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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.
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Still the Employer of Choice: Evolution of Public Sector Employment in Egypt
The public sector in Egypt provides relatively generous benefits, particularly when compared to the working... Read More
Scenario-Based Forecast for Post-Conflict’s Growth in Syria
This paper investigates the relationship between the main macroeconomic indicators, namely real GDP, consumer prices... Read More
Ethnic Divisions and The Onset of Civil Wars in Syria
While most civil wars seem to have an economic basis, they are generally pushed by... Read More
Investigating The Libyan Conflict and Peace-Building Process: Past Causes and Future Prospects
Libya has been in continuous civil conflict with varying intensity since the Arab uprisings in... Read More
Power Sector Reforms and Technological Change: Evidence from Arab League Members
Power sector reforms have been widely adopted in the turn of the 21st Century, including... Read More
The Opportunity Cost of Domestic Oil Consumption for an Oil Exporter: Illustration for Saudi Arabia
This paper develops a partial-equilibrium framework to assess the opportunity cost of domestic oil consumption... Read More
Energy Expenditure in Egypt: Empirical Evidence Based on a Quantile Regression Approach
Reduction in energy consumption at the individual scale leads to a significant reduction in energy... Read More
Cash Transfers and Consumption of the Poor: Evidence from a Large-scale Program in Iran
How the poor spend their cash transfers and whether such transfers enable them to improve... Read More