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

Policy Briefs

Reversing the Trend: Policy Levers for Jordan’s Labor...

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

Date

April, 2026

No.

PB 158

Topic

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

Job Quality Has Improved for Jordanians Since 2016,...

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

Date

April, 2026

No.

159

Working Papers

The Evolution of the Structure of Employment and...

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

Date

April, 2026

No.

1827

Topic

N3. Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy

E2. Consumption, Saving, Production, Investment, Labor Markets, and Informal Economy

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Working Papers

Household Appliances, Infrastructural Services and Married Women’s Unpaid...

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

Date

April, 2026

No.

1826

Topic

D1. Household Behavior and Family Economics

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Making Trade Policy Innovation Friendly: What Role of...

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

Date

April, 2026

No.

1825

Topic

O3. Technological Change, Research and Development, Intellectual Property Rights

F1. Trade

Full List of ERF Publications

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

Working Papers
The Education Market in Egypt: A Game Theory Approach

Abstract Education in Egypt has been an economic paradox for a long time and there... Read More

Working Papers
FDI Contribution to Technical Efficiency in the Tunisian Manufacturing Sector

Abstract This paper investigates the contribution of FDI to firms' technical efficiency by applying two empirical... Read More

Working Papers
Regional Growth in Tunisia: Economic Geography Forces and Industrial Structure

Abstract The purpose of this paper is to explain regional growth and agglomeration of industrial activities... Read More

Working Papers
Shift-Contagion in Middle East and North Africa Stock Markets

Abstract This paper is an empirical study that seeks to determine whether any of the... Read More

Working Papers
Foreign Aid and Economic Growth in Egypt and Jordan: An Empirical Analysis

Abstract This paper empirically examines the long-run relationship between per capita real foreign aid and per... Read More

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