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

This paper examines the impact of the oil boom, as a blessing or... 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...

This paper examines the impact of the oil boom, as a blessing or... 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...

This paper examines the impact of the oil boom, as a blessing or... 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...

This paper examines the impact of the oil boom, as a blessing or... 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:...

This paper examines the impact of the oil boom, as a blessing or... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1817

Topic

G1. General Financial Markets

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
Understanding and Avoiding the Oil Curse in Sudan

This paper examines the impact of the oil boom, as a blessing or curse, on... Read More

Working Papers
Econometric Modeling of World Oil Supplies: Terminal Price and the Time to Depletion

This paper develops a novel approach by which to identify the price of oil at... Read More

Working Papers
Detecting Corruption and Evaluating Programs to Control It: Some Lessons for MENA

This paper attempts the following tasks. First, it attempts to examine the seriousness of corruption... Read More

Working Papers
Formal and Informal Social Protection in Iraq

We study formal and informal insurance in Iraq using empirical data from a household survey.... Read More

Working Papers
Predicting Bank Financial Strength Ratings in an Emerging Economy: The Case of Turkey

The recent global financial crisis shows us that the rating of bank’s financial strength can... Read More

Working Papers
Flow of Migrants’ Remittances into Sudan: the Role of Macroeconomic Environment

Considering the importance of migrants’ remittances as a vital source of financing economic development and... Read More

Working Papers
Exchange Rate Undervaluation, Financial Development and Growth

This paper examines the interaction between financial development and the impact of undervaluation on growth.... Read More

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