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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.
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Beyond the Norms: Innovation, Productivity, and Gender in Egyptian Firms
This study examines the relationships between gender and R&D, innovation, and productivity within Egyptian firms,... Read More
Stages of Diversification Redux
The existing literature on development and economic diversification finds an inverted-U function between these two... Read More
Inequality and Energy Subsidies Reform: Insights from the Largest Cash Transfer in the Developing World
We study the distributional effect of one of the largest global subsidy reforms, which replaced... Read More
Reconsidering the Nexus between Knowledge and Economic Growth in An Unstable Economy: The Case of Turkish Economy
This paper, inspired by the Turkish experience, investigates the role of macroeconomic instability and knowledge... Read More
Fiscal versus Monetary Dominance: Evidence from Saudi Arabia
In this paper, we address the issue of fiscal dominance in the context of oil-dependent... Read More
Higher Participation but Lower Pay? Occupational Segregation and the Gender Wage Gap in Turkey
Women labor force participation rate in Turkey hit its lowest value in the mid-2000s at... Read More
Local Employment Effects of Affordable Housing Construction: Evidence from Iran
This paper estimates the causal impact of a large-scale public housing construction project, which is... Read More