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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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Services Trade Policy and Manufacturing Productivity: The Role of Institutions
We study the effect of services trade restrictions on manufacturing productivity for a broad cross-section... Read More
Socio-Economic Inequalities in Maternity Care Under Political Instability: Evidence From Egypt, Jordan and Yemen
Medical care during pregnancy is crucial for protecting women from health risks during and after... Read More
Employment Effects of Productivity Improvement and Migration of Skilled Workers
This paper studies the employment of unskilled labor effects on skilled labor productivity improvements, alternatively... Read More
Financial Sector Policy and Poverty Reduction in Sudan
This paper examines the structure and performance of the financial sector in Sudan and its... Read More
Intrahousehold Resource Allocation in Egypt: Does Women’s Empowerment Lead to Greater Investments in Children?
This paper presents new empirical evidence from Egypt on the existence of intrahousehold allocation bias.... Read More
Economic Performance and Unemployment: Evidence From an Emerging Economy-Turkey
This article examines whether various macroeconomic policy shocks have different effects on the overall unemployment... Read More
De Facto Exchange Rate Policies in the MENA Region: Toward Deeper Cooperation
The adoption of exchange rate policy coordination and cooperation within a regional framework becomes a... Read More
General or Vocational? Evidence on School Choice Returns, and “Sheep Skin” Effects From Egypt 1998
The debate on the relative benefits of upper secondary vocational education and of general education... Read More
Industrial Energy Policy: A Case Study of the Demand in Kuwait
The purpose of building the industrial energy demand model was to assess the impact of... Read More