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

Financialization and Income Inequality

This study analyzes the impact of digital government on economic freedom in the... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1821

Topic

F6. Economic Impacts of Globalization

F4. Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Informality and Heterogeneity: Assessing Monetary Policy Transmission in...

This study analyzes the impact of digital government on economic freedom in the... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1820

Topic

E1. General Aggregative Models

E3. Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles

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

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

Working Papers

Innovation Activities and Sustainable Firm Growth in Arab...

This study analyzes the impact of digital government on economic freedom in the... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1819

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

O3. Technological Change, Research and Development, Intellectual Property Rights

Working Papers

Stuck in War: The PKK Conflict and Intergenerational...

This study analyzes the impact of digital government on economic freedom in the... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1818

Topic

N3. Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy

I1. Health

I2. Education and Research Institutions

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Working Papers

Investor Herding and Islamic Moral Economy and Finance:...

This study analyzes the impact of digital government on economic freedom in the... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1817

Topic

G1. General Financial Markets

Full List of ERF Publications

Conference Paper
The Impact of Price, Legality, and Flavor Availability on Consumer Decisions: A Discrete Choice Analysis of Nicotine Products in an Illicit Market

This study examines consumer preferences for manufactured cigarettes, roll-your-own cigarettes, and e-cigarettes in Türkiye, focusing... Read More

Policy Research Reports
The Political Economy of Energy Transitions in MENA

The combustion of fossil fuels for energy is responsible for over 80% of anthropogenic (human-caused)... Read More

Policy Research Reports
Gender Equality and Inclusion in MENA: Bridging Gender Gaps in Energy and MSMEs

Background The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region continues to grapple with entrenched gender... Read More

Policy Research Reports
Powering the Future of MENA – Energy Transition Country Profiles: Review of Data and Literature

Background The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region stands at a critical crossroads in... Read More

Policy Briefs
الاقتصاد السياسي لانتقال الطاقة

رسائل أساسية تظل منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا استثناءً عالميًا في توجهات الطاقة، إذ ارتفعت... Read More

Policy Briefs
The Political Economy of Energy Transition

In a nutshell MENA remains a global outlier in energy trends. Energy intensity in the... Read More

Policy Briefs
Occupational Segregation and the Gender Wage Gap in Egypt

In a nutshell Egypt’s chronically low female labor force participation and gender pay gaps can... Read More

Policy Briefs
Household Enterprises in Egypt: Between Survival and Vulnerability

In a nutshell We use household enterprise data from the Egypt Labor Market Panel Surveys... Read More

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