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

Making Trade Policy Innovation Friendly: What Role of...

Oil-rich countries systematically misallocate public expenditures relative to non-oil countries--by favoring consumption over... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1825

Topic

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

F1. Trade

Working Papers

Women’s Employment and Gender Dynamics in the Arab...

Oil-rich countries systematically misallocate public expenditures relative to non-oil countries--by favoring consumption over... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-3

Topic

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

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Women and the Green Economy in Arab Countries...

Oil-rich countries systematically misallocate public expenditures relative to non-oil countries--by favoring consumption over... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-2

Topic

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

Q5. Environmental Economics

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

The Main Features of Sudan’s Income and Wage...

Oil-rich countries systematically misallocate public expenditures relative to non-oil countries--by favoring consumption over... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

1824

Topic

D3. Distribution

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

J3. Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Gender Dynamics in the Digital Economy: Opportunities and...

Oil-rich countries systematically misallocate public expenditures relative to non-oil countries--by favoring consumption over... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-1

Topic

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

J1. Demographic Economics

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
How to Use Oil Revenues Efficiently

Oil-rich countries systematically misallocate public expenditures relative to non-oil countries--by favoring consumption over capital, and... Read More

Working Papers
A Typology Analysis of Agricultural Empowerment Profiles in Rural Egypt with a Particular Focus on Women

The current study examines the extent of empowerment for different types of women in Egypt’s... Read More

Working Papers
Ethnic Discrimination in the Turkish Labor Market: Evidence From Survey and Field Data

The labor market consequences of ethnic conflict between Kurds and Turks in Turkey are not... Read More

Working Papers
School-to-Work Transition in Jordan, 2010-2016

This paper presents an analysis of the school-to-work transition in Jordan from 2010 to 2016... Read More

Working Papers
Housing and Living Conditions In Jordan—2010-2016

This paper uses a new and original dataset, the Jordan Labor Market Panel Survey (JLMPS)... Read More

Policy Briefs
The Wellbeing of Syrian Refugees: Shifting from Humanitarian to Developmental Response in Jordan

In a nutshell Syrian refugees in Jordan are a very young population, disproportionately in female-headed... Read More

Working Papers
Impact of Refugees on Immigrants’ Labor Market Outcomes

The Syrian refugee influx in Jordan came on top of an additional 1.6 million foreigners... Read More

Working Papers
Jordan’s fertility stall and resumed decline: an investigation of demographic factors

From the late 1990s until 2010, the fertility transition in Jordan was stalled, with the... Read More

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