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

Conflict Intensity and Nascent Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Iraq

Gender wage gap is a widely discussed issue in labor economics. This paper... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1844

Topic

L2. Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior

O5. Economywide Country Studies

D7. Analysis of Collective Decision-Making

Working Papers

The Impact of the EU’s Emissions Trading System...

Gender wage gap is a widely discussed issue in labor economics. This paper... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1843

Topic

Q4. Energy

Q5. Environmental Economics

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Labor Market Dynamics and Economic Mobility: An Analysis...

Gender wage gap is a widely discussed issue in labor economics. This paper... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1842

Topic

J3. Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Working Papers

Conflict Exposure in a Multi-Sectarian Society: Evidence from...

Gender wage gap is a widely discussed issue in labor economics. This paper... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1841

Topic

C9. Design of Experiments

N4. Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation

D7. Analysis of Collective Decision-Making

Working Papers

Does Automatic Enrollment Crowd Out Voluntary IPS Contribution?...

Gender wage gap is a widely discussed issue in labor economics. This paper... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1840

Topic

H3. Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents

H2. Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue

D1. Household Behavior and Family Economics

Full List of ERF Publications

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Gender Wage Gap and International Trade: Evidence From Turkey

Gender wage gap is a widely discussed issue in labor economics. This paper contributes to... Read More

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The Price of Silence: Marriage Transfers and Women’s Attitude Toward Intimate Partner Violence

This paper provides evidence about the relationship between marriage transfers and women’s opinion on intimate... Read More

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Comparing Methods to Estimate Valuations of Job Attributes

We estimate the value of different non-wage job amenities among a group of job seekers... Read More

ERF 26th Annual Conference
Informal Labor and the Expansion of Social Security Programs: Evidence from Jordan and Tunisia

Social insurance could reduce incentives to search for jobs when there are generous unemployment benefits... Read More

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Are Islamic Banks More Efficient Than Conventional Banks? The Meta-regression Verdict

This paper aims to conduct a comparison of the efficiency of Islamic banks versus conventional... Read More

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Islamic Finance and Anchoring Heuristic Bias: An Analysis to Gulf Islamic Stock Markets

The aim of this work is to study the anchoring heuristic. The Extraneous factors plays’... Read More

ERF 26th Annual Conference
How Do Women Choose their Bank Type in a Multicultural Context?

Islamic banking is an integral part of the global financial system and has the potential... Read More

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CO2 Emissions, Environmental Provisions and Global Value Chains: The Middle East and North Africa in a Global Context

The paper investigates the relationship between carbon emissions, environmental provisions in Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs)... Read More

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