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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.
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Labor Market Regulations: Job Security versus Labor Flexibility
In a nutshell Labor laws aim to protect workers and increase labor market efficiency. However,... Read More
Are Export Sanctions Effective?
In a nutshell Different countries impose export sanctions. Whether these sanctions are effective depends on... Read More
The Case for Improving Water Efficiency in MENA Countries
A range of contemporary pressures – rising populations, economic development, and climate change – are... Read More
Deciphering the Relationship between Internal Migration and Regional Disparities in Tunisia
This paper analysis the key factors that shape inter-governorates migration in Tunisia, focusing mainly on... Read More
Risk Sharing Vs Risk Bearing and Shifting: Evidence from Conventional and Islamic Banks of MENA Region Using Metafrontier Directional Distance Functions
A large empirical literature has been developed, in the two last decades, to compare performance... Read More
Firm and Regional Factors of Productivity: A Multilevel Analysis of Tunisian Manufacturing
In this paper, we use multilevel models to simultaneously analyze individual, sectoral and regional characteristics... Read More
Introducing the Tunisia Labor Market Panel Survey 2014
This paper introduces the Tunisia Labor Market Panel Survey (TLMPS) of 2014, the first round... Read More
The Impact of Institutional Blockholders on Voluntary Disclosure and Transparency: The Case of Egypt
Disclosure and transparency are crucial elements in the improvement of overall corporate governance. Disclosure is... Read More
رؤية لاتجاهات السياسة الصناعية المصرية فى ضوء بعض الدراسات المقارنة (Government Intervention with No Structural Transformation: The Challenges of Egyptian Industrial Policy in Comparative Perspective)
Structural transformation in Egypt has been modest. Industry is growing at a slower rate than... Read More