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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
Full List of ERF Publications
Do Sovereign Wealth Funds Dampen the Negative Effects of Commodity Price Volatility?
This paper studies the impact of commodity terms of trade (CToT) volatility on economic growth... Read More
Sheltering the Poor against Catastrophic Healthcare Payments through Micro Insurance: Lessons from the African Experience
In a nutshell • Access to healthcare without the threat of financial ruin is a... Read More
Egypt Must Strengthen Budget Institutions to Curb Mounting Budget Deficit
In a nutshell • Since the January 2011 popular revolution, the budget deficit in Egypt... Read More
Incentive-Based Regulations and Bank Restructuring in Egypt
The Egyptian authorities undertook major banking reforms in the 1990s to create a more efficient... Read More
The Impact of Euro-Mediterranean Partnership on Jordan’s and Palestine’s Agricultural Sectors from A Water Perspective: The Case of Horticultural Exports to EU Markets
This study aims at examining how the Euro-Mediterranean partnership would affect the strategies of the... Read More
Towards A Trade Policy for Palestine
International trade plays a pivotal role in the context of the Palestinian economy that goes... Read More
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
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