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

Bridging Education and Fertility: Unraveling the Role of...

Many economies in the MENA region are vulnerable to the negative impacts of... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

1780

Topic

I14 Health and Inequality

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Domestic and External Determinants of Inflation: An Empirical...

Many economies in the MENA region are vulnerable to the negative impacts of... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

1779

Topic

E3. Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles

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

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

Working Papers

The Missing Link: When GVC Does Not Matter...

Many economies in the MENA region are vulnerable to the negative impacts of... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

1778

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

F1. Trade

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Does the Inverted U-Shaped Kuznets Environmental Curve Hold...

Many economies in the MENA region are vulnerable to the negative impacts of... Read More

Date

May, 2025

No.

1777

Topic

Q5. Environmental Economics

Working Papers

The Role of FDI in Boosting Peacebuilding in...

Many economies in the MENA region are vulnerable to the negative impacts of... Read More

Date

May, 2025

No.

1775

Topic

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

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

J1. Demographic Economics

Full List of ERF Publications

Policy Perspectives
Options for Climate Change Policy in MENA Countries after Paris

Many economies in the MENA region are vulnerable to the negative impacts of climate change... Read More

Policy Briefs
Low Social and Political Returns to Education in the Arab World

In a nutshell Arab societies urgently need to start looking at how to improve education... Read More

Policy Briefs
School Based Management: An Approach to Improve Learning Outcomes in Egypt

In a nutshell Egypt has the worst basic education system worldwide. Egypt’s decentralization reforms were... Read More

Working Papers
Renewable and Non-Renewable Electricity Consumption, Carbon Emissions and GDP: Evidence From Mediterranean Countries

The imperative to reduce Co2 emissions is stronger than ever. According to many studies, renewable... Read More

Working Papers
Caracteristiques des Chomeurs et Inefficience d’Appariement sur les Marches Regionaux: SFA, CAS de la Tunisie

L’objectif de ce travail est d’estimer le processus d’appariement mettant en relation le nombre d’embauches... Read More

Working Papers
Asymmetric Growth Impact of Fiscal Policy: A Post-Shock Policy Scenario for Egypt

This paper empirically explores how fiscal policy represented by acceleration in government spending exerts asymmetric... Read More

Edited Volumes
Understanding and Avoiding the Oil Curse in Resource-rich Arab Economies

The Economic Research Forum (ERF) is pleased to announce the publication of its new book... Read More

Working Papers
The Political Economy of Macroeconomic Policy in Arab Resource-Rich Economies

Revisiting macroeconomic policies and outcomes of Arab resource-rich economies (RREs), this paper synthesizes the political... Read More

Working Papers
Is Tunisian Trade Policy Pro-Poor?

The main aim of this paper is to investigate the effects of Tunisian trade policy... Read More

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