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

Financialization and Income Inequality

Abstract This study attempts to fill a void in the literature by examining... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1821

Topic

F6. Economic Impacts of Globalization

F4. Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Informality and Heterogeneity: Assessing Monetary Policy Transmission in...

Abstract This study attempts to fill a void in the literature by examining... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1820

Topic

E1. General Aggregative Models

E3. Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles

E5. Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit

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

Working Papers

Innovation Activities and Sustainable Firm Growth in Arab...

Abstract This study attempts to fill a void in the literature by examining... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1819

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

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

Working Papers

Stuck in War: The PKK Conflict and Intergenerational...

Abstract This study attempts to fill a void in the literature by examining... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1818

Topic

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

I1. Health

I2. Education and Research Institutions

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Working Papers

Investor Herding and Islamic Moral Economy and Finance:...

Abstract This study attempts to fill a void in the literature by examining... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1817

Topic

G1. General Financial Markets

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
Education-Occupation Mismatch and the Effect on Wages of Egyptian Workers

Abstract This study attempts to fill a void in the literature by examining education-occupation mismatches... Read More

Working Papers
Analyzing the Fiscal Process under a Stochastic Environment: Evidence from Egypt

Abstract This paper investigates the sustainability of the fiscal budgeting process for Egypt, for both... Read More

Working Papers
Productivity and Investment Climate in Developing Countries: How Do MENA Industries Perform?

Abstract This paper investigates the relationship between firm-level productivity and investment climate (IC) for a... Read More

Working Papers
Entry, Exit, Resource Reallocation and Productivity Growth in the Tunisian Private Manufacturing Industries

Abstract This paper is motivated by the growing empirical evidence suggesting large firm dynamism in... Read More

Working Papers
Spatial Patterns and Geographic Determinants of Welfare and Poverty in Tunisia

Abstract Previous poverty analysis in Tunisia concluded that the poor population is concentrated in interior... Read More

Working Papers
Economic and Social Impacts of Groundwater Overdraft: The Case of Iran

Abstract Excessive withdrawal of groundwater for irrigation raises the issue of the sustainability of irrigated... Read More

Working Papers
The Effects of Exchange Rate Fluctuations on Exports: A Sectoral Analysis for Turkey

Abstract The paper examines the effects of exchange rate fluctuations on disaggregated data comprising 21... Read More

Working Papers
Understanding Financial Structure of Non-Listed Firms in MENA Panel Data Approach Applied to Moroccan Firms

Abstract The purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate the determinants of financial structure... Read More

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