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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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Replace Discretion with Rules: How Policy Reform Can Boost Economic Performance
In a nutshell Before the 2000s economic policy making in Turkey was based on discretion... Read More
Inequality of Opportunity in Wages and Consumption in Egypt
We provide in this paper measures of inequality of opportunity of wages and consumption for... Read More
Inequality of Opportunity in Income and Consumption: The Middle East and North Africa Region in Comparative Perspective
Social justice has been a central theme in the political turmoil affecting the Middle East... Read More
Does Exchange Rate Undervalualtion Matter for Exports and Trade Margins? Evidence From Firm-Level Data
Exploiting a new dataset available for four countries (Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait and Yemen), this paper... Read More
Informalization Dynamics and Gains: Why Want a Job Contract?
This paper examines the dynamics of informality and the extent to which informal workers (without... Read More
Returns to Schooling in Egypt
This paper estimates the returns to schooling in Egypt using a policy reform that reduced... Read More
Women’s participation in Labor Market in Egypt: Constraints and Opportunities
This research deals with female labor force participation and its determinants in the Egyptian society... Read More
Gender and Labor Allocation: The Role of Institutions and Policies in the Allocation of Female and Male Labor
There is enormous variation in the patterns of labor allocation, especially among women, across countries... Read More
Southwest as the New Internal Migration Destination in Turkey
Antalya and Muğla provinces located in southwestern Turkey have emerged as new magnets for internal... Read More