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

The Impact of Soft Power on Inward Foreign...

The phenomenon of overeducation is becoming increasingly common across many countries. In this... Read More

Date

September, 2025

No.

1794

Topic

Q4. Energy

H5. National Government Expenditures and Related Policies

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

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

Working Papers

Does High Liquidity Creation Reduce the Efficiency of...

The phenomenon of overeducation is becoming increasingly common across many countries. In this... Read More

Date

September, 2025

No.

1793

Topic

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

G2. Financial Institutions and Services

Working Papers

The Interplay Between Fertility and Female Labor Market...

The phenomenon of overeducation is becoming increasingly common across many countries. In this... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1792

Topic

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

The Impact of Price, Legality, and Flavor Availability...

The phenomenon of overeducation is becoming increasingly common across many countries. In this... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1791

Topic

K3. Other Substantive Areas of Law

I1. Health

I2. Education and Research Institutions

Working Papers

Harassment and Female Labor Force Participation: Micro-Level Evidence...

The phenomenon of overeducation is becoming increasingly common across many countries. In this... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1790

Topic

R4. Transportation Economics

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Full List of ERF Publications

Conference Paper
The Incidence and Wage Penalty of Overeducation: The Case of Egypt

The phenomenon of overeducation is becoming increasingly common across many countries. In this research study,... Read More

Conference Paper
Traders’ War Against Trade Walls: Evidence from Import Prohibition in Iran

It is an acknowledged fact that traders employ different tactics to circumvent trade barriers imposed... Read More

Conference Paper
GVC and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from MENA

This paper studies the effect of global value chains (GVC) participation on wages in Egypt,... Read More

Conference Paper
Regional and International Financial Integrations: The Drivers and Collateral Benefits

This paper investigates the drivers and collateral benefits of international (and regional financial integrations (... Read More

Conference Paper
Does Global Value Chain Participation Lead to Economic Upgrading?

Despite extensive research on Global Value Chains (GVCs), there remains a notable lack of empirical... Read More

Conference Paper
News Sentiment in Destination Countries and Migration Choices: Evidence from Libya

This paper examines the impact of changes in the sentiment of migration related news in... Read More

Conference Paper
How Inward FDI Shapes the Dynamics of Exports and R&D Activities: Evidence from Tunisian Manufacturing Firms

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) can inject technology and knowledge into host-country economies, potentially influencing their... Read More

Conference Paper
Trade and Connectiveness between Neighbours across the Strait

This paper builds a dataset of bilateral trade flows between provinces of a developed and... Read More

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