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

Bridging Education and Fertility: Unraveling the Role of...

Despite extensive research on Global Value Chains (GVCs), there remains a notable lack... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

1780

Topic

I14 Health and Inequality

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Domestic and External Determinants of Inflation: An Empirical...

Despite extensive research on Global Value Chains (GVCs), there remains a notable lack... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

1779

Topic

E3. Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles

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

E6. Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook

Working Papers

The Missing Link: When GVC Does Not Matter...

Despite extensive research on Global Value Chains (GVCs), there remains a notable lack... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

1778

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

F1. Trade

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Does the Inverted U-Shaped Kuznets Environmental Curve Hold...

Despite extensive research on Global Value Chains (GVCs), there remains a notable lack... Read More

Date

May, 2025

No.

1777

Topic

Q5. Environmental Economics

Working Papers

The Role of FDI in Boosting Peacebuilding in...

Despite extensive research on Global Value Chains (GVCs), there remains a notable lack... Read More

Date

May, 2025

No.

1775

Topic

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

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

J1. Demographic Economics

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
Does Global Value Chain Participation Lead to Economic Upgrading?

Despite extensive research on Global Value Chains (GVCs), there remains a notable lack of empirical... Read More

Working Papers
Inequality of Opportunity in Monthly Wages in the Jordanian Labor Market

This paper quantifies the inequalities of opportunities in monthly wages in the Jordanian labor market,... Read More

Policy Briefs
Food Security in Turbulent Times: A Gender Lens

In a nutshell The Russian war in Ukraine led to significant disruptions in trade in... Read More

Working Papers
Food Insecurity and Gender in Turbulent Times: Evidence from New Data for Egypt

The Russian war in Ukraine led to significant disruptions in trade in cereals, especially wheat... Read More

Working Papers
Education-Occupation Mismatch Among Vocational Secondary and University Graduates in Egypt

There is a vast literature on conceptually formulating education-occupation mismatch and on measuring over- and... Read More

Policy Briefs
Strengthening Social Protection in Egypt

In a nutshell Households’ social protection coverage by at least one program (non-contributory transfers, retirement... Read More

Working Papers
The Evolution of Social Protection in Egypt, 2006-2023

This paper examines the trends in social protection coverage in Egypt over the 2006-2023 period.... Read More

Working Papers
Unpaid Care Work in Egypt: Gender Gaps in Time Use

Using the most recent wave of Egypt Labor Market Panel Survey data from 2023, this... Read More

Working Papers
The Use of Information and Communication Technology in the Workplace in Egypt

The dynamic intersection between technology and labor constitutes the focal point of labor market policies... Read More

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