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...

A complicated relationship exists between labor market mechanisms and poverty.  Poverty might arise... 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...

A complicated relationship exists between labor market mechanisms and poverty.  Poverty might arise... 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...

A complicated relationship exists between labor market mechanisms and poverty.  Poverty might arise... 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...

A complicated relationship exists between labor market mechanisms and poverty.  Poverty might arise... Read More

Date

May, 2025

No.

1777

Topic

Q5. Environmental Economics

Working Papers

The Role of FDI in Boosting Peacebuilding in...

A complicated relationship exists between labor market mechanisms and poverty.  Poverty might arise... 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
Labor Market, Urban Poverty and Propoor Employment Policies

A complicated relationship exists between labor market mechanisms and poverty.  Poverty might arise from labor... Read More

Working Papers
Investment Incentives, Marginal Effective Tax Rates and the Cost of Capital in Egypt

Although taxation is not the most important determinant of investment, it has a major impact... Read More

Working Papers
Trade and Foreign Exchange Regime in Egypt

The objective of this paper is to examine the most important components of foreign trade... Read More

Working Papers
The Expected Impact of Absorbing Returning Palestinians on The West Bank and Gaza Strip Labor Markets

In this study, a detailed model is presented to incorporate the labor markets in the... Read More

Working Papers
Export Competitiveness: Where Does The Middle East and North Africa Region Stand?

Globalization could raise the export opportunities for the MENA region. Given its characteristics and endowments,... Read More

Working Papers
Selecting A Social Choice Rule: An Exploratory Panel Study

This study is an attempt to empirically understand public preferences concerning social choice rules. We... Read More

Working Papers
Understanding Good Institutional Design in Hospital Corporatization: A Decision Rights Approach

Corporatization is a hybrid organizational form between public sector ownership and privatization that is increasingly... Read More

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