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

Women’s Employment and Gender Dynamics in the Arab...

This paper provides a profile of education in Egypt using the Egypt Labor... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-3

Topic

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

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Women and the Green Economy in Arab Countries...

This paper provides a profile of education in Egypt using the Egypt Labor... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-2

Topic

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

Q5. Environmental Economics

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

The Main Features of Sudan’s Income and Wage...

This paper provides a profile of education in Egypt using the Egypt Labor... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

1824

Topic

D3. Distribution

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

J3. Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Gender Dynamics in the Digital Economy: Opportunities and...

This paper provides a profile of education in Egypt using the Egypt Labor... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-1

Topic

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

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

How Can Jordan Increase Female Labor Force Participation?

This paper provides a profile of education in Egypt using the Egypt Labor... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

PB 157

Topic

J. Labor and Demographic Economics

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
Education in Egypt: Improvements in Attainment, Problems with Quality and Inequality

This paper provides a profile of education in Egypt using the Egypt Labor Market Panel... Read More

Working Papers
Changes in the Institution of Marriage in Egypt from 1998 To 2012

Fear over the perceived breakdown of the institution of marriage plagues many Egyptian policy-makers and... Read More

Working Papers
Religious Loyalty and Acceptance of Corruption

This study investigates the relationship between religiously-induced internalized values of individuals and their specific attitudes... Read More

Working Papers
Wages and Inequality in the Egyptian Labor Market in an Era of Financial Crisis and Revolution

This paper investigates the pattern of wages and wage inequality in Egypt over the period... Read More

Working Papers
Gendering the Costs and Benefits of the Arab Uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt Using the Gallup Surveys

The literature on gender and the Arab “Spring” has documented the role of female activists... Read More

Working Papers
Inequalities in Early Childhood Development in the Middle East and North Africa

Early childhood is the most important and sensitive time for human development. However, countries tend... Read More

Working Papers
Fifty Years of Fiscal Policy in the Arab Region

The paper looks at the evolution of public finance in a select number of MENA... Read More

Working Papers
The Employment Intensity of Output Growth in Tunisia and Its Determinants

Since January 2011, Tunisia has been implementing a transition to democracy. This paper addresses the... Read More

Working Papers
Flexible Labor Regulations and Informality in Egypt

Do flexible labor market regulations reduce informal employment? This paper examines the effects of changes... Read More

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