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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.
Latest ERF Publications
Full List of ERF Publications
The Interplay Between Fertility and Female Labor Market Dynamics in the Arab Region: A Panel Time Series Analysis
This study investigates the complex relationship between fertility and female labor force participation in the... Read More
The Impact of Price, Legality, and Flavor Availability on Consumer Decisions: A Discrete Choice Analysis of Nicotine Products in an Illicit Market
This study examines consumer preferences for manufactured cigarettes, roll-your-own cigarettes, and e-cigarettes in Türkiye, focusing... Read More
Harassment and Female Labor Force Participation: Micro-Level Evidence in Egypt
Sexual harassment is a pervasive form of violence against women (VAW) worldwide. In Egypt, women... Read More
Powering Minds, Empowering Lives: Understanding the Effects of Energy Poverty- Low-Carbon Energy Transition Nexus on Children in MENA
Energy poverty across the Middle East and North Africa leads to health and growth hazards... Read More
The Causal Effect of 2012 Compulsory Education Law on NEET in Türkiye: A Regression Discontinuity Design
In 2012, the Turkish government extended compulsory education from eight to twelve years. This article... Read More
Fiscal Limits in the MENA Region: A Structural Analysis of Debt Sustainability
The MENA region has faced significant socio-economic and political shocks over the past decade, which... Read More
Intensity of International Sanctions and Internal Conflict: The Case of Iran
This study investigates the case of Iran to evaluate how changes in the intensity of... Read More
Childhood Vows, Career Costs: The Impacts of Early Marriage and Childbirth on Women’s Employment In Egypt – Evidence from ELMPS 2023
Egypt’s female labor force participation remains among the world’s lowest, at 16 percent in 2023.... Read More
Impact of the Chikungunya Epidemic on Household Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures In Kassala State, Sudan
This study examines the health and economic repercussions of the 2018 Chikungunya epidemic on households... Read More