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

Financialization and Income Inequality

This paper provides a first documentation of how firms in Arab countries use... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1821

Topic

F6. Economic Impacts of Globalization

F4. Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Informality and Heterogeneity: Assessing Monetary Policy Transmission in...

This paper provides a first documentation of how firms in Arab countries use... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1820

Topic

E1. General Aggregative Models

E3. Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles

E5. Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit

E2. Consumption, Saving, Production, Investment, Labor Markets, and Informal Economy

Working Papers

Innovation Activities and Sustainable Firm Growth in Arab...

This paper provides a first documentation of how firms in Arab countries use... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1819

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

O3. Technological Change, Research and Development, Intellectual Property Rights

Working Papers

Stuck in War: The PKK Conflict and Intergenerational...

This paper provides a first documentation of how firms in Arab countries use... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1818

Topic

N3. Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy

I1. Health

I2. Education and Research Institutions

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Working Papers

Investor Herding and Islamic Moral Economy and Finance:...

This paper provides a first documentation of how firms in Arab countries use... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1817

Topic

G1. General Financial Markets

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
Capital Raising in the Arab World

This paper provides a first documentation of how firms in Arab countries use equity, corporate... Read More

Working Papers
Diaspora Networks as a Bridge between Civilizations

This paper explores the effect of international migration on the so-called clash of civilizations. Exploiting... Read More

Working Papers
Firm Financing and Growth in the Arab Region

This paper provides a first analysis of the extent to which firms in the Arab... Read More

Working Papers
Cash Transfers and Labor Supply: Evidence from A Large-Scale Program in Iran

We study the impact of a nation-wide unconditional cash transfer program on labor supply in... Read More

Working Papers
Did the Cost of Living Rise Faster for the Rural Poor?

Inflation has been rising in Egypt over the last decade reaching double digit levels. It... Read More

Working Papers
Access to Healthcare, Utilization and Health Outcomes in Turkey

This paper examines the link between healthcare access/utilization and health outcomes in Turkey within a... Read More

Working Papers
Reforms and Physicians’ Status in Turkey: Distribution of OOP Health Expenditures for Physicians and Hospitals

Turkish health care reforms brought about significant changes regarding the way physicians practice. Dual-time practice,... Read More

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