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

Bridging Education and Fertility: Unraveling the Role of...

Youth in Egypt suffer from high rates of unemployment and inactivity. They are... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

1780

Topic

I14 Health and Inequality

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Domestic and External Determinants of Inflation: An Empirical...

Youth in Egypt suffer from high rates of unemployment and inactivity. They are... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

1779

Topic

E3. Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles

E5. Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit

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

Working Papers

The Missing Link: When GVC Does Not Matter...

Youth in Egypt suffer from high rates of unemployment and inactivity. They are... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

1778

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

F1. Trade

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Does the Inverted U-Shaped Kuznets Environmental Curve Hold...

Youth in Egypt suffer from high rates of unemployment and inactivity. They are... Read More

Date

May, 2025

No.

1777

Topic

Q5. Environmental Economics

Working Papers

The Role of FDI in Boosting Peacebuilding in...

Youth in Egypt suffer from high rates of unemployment and inactivity. They are... Read More

Date

May, 2025

No.

1775

Topic

E2. Consumption, Saving, Production, Investment, Labor Markets, and Informal Economy

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

J1. Demographic Economics

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
Employment Transitions of Youth and Health Implications in Egypt

Youth in Egypt suffer from high rates of unemployment and inactivity. They are also heavily affected... Read More

Working Papers
The Politics of Trade Protection: Evidence from an EU-Mandated Tariff Liberalization in Morocco

Although non-tariff measures (NTMs) have surpassed tariffs as the most prevalent instrument of trade protection... Read More

Working Papers
The Trinity of Budgetary Institutions, Political Institutions and Fiscal Cyclicality: Evidence from Egypt

Fiscal policy is empirically proven in many papers as procyclical in developing countries as a... Read More

Working Papers
Stochastic Growth Model and the Role of Shocks to Trend in the MENA Region

This paper investigates the role of shocks to trend in explaining the business cycle fluctuations... Read More

Working Papers
Micro equity for Microenterprises: Evidence from an Artefactual Field of Experiment and Survey

Access to finance is often listed as one of the most important constraints on the... Read More

Working Papers
Funding MSMEs in North Africa and Microfinance: The Issue of Demand and Supply Mismatch

A pooled sample of 3,075 Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) is designed as for... Read More

Working Papers
Do AEO Programs Facilitate Trade? An Empirical Assessment of the OIC Member States

The Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program comprises of comprehensive trade facilitation and security improvement measures... Read More

Working Papers
On Ideas and Economic Policy: A Survey of MENA Economists

This paper examines how economic ideas have been shaped throughout history and the influence of... Read More

Working Papers
Short- and Long-Run Tail Dependence Switching in MENA Stock Markets: The Roles of Oil, BITCOIN, Gold and VIX

This paper examines the left and right tail dependence-switching structure between twelve MENA stock markets,... Read More

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