of uncertainty on firm financial fragility, with a particular focus... Read More

Conference Paper
Oil Income and Entrepreneurial Activity in MENA: A Panel Analysis of Six Countries using GEM Data (2016-2022)

This paper examines whether oil income influences entrepreneurial activity in Middle Eastern rentier states, and... Read More

Conference Paper
Promoting Exports in the MENA Region: Do Uncertainty Risks Matter?

This paper re-evaluates the export-led growth hypothesis in the MENA region, examining the specific influences... Read More

Conference Paper
Shifting Shores: The Effect of Anti-Dumping Measures on Egyptian Firms

This paper studies how Egyptian importing firms adjust when a product becomes subject to an... Read More

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