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

Policy Briefs

Reversing the Trend: Policy Levers for Jordan’s Labor...

In a nutshell Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) constitute over 99% of... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

PB 158

Topic

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

Job Quality Has Improved for Jordanians Since 2016,...

In a nutshell Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) constitute over 99% of... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

159

Working Papers

The Evolution of the Structure of Employment and...

In a nutshell Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) constitute over 99% of... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1827

Topic

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

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

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Working Papers

Household Appliances, Infrastructural Services and Married Women’s Unpaid...

In a nutshell Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) constitute over 99% of... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1826

Topic

D1. Household Behavior and Family Economics

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Making Trade Policy Innovation Friendly: What Role of...

In a nutshell Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) constitute over 99% of... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1825

Topic

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

F1. Trade

Full List of ERF Publications

Policy Briefs
Empowering MSMEs in Jordan: Driving Sustainable Economic Growth through the Renewable Energy Transition

In a nutshell Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) constitute over 99% of Jordan’s enterprises... Read More

Working Papers
Understanding Changes in Wage Inequality in Egypt: Evidence from A Quantile Analysis

Over the past two decades, Egypt has undergone substantial economic and political transformations that have... Read More

Policy Research Reports
Gender Equality, Climate Change, and Clean Energy in the Middle East and North Africa

Summary Background There is growing interest in climate change and clean energy in the Middle... Read More

Working Papers
The Causality between Financial Inclusion and Inclusive Growth: Evidence from A Newly Constructed Index in Egypt

Financial inclusion is one of the key enablers of driving economic growth, alleviating poverty, and... Read More

Working Papers
Explaining The Gender Gap in Access to Traditional and Digital Financial Integration in The Aftermath of Covid-19: A Case Study of Palestine

This research investigates the factors contributing to the traditional and digital financial inclusion (FI) gender... Read More

Working Papers
Deindustrialization and Growth in MENA Countries: A Focus on Tunisia

This paper analyzes the pattern of deindustrialization in MENA countries to emphasize its main features... Read More

Working Papers
Women’s Work and Children’s Development Outcomes: The Influence of Employment Types

High inequality of opportunities for early childhood development is a major social challenge in the... Read More

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