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

The Impact of Soft Power on Inward Foreign...

In this paper, we investigate the effect of the level of English skills... Read More

Date

September, 2025

No.

1794

Topic

Q4. Energy

H5. National Government Expenditures and Related Policies

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

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

Working Papers

Does High Liquidity Creation Reduce the Efficiency of...

In this paper, we investigate the effect of the level of English skills... Read More

Date

September, 2025

No.

1793

Topic

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

G2. Financial Institutions and Services

Working Papers

The Interplay Between Fertility and Female Labor Market...

In this paper, we investigate the effect of the level of English skills... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1792

Topic

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

The Impact of Price, Legality, and Flavor Availability...

In this paper, we investigate the effect of the level of English skills... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1791

Topic

K3. Other Substantive Areas of Law

I1. Health

I2. Education and Research Institutions

Working Papers

Harassment and Female Labor Force Participation: Micro-Level Evidence...

In this paper, we investigate the effect of the level of English skills... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1790

Topic

R4. Transportation Economics

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
English Skills, Labour Market Status and Earnings of Turkish Women

In this paper, we investigate the effect of the level of English skills on the... Read More

Working Papers
Time-Varying Casual Nexuses Between Remittances and Financial Development in Some MENA Countries

This paper examines the causality between remittances (REMs) and financial sector development (FD) in MENA... Read More

Working Papers
Unemployment and Violent Extremism: Evidence from Daesh Foreign Recruits

Transnational terrorist organizations such as the Islamic State (also known as Daesh) have shown an... Read More

Working Papers
Cronyism, firms’ Productivity and Informal Competition in Egypt

This paper* investigates the role of informal firms’ competition in determining the micro-level effect of... Read More

Working Papers
Efficiency Assessment of Tunisian Public hospitals Using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA)

In the recent past years, Tunisia pursued a national policy on health which was directed... Read More

Working Papers
Labor Market Activities of Syrian Refugees in Turkey

Drawing on data from a survey of 1,235 Syrian refugees, this article examines individual, cohort... Read More

Working Papers
The Number and Characteristics of Syrians in Jordan: A Multi-Source Analysis

Jordan has experienced a substantial influx of refugees from Syria since 2011. The Jordanian government... Read More

Working Papers
Socioeconomic Status and the Changing Nature of School-to-Work Transitions in Egypt, Jordan and Tunisia

This paper examines the evolution of initial labor market outcomes across cohorts of school leavers... Read More

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