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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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Transporting Turkish Exam Takers: A New Use For an Old Model
This paper argues that the transportation model of linear programming can be used to administer... Read More
Self-Rated Health and Primary Care Utilization: Is Selection into Healthcare Endogenously Determined?
This study assesses the causal effects of primary care utilization on subjective health status in... Read More
Export Concentration and Competition: Does the Firms Type Matter?
Trade liberalization enhances the competition in the market as it increases the quality and the... Read More
Marriage Outcomes and Women Empowerment After Marriage: A Three Countries Story
This paper provides a first step in the analysis of an understudied phenomenon: women’s bargaining... Read More
Does Public Health Insurance Increase Maternal Health Care Utilization in Egypt
We assess the impact of health insurance on the utilization of maternal health care services... Read More
Public Value Perspective for Gender Budgeting: Evidence from Egypt
This paper proposes a conceptual framework that relates failure of progressing in gender equality to... Read More
The Nexus Between Informal Credit and Informal Labor for Micro and Small Enterprises in Egypt: Sources of Finance and Enterprises Informality: Evidence from MSE Surveys in Two Governorates
As a result of the economic meltdown in 2008, the hardest hit sector of the... Read More
Private Banking and Crony Capitalism in Egypt
In Egypt, the bulk of bank loans during 2003-2010 went to politically connected firms. At... Read More
National Oil Companies in the Middle East and North Africa: Remaining Relevant in a Changing World
This paper applies a practitioner’s analytical perspective to assessing the contractual arrangements governing oil and... Read More