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...

Abstract Over the past three decades the Palestinian areas in the West Bank... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

PB 158

Topic

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

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

Abstract Over the past three decades the Palestinian areas in the West Bank... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

159

Working Papers

The Evolution of the Structure of Employment and...

Abstract Over the past three decades the Palestinian areas in the West Bank... 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...

Abstract Over the past three decades the Palestinian areas in the West Bank... 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...

Abstract Over the past three decades the Palestinian areas in the West Bank... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1825

Topic

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

F1. Trade

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
The Competitiveness of the Palestinian Foreign Trade: A Cointegration Analysis

Abstract Over the past three decades the Palestinian areas in the West Bank and Gaza... Read More

Working Papers
Social Relationships and Trust

Abstract While social relationships play an important role for individuals to cope with missing market... Read More

Working Papers
Impact of Healthcare Reforms on Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures in Turkey for Public Insurees

Abstract The Turkish health care system has been subject to major reform during the last... Read More

Working Papers
Has Egypt’s Monetary Policy Changed after The Float?

Abstract After maintaining a currency peg to the US$ for more than 40 years, Egypt... Read More

Working Papers
Impact of International Migration and Remittances on Child Schooling and Child Work: The Case of Egypt

Abstract Egypt has been a major exporter of labor to oil-rich Arab countries. More recently,... Read More

Working Papers
The Politics of Investment and Growth in Egypt: Towards A New Approach

Abstract How can governments achieve substantial increases in productive private investment? ‘Improve the investment climate’... Read More

Working Papers
Bank Specific, Business and Institutional Environment Determinants of Banks Nonperforming Loans: Evidence from MENA Countries

Abstract The paper empirically analyzes the determinants of nonperforming loans (NPL) and the potential impact... Read More

Working Papers
Do Islamic Banks Have Greater Market Power?

Abstract The aim of this paper is to investigate whether Islamic banks have greater market... Read More

Working Papers
Inequality of Opportunity in Egypt

Abstract This paper evaluates the contribution of inequality of opportunity to inequality in earnings in... Read More

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