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 The objectives of this study are: (1) to explore the cross-country relationship... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

PB 158

Topic

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

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

Abstract The objectives of this study are: (1) to explore the cross-country relationship... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

159

Working Papers

The Evolution of the Structure of Employment and...

Abstract The objectives of this study are: (1) to explore the cross-country relationship... 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 The objectives of this study are: (1) to explore the cross-country relationship... 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 The objectives of this study are: (1) to explore the cross-country relationship... 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 Relationship of Gender Difference in Education to Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Analysis

Abstract The objectives of this study are: (1) to explore the cross-country relationship of gender... Read More

Working Papers
Key Long-Term Development Issues in Jordan

Abstract This paper deals with the key long-term issues in Jordan. It reviews concisely the... Read More

Working Papers
Le Partenariat Euro-Méditerranéen

Abstract The Mediterranean has become a stage that reflects the complexities of the new world... Read More

Working Papers
Key Long-Term Development Issues in Tunisia

Abstract Two opposite views can emerge when analyzing the Tunisian development experience. The first is... Read More

Working Papers
Employment Experience in the Middle East and North Africa

Abstract This paper provides an overview of the employment experience in the Middle East and... Read More

Working Papers
External Finance in the Middle East: Trends and Prospects

Abstract This paper examines recent financial flows to and from the Middle East with two... Read More

Working Papers
Economic Growth in the Middle East and North Africa: An International Perspective

Abstract This paper examines from an international perspective the growth experience of a group of... Read More

Working Papers
The Role of the State: The Case of Egypt

Abstract This paper adopts a neo-industrial approach to analyze the changing economic role of the... Read More

Working Papers
Arab Economic Integration: Current Reality and Future Prospects

Abstract Despite repeated efforts to promote the integration of their markets, mutual trade between Arab... Read More

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