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

Making Trade Policy Innovation Friendly: What Role of...

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

Date

April, 2026

No.

1825

Topic

O3. Technological Change, Research and Development, Intellectual Property Rights

F1. Trade

Working Papers

Women’s Employment and Gender Dynamics in the Arab...

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

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-3

Topic

O3. Technological Change, Research and Development, Intellectual Property Rights

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Women and the Green Economy in Arab Countries...

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

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-2

Topic

O3. Technological Change, Research and Development, Intellectual Property Rights

Q5. Environmental Economics

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

The Main Features of Sudan’s Income and Wage...

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

Date

March, 2026

No.

1824

Topic

D3. Distribution

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

J3. Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Gender Dynamics in the Digital Economy: Opportunities and...

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

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-1

Topic

O3. Technological Change, Research and Development, Intellectual Property Rights

J1. Demographic Economics

Full List of ERF Publications

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

Working Papers
Oil Price Changes and Industrial Output in the MENA Region: Nonlinearities and Asymmetries

In this paper, we investigate the nature of asymmetry in the influence of oil price... Read More

Working Papers
Agglomeration Effects in a Developing Economy: Evidence from Turkey

Spatial inequalities in Turkey are a source of considerable policy concern. In this paper, I estimate... Read More

Working Papers
Growth After War in Syria

This paper addresses three questions: 1) what would have been the growth and income trajectory... Read More

Working Papers
Youth Multidimensional Poverty and Its Dynamics: Evidence From Selected Countries In The Mena Region

A broad consensus among the academic, and other national and international institutions is that poverty... Read More

Working Papers
Regional Employment Support Programmes And Multidimensional Poverty of Youth in Turkey

Poverty has been ongoing for many years and still continues to exist in almost all... Read More

Working Papers
Arab Geopolitics in Turmoil: Implications Of Qatar-Gulf Crisis for Business

On June 5, 2017 Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain (known as... Read More

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