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

The Effect of International Sanctions on the Size...

Abstract The purpose of this research paper is to examine social Islamic mutual... Read More

Date

July, 2025

No.

1782

Topic

P3. Socialist Institutions and Their Transitions

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

F1. Trade

Working Papers

Tracing the COVID-19 Footprint: A Sectoral Interrupted Time...

Abstract The purpose of this research paper is to examine social Islamic mutual... Read More

Date

July, 2025

No.

1781

Topic

E4. Money and Interest Rates

Q4. Energy

Working Papers

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

Abstract The purpose of this research paper is to examine social Islamic mutual... 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...

Abstract The purpose of this research paper is to examine social Islamic mutual... 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...

Abstract The purpose of this research paper is to examine social Islamic mutual... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

1778

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

F1. Trade

O1. Economic Development

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
Intertemporal Test of Beta Stationarity Performance of Islamic Sector Structured Mutual Funds

Abstract The purpose of this research paper is to examine social Islamic mutual funds’ financial performance.... Read More

Working Papers
The Quality of Life of Palestinians under a Chronic Political Conflict: Assessment and Determinants

Abstract This paper assesses the quality of life of Palestinians and its determinants; and compares... Read More

Working Papers
External and Regional Shocks in the GCC Region: Implications for a Common Exchange Rate Regime

Abstract Using a structural cointegrated VAR, this study examines the impacts of external shocks originating from... Read More

Working Papers
The Determinants of the Perception of Happiness about Quality of Life amongst Turkish People

Abstract Happiness and life satisfaction are two empirically correlated but conceptually different determinants of quality of... Read More

Working Papers
ICT, Market Contestability and Economic Performance: Lessons from ERF Countries

Abstract Using a panel data of 107 countries including developed, developing and ERF (Economic Research Forum... Read More

Working Papers
Measuring Water-Poverty Relationship in Algeria Using ROC Curves

Abstract Recent literature on poverty alleviation policies has focused on one direction of discourse by considering... Read More

Working Papers
Export Orientation and Exchange Rate Changes: Do Firms React Differently and Why?

Abstract This paper uses firm level data from 28 developing countries to examine the relationship... Read More

Working Papers
Population Dynamics and Carbon Emissions in The Arab Region: An Extended Stirpat II Model

Abstract Many Arab countries have been developing at a fast pace in the past 20... Read More

Working Papers
Determinants Of Emigration: Evidence From Egypt

Abstract This paper analyzes the determinants of emigration at the individual and household level, using... Read More

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