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

From Pressure to Prosperity: Can Jordan Translate Demographic...

This paper examines the left and right tail dependence-switching structure between twelve MENA... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 165

Working Papers

The Impact of Early Childhood Care and Education...

This paper examines the left and right tail dependence-switching structure between twelve MENA... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

1828

Topic

I2. Education and Research Institutions

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

Syrian Refugees in Jordan: Progress on Education and...

This paper examines the left and right tail dependence-switching structure between twelve MENA... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 162

Working Papers

Syrian Refugees in Jordan: Demographics, Labor Market Outcomes...

This paper examines the left and right tail dependence-switching structure between twelve MENA... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-8

Topic

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Policy Briefs

The Twin Transition in Jordan’s Labor Market: Why...

This paper examines the left and right tail dependence-switching structure between twelve MENA... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 168

Full List of ERF Publications

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

Working Papers
Macroeconomic Policies and the Iranian Economy in the Era of Sanctions

This paper examines the impact of macroeconomic policies in the era of sanctions on the... Read More

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