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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.
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The Poverty and Equity Implications of A Rise in the Value Added Tax: A Microeconomic Simulation for Lebanon
Abstract This paper examines the impact of a rise in the Value Added Tax (VAT)... Read More
Innovation and R&D Investment of Tunisian Firms: A Two-Regime Model with Selectivity Correction
Abstract The purpose of the paper is to produce new empirical evidence regarding the determinants... Read More
Long and Short-Run Linkages between Economic Growth, Energy Consumption and Co2 Emissions in Tunisia
Abstract The aim of this country specific study is to understand long and short-run linkages... Read More
Moral Hazard, Corporate Governance, and Bank Failure: Evidence from The 2000-2001 Turkish Crises
Abstract This paper analyzes the role of moral hazard and corporate governance structures in bank... Read More
The Effect of Macroeconomic Environment on Productive Performance in Turkish Banking
Abstract The goal of this paper is to understand the effect of macroeconomic conditions on... Read More
Optimal Monetary Policy for Postwar Iraq
Abstract This paper theoretically investigates the optimal monetary policy regime for post-war Iraq. We analyze... Read More
An Estimation of Service Sectors Restrictiveness in The MENA Region
Abstract This paper aims at assessing barriers to service provision in the banking, telecom (fixed... Read More
Geographical Features vs. Institutional Factors: New Perspectives on The Growth of Africa and Middle-East
Abstract This paper examines Africa’s and Middle East’s growth performance for the period 1990-2005. It... Read More
Cooperation Against Theft: A Test of Incentives for Water Management in Tunisia
Abstract This paper tests the contribution of institutions to the promotion of cooperative behavior, taking... Read More