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

Women’s Employment and Gender Dynamics in the Arab...

Abstract Structural adjustment is necessary, but not sufficient for achieving sustainable long-run growth... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-3

Topic

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

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Women and the Green Economy in Arab Countries...

Abstract Structural adjustment is necessary, but not sufficient for achieving sustainable long-run growth... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-2

Topic

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

Q5. Environmental Economics

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

The Main Features of Sudan’s Income and Wage...

Abstract Structural adjustment is necessary, but not sufficient for achieving sustainable long-run growth... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

1824

Topic

D3. Distribution

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

J3. Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Gender Dynamics in the Digital Economy: Opportunities and...

Abstract Structural adjustment is necessary, but not sufficient for achieving sustainable long-run growth... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-1

Topic

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

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

How Can Jordan Increase Female Labor Force Participation?

Abstract Structural adjustment is necessary, but not sufficient for achieving sustainable long-run growth... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

PB 157

Topic

J. Labor and Demographic Economics

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
The Impact of Structural Adjustment on Agricultural Development in the Near East

Abstract Structural adjustment is necessary, but not sufficient for achieving sustainable long-run growth and food... Read More

Working Papers
The Middle East Peace Dilemma: Bilateral Political Negotiation for Multilateral Economic Cooperation

Abstract Prospects for Middle East economic cooperation are largely determined by the underlying political structure... Read More

Working Papers
Employment Policy & Technology Choice in Manufacturing in the GCC: The Case of Bahrain

Abstract The purpose of this paper is to examine the employment policy and technology choice... Read More

Working Papers
Natural Resource Management in the Middle East and North Africa Region:Some Selected Issues

Abstract The paper focuses on natural resource depletion, fresh water scarcity, and the health impacts... Read More

Working Papers
Islam, Society and Economic Policy

Abstract The paper starts with the premise that the basic requirement of an Islamic economic... Read More

Working Papers
Recent Developments in Demand for Money Issues: Survey of Theory and Evidence with Reference to Arab Countries

Abstract Demand for money is considered an important function of stabilization and structural adjustment policies... Read More

Working Papers
Urban, Male Wage Earners and Moonlighting in Turkey

Abstract This study examines the characteristics of urban, male wage earners and their probability of... Read More

Working Papers
The Arab Economies in Multi-Country Models: Survey of Some Regional and Global Experiences

Abstract The purpose of this paper is to survey the main multi-country modeling studies involving... Read More

Forum
New Small Manufacturing Firm Formation and Regional Development in Egypt

Abstract This paper sets out to contribute to a better understanding of small firm formation... Read More

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