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...

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

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

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

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

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

Date

March, 2026

No.

PB 157

Topic

J. Labor and Demographic Economics

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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