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

Reversing the Trend: Policy Levers for Jordan’s Labor...

In a nutshell Fertility decline appears to be resuming in Jordan after a... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

PB 158

Topic

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

Job Quality Has Improved for Jordanians Since 2016,...

In a nutshell Fertility decline appears to be resuming in Jordan after a... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

159

Working Papers

The Evolution of the Structure of Employment and...

In a nutshell Fertility decline appears to be resuming in Jordan after a... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1827

Topic

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

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

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Working Papers

Household Appliances, Infrastructural Services and Married Women’s Unpaid...

In a nutshell Fertility decline appears to be resuming in Jordan after a... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1826

Topic

D1. Household Behavior and Family Economics

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

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

In a nutshell Fertility decline appears to be resuming in Jordan after a... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1825

Topic

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

F1. Trade

Full List of ERF Publications

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

Working Papers
The Dynamics of Family Formation and Women’s Work: What Facilitates and Hinders Female Employment in the Middle East and North Africa?

This paper investigates the dynamic relationship between family formation and women’s employment, a previously unexplored... Read More

Working Papers
Syrian Refugees and the Migration Dynamics of Jordanians: Moving in or moving out?

This paper examines the impact of the Syrian refugee inflows on the migration dynamics of... Read More

Working Papers
Migration Dynamics during the Refugee Influx in Jordan

This paper provides overall evidence of the migration dynamics in Jordan between 2010 and 2016,... Read More

Policy Briefs
The Impact of the Syrian Refugee Influx on the Education and Housing Outcomes of Jordanians

In a nutshell Jordan was on a path of improving educational outcomes and improved housing... Read More

Policy Briefs
The Impact of the Syrian Refugee Influx on the Jordanian Labour Market

In a nutshell The slowdown in economic growth in Jordan predates the Syrian refugee influx.... Read More

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