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 paper starts with the premise that the basic requirement of an... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

PB 158

Topic

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

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

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

Date

April, 2026

No.

159

Working Papers

The Evolution of the Structure of Employment and...

Abstract The paper starts with the premise that the basic requirement of an... 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 paper starts with the premise that the basic requirement of an... 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 paper starts with the premise that the basic requirement of an... 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
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

Working Papers
Financial Repression, Selective Credits and Endogenous Growth: Orthodoxy and Heresy

Abstract In the current orthodoxy it is argued that financial repression is a result of... Read More

Working Papers
Assessing the Effects of the Uruguay Round and of the Customs Union with EU on the Turkish Manufacturing Sector

Abstract This paper studies the possible effects of the Uruguay Round Agreement and of the... Read More

Working Papers
Sudan: Adjustment and Poverty in the 1980s

Abstract This paper provides an assessment of Sudan's structural adjustment efforts during the 1980s and... Read More

Working Papers
The Impact of the Uruguay Round Agreements on ESCWA Countries’ Manufactured Exports

Abstract The paper assesses the impact of the Uruguay Round Agreements on ESCWA countries' exports... Read More

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