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

Conflict Intensity and Nascent Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Iraq

What are the supply-side effects of minimum wages? Our paper exploits the quasi-natural... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1844

Topic

L2. Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior

O5. Economywide Country Studies

D7. Analysis of Collective Decision-Making

Working Papers

The Impact of the EU’s Emissions Trading System...

What are the supply-side effects of minimum wages? Our paper exploits the quasi-natural... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1843

Topic

Q4. Energy

Q5. Environmental Economics

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Labor Market Dynamics and Economic Mobility: An Analysis...

What are the supply-side effects of minimum wages? Our paper exploits the quasi-natural... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1842

Topic

J3. Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Working Papers

Conflict Exposure in a Multi-Sectarian Society: Evidence from...

What are the supply-side effects of minimum wages? Our paper exploits the quasi-natural... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1841

Topic

C9. Design of Experiments

N4. Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation

D7. Analysis of Collective Decision-Making

Working Papers

Does Automatic Enrollment Crowd Out Voluntary IPS Contribution?...

What are the supply-side effects of minimum wages? Our paper exploits the quasi-natural... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1840

Topic

H3. Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents

H2. Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue

D1. Household Behavior and Family Economics

Full List of ERF Publications

Conference Paper
Firm-Level Effects of Minimum Wages

What are the supply-side effects of minimum wages? Our paper exploits the quasi-natural experiment that... Read More

Conference Paper
Migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa in Tunisia: A Storm in A Teacup?

This paper investigates the impact of sub-Saharan African immigrants on the Tunisian labor market, as... Read More

Conference Paper
Forced to Migrate in A Warming World: Labor Migration Responses to Drought-Induced Shocks in Tunisia

This study investigates two key strategies for coping with drought in Tunisia: agricultural adaptation and... Read More

Conference Paper
Women’s Waiting Time in Labor Market: Evidence from Iran

The vulnerability of women in the labor market is a well-established fact, but it can... Read More

Conference Paper
Occupational Segregation and the Gender Wage Gap in Egypt, 1988–2023

Female labor force participation in Egypt remains dismally low, and labor-market wages consistently under-reward women... Read More

Conference Paper
Examining the Gender Pay Gap Among Youth: Insights from Egypt, Jordan, and Palestine

This paper explores the gender pay gap among youth aged 15-29 in Egypt, Jordan, and... Read More

Conference Paper
The Impact of Conflict on Early Marriage in Yemen: A Test of the Insecurity Mechanism

The Sustainable Development Goals call for the elimination of marriage prior to 18, which leads... Read More

Conference Paper
The Digital and Digitally Enabled Economy as A Driver of Women Employment? The Case of Jordan

As structural change pushes countries toward technological innovation and digital transformation, there is increasing discussion... Read More

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