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

A Dynamic Spatiotemporal Analysis of Growth Convergence, Natural...

We analyze the relationship between the expansion of middle class in 42 African... Read More

Date

October, 2025

No.

1797

Topic

C3. Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models

D6. Welfare Economics

O4. Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity

Q5. Environmental Economics

Working Papers

The Role of Artificial Intelligence Within the Algerian...

We analyze the relationship between the expansion of middle class in 42 African... Read More

Date

October, 2025

No.

1796

Topic

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

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

The Effects of Intimate Partner Violence on Children’s...

We analyze the relationship between the expansion of middle class in 42 African... Read More

Date

September, 2025

No.

1795

Topic

I. Health, Education, and Welfare

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Research Reports

Inclusive Social Protection for Refugees and Asylum Seekers...

We analyze the relationship between the expansion of middle class in 42 African... Read More

Date

September, 2025

No.

PRR 61

Policy Research Reports

Informality among Refugees and Asylum Seekers in the...

We analyze the relationship between the expansion of middle class in 42 African... Read More

Date

September, 2025

No.

PRR 63

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
Revisiting the Middle-Class Myth: Evidence From A Cross-Country Analysis of African Social Progress

We analyze the relationship between the expansion of middle class in 42 African countries and... Read More

Working Papers
Determinants of Household Education Expenditure in Sudan

This paper examines the factors that influence households' expenditure on education in Sudan using the... Read More

Working Papers
Political Stability, Firm Characteristics and Performance: Evidence From 6,083 Private Firms in the Middle East

Using firm-level data from an EBRD/EIB/WB joint survey covering more than 6,000 private firms in... Read More

Working Papers
The Race to the Top: Institutional Clusters and World FDI Shares

The literature on the institutions-FDI nexus has treated the influence of institutions independently of each... Read More

Working Papers
The Microeconomic Impact of Political Instability: Firm-Level Evidence from Tunisia

This paper explores the impact of political instability on firms. The context of this paper... Read More

Working Papers
Firm Productivity, Technology and Export Status, What Can We Learn from Egyptian Industries?

We explore to what extent the export status and technological choices are related to firm... Read More

Policy Briefs
Measures to Protect Poor Sudanese Households from the Risks of Catastrophic Health Expenditures

Due to the absence of universal health insurance coverage in Sudan, particularly among poor, out-of-pocket... Read More

Working Papers
Return Migrants and the Wage Premium: Does the Legal Status of Migrants Matter?

This paper examines the long-term impact of the legal status of overseas temporary migrants. Using... Read More

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