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

Fiscal Limits in the MENA Region: A Structural...

This paper analyses the nature, the source, and the contribution of various types... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1787

Topic

H6. National Budget, Deficit, and Debt

H3. Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents

E6. Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook

Working Papers

Intensity of International Sanctions and Internal Conflict: The...

This paper analyses the nature, the source, and the contribution of various types... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1786

Topic

F5. International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy

D7. Analysis of Collective Decision-Making

Working Papers

Childhood Vows, Career Costs: The Impacts of Early...

This paper analyses the nature, the source, and the contribution of various types... Read More

Date

July, 2025

Topic

C2. Single Equation Models

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Impact of the Chikungunya Epidemic on Household Out-of-Pocket...

This paper analyses the nature, the source, and the contribution of various types... Read More

Date

July, 2025

No.

1784

Topic

I1. Health

O1. Economic Development

ERF Journal

MEDJ – ERF Middle East Development Journal: June...

This paper analyses the nature, the source, and the contribution of various types... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

Vol. 17, No. 1

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
Determinants of Poverty in Rural Areas: Case of Savejbolagh Farmers in Iran

The purpose of this study is to explore the determinants of poverty in rural areas... Read More

Working Papers
The Effect of Child Work on School Enrollment in Egypt

The main objective of this paper is to determine the causal relationship between child work... Read More

Working Papers
Processus De Barcelone Et Partenariat Euro- Mediterraneen: Le Cas Du Maroc Avec L?Union Europeenne

Morocco has always maintained privileged relations with Europe which represents its main customer and supplier.... Read More

Working Papers
From Demographic Transition to Population Boom and Bust: The Experience of Iran in The 1980s and 1990s

Although it is widely recognized that demographic transition is not an uninterrupted process, fertility swings... Read More

Working Papers
Child Labor and Poverty Transmission: No Room For Dreams

It is widely believed that poverty is the main reason for child labor. Children work... Read More

Working Papers
The Lebanese Telecommunication Sector and The Impact of Privatization on The Labor Market

In the 1990’s more than 90 developing countries were opening up their telecom sector to... Read More

Working Papers
SMEs Contribution to the Creation of the Euro-Mediterranean Region

The paper focuses on the manufacturing sector of 10 Mediterranean Partners, in particular on the... Read More

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