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

Policy Briefs

Is Egypt’s Job Ladder Broken? Evidence from 25...

This paper contributes to the climate-economy literature by analysing the role of weather... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

PB 169

Topic

J6. Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Where Have All the Mothers Gone? COVID and...

This paper contributes to the climate-economy literature by analysing the role of weather... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1847

Topic

I1. Health

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Micro-Level Estimation of Poverty in Iran: Evidence from...

This paper contributes to the climate-economy literature by analysing the role of weather... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1846

Topic

C3. Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Do Household Enterprise Dynamics Help Workers Climb the...

This paper contributes to the climate-economy literature by analysing the role of weather... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1845

Topic

J4. Particular Labor Markets

J6. Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Conflict Intensity and Nascent Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Iraq

This paper contributes to the climate-economy literature by analysing the role of weather... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1844

Topic

L2. Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior

O5. Economywide Country Studies

D7. Analysis of Collective Decision-Making

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
The Growth Effects of El Niño and La Niña: Local Weather Conditions Matter

This paper contributes to the climate-economy literature by analysing the role of weather patterns in... Read More

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Repatriation of Refugees from Arab Conflicts: Conditions, Costs and Scenarios for Reconstruction

The prospects for early re­patriation of refugees who have fled conflicts in Arab countries in... Read More

Working Papers
Employment transitions of Youth and mental health implications in Egypt

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

Policy Briefs
Household Vulnerability and Resilience in Egypt: The Role of Social Policies

Key questions: What are the shocks experienced by Egyptian households and how did they cope?... Read More

Policy Briefs
Supporting Women’s Livelihoods in Egypt: Opportunities and Challenges

In a nutshell: Egyptian women, especially rural women, have low economic participation by standard measures.... Read More

Working Papers
Internal versus International Migration in Egypt: Together or Far Apart

This paper examines the relationship between internal, international, and return migration in Egypt. Using the... Read More

Working Papers
Associations between Economic Vulnerability and Health and Wellbeing in Egypt

There is a well-established relationship between economic vulnerability and health. The study of this relationship is... Read More

Working Papers
Social Protection and Vulnerability in Egypt: A Gendered Analysis

This paper presents a comprehensive review of the state of social protection in Egypt using... Read More

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