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...

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

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 165

Working Papers

The Impact of Early Childhood Care and Education...

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

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

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 162

Working Papers

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

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

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

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 168

Full List of ERF Publications

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

Working Papers
Targeting Debt in Lebanon: A Structural Macro-Econometric Model

Quality statistics on developing economies in the Arab region are rare, and their advanced analysis... Read More

Working Papers
Standards and Market Power: Evidence from Tunisia

We develop a theoretical model and derive conditions under which firms with market power try... Read More

Working Papers
To Bank or Not to Bank: The Determination of Cash Holdings and Lines of Credit

This paper investigates two liquidity choices of listed Jordanian firms: internal represented by cash holdings... Read More

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