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

From Pressure to Prosperity: Can Jordan Translate Demographic...

This paper analyzes the level and main drivers of economic inequality among rural–urban,... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 165

Working Papers

The Impact of Early Childhood Care and Education...

This paper analyzes the level and main drivers of economic inequality among rural–urban,... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

1828

Topic

I2. Education and Research Institutions

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

Syrian Refugees in Jordan: Progress on Education and...

This paper analyzes the level and main drivers of economic inequality among rural–urban,... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 162

Working Papers

Syrian Refugees in Jordan: Demographics, Labor Market Outcomes...

This paper analyzes the level and main drivers of economic inequality among rural–urban,... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-8

Topic

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Policy Briefs

The Twin Transition in Jordan’s Labor Market: Why...

This paper analyzes the level and main drivers of economic inequality among rural–urban,... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 168

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
What Drive Regional Economic Inequalities in Tunisia? Evidence From Unconditional Quantile Decomposition Analysis

This paper analyzes the level and main drivers of economic inequality among rural–urban, littoral-inland and... Read More

Working Papers
Marriage, Fertility, and Women’s Agency in Tunisia

Three important interconnected spheres shape women’s lives in Tunisia: marriage, fertility and agency over their... Read More

Working Papers
Public-Private Wage Differentials In Tunisia: Consistency and Decomposition

In this paper we estimate and decompose the public-private wage differentials for both rural and... Read More

Working Papers
Determinants and Macroeconomic Impact of Parallel Market For Foreign Exchange in Sudan

This paper attempts to identify the factors that influencing the parallel exchange rate premium in... Read More

ERF Journal
Middle East Development Journal – Volume 9, Issue 2, 2017

Articles in this issue: Algeria–Mali trade: the normality of informality, Sami Bensassi, Anne Brockmeyer, Mathieu Pellerin... Read More

Working Papers
Employment and the Functioning of the Labor Market in Tunisia

The main purpose of this paper is to study the functioning of the Tunisian labor... Read More

Working Papers
Governance and Renewable Energy Investment in MENA Countries: How Does Trade Matter?

Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries have recently developed their renewable energy markets. However,... Read More

Working Papers
The Impact of Foreign Capital Inflows on Economic Growth and Employment in Egypt: A Sectoral Empirical Analysis

This paper traces the effect of “Greenfield Investment” disaggregated into six sectors on the one... Read More

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