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

Financialization and Income Inequality

Abstract It is common to decompose the inequality indices of the General Entropy... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1821

Topic

F6. Economic Impacts of Globalization

F4. Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Informality and Heterogeneity: Assessing Monetary Policy Transmission in...

Abstract It is common to decompose the inequality indices of the General Entropy... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1820

Topic

E1. General Aggregative Models

E3. Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles

E5. Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit

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

Working Papers

Innovation Activities and Sustainable Firm Growth in Arab...

Abstract It is common to decompose the inequality indices of the General Entropy... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1819

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

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

Working Papers

Stuck in War: The PKK Conflict and Intergenerational...

Abstract It is common to decompose the inequality indices of the General Entropy... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1818

Topic

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

I1. Health

I2. Education and Research Institutions

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Working Papers

Investor Herding and Islamic Moral Economy and Finance:...

Abstract It is common to decompose the inequality indices of the General Entropy... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1817

Topic

G1. General Financial Markets

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
A Unified Framework to Decomposing Inequality with Illustrations to Some Arab Countries

Abstract It is common to decompose the inequality indices of the General Entropy class to... Read More

Working Papers
Migration Aspirations among Young People in Egypt: Who Desires to Migrate?

Abstract International migration has been a vital aspect of labor markets in the Middle East... Read More

Working Papers
Board Independence and Corporate Fraud: The Case of Tunisian Firms

Abstract The question we address in this paper is: what is the role played by... Read More

Working Papers
How Do Women Entrepreneurs Perform? Empirical Evidence from Egypt

Abstract The purpose of this paper is twofold: 1) To explain how women owned MSEs... Read More

Working Papers
Autocracies, Democratization, and Development in the Arab Region

Abstract The burning questions facing the Arab region today are: will the uprisings/revolutions of Tunisia... Read More

Working Papers
Factors of Career Mobility in Egypt by Gender

Abstract The paper focuses on a critical determinant, not only of females participating in the... Read More

Working Papers
Egypt beyond the Crisis: Medium-Term Challenges for Sustained Growth

Abstract The paper analyzes the impact of the recent global crisis in the context of... Read More

Working Papers
Creating Incentives for More Effective Wastewater Reuse in The Middle East and North Africa

Abstract The reuse of treated wastewater is often discussed as an attractive option for addressing... Read More

286