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 presents rigorous mechanisms to study how persistent democratic shocks in one... 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 presents rigorous mechanisms to study how persistent democratic shocks in one... 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 presents rigorous mechanisms to study how persistent democratic shocks in one... 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 presents rigorous mechanisms to study how persistent democratic shocks in one... 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 presents rigorous mechanisms to study how persistent democratic shocks in one... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

PB 157

Topic

J. Labor and Demographic Economics

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
Arab Countries between Winter and Spring: Where Democracy Shock Goes Next!

This paper presents rigorous mechanisms to study how persistent democratic shocks in one country produce... Read More

Working Papers
Tests De Séparabilité Dans Les Décisions Des Ménages Agricoles: Cas Du Maroc

The modeling and empirical analysis of the behavior of farming households, particularly in a context... Read More

Working Papers
Does the Type of Higher Education Affect Labor Market Outcomes? A Comparison of Egypt and Jordan

In Egypt and Jordan there is a substantial mismatch between the output of the higher... Read More

Working Papers
Which Firms Create the Most Jobs in Developing Countries? Evidence from Tunisia

This paper examines private sector job creation in Tunisia over the period 1996-2010 using a... Read More

Working Papers
Arab Spring Protests and Women’s Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from the Egyptian Revolution

We analyze the effects of the 2011 Egyptian protests on the relative labor market conditions... Read More

Working Papers
Trade Volume and Economic Growth in the MENA Region: Goods or Services?

This paper explores the macroeconomic and sectoral effects of trade in goods and trade in... Read More

Working Papers
Empowerment is a Community Affair: Community Level Determinants of Married Women’s Empowerment in Egypt

This paper examines the contextual and community-level determinants of multidimensional women’s empowerment in Egypt, while... Read More

Working Papers
Algeria–Mali Trade: The Normality of Informality

This paper estimates the volume of informal trade between Algeria and Mali and analyzes its... Read More

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