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 considers international per capita output and its growth using a... 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 considers international per capita output and its growth using a... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

159

Working Papers

The Evolution of the Structure of Employment and...

Abstract The paper considers international per capita output and its growth using a... 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 considers international per capita output and its growth using a... 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 considers international per capita output and its growth using a... 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
Growth and Convergence in a Multi-Country Empirical Stochastic Solow Model

Abstract The paper considers international per capita output and its growth using a panel of... Read More

Working Papers
The Uruguay Round and Trade in Financial Services in the Arab Countries

Abstract This paper attempts to shed some light on the problems and prospects of trade... Read More

Working Papers
Government Subsidies and Demand for Petroleum Products in Iran

Abstract Like most other petroleum-exporting countries, Iran subsidizes domestic consumption of refined products. Real product... Read More

Working Papers
Education and Work Experiences of 6-14 Year-Old Children in Turkey

Abstract This paper investigates the factors that influence the schooling and work status of 6-14... Read More

Working Papers
Possible Interaction Between the Budget and Tax Reform in Syria: An Outlook at Fiscal Democracy

Abstract The role of the public budget as a fiscal tool was greatly undermined with... Read More

Working Papers
Islam and Underdevelopment: An Old Puzzle Revisited

Abstract The world's predominantly Muslim countries have long been underdeveloped. This paper classifies, critiques and... Read More

Working Papers
An Analysis of Compensation Programs for Redundant Workers in Egyptian Public Enterprise

Abstract Because the Egyptian labor code contains stringent job security provisions, the focus of this... Read More

Working Papers
Potential Merchandise Trade of The West Bank and Gaza Strip

Abstract This research analyzes potential merchandise trade flows between the Palestinian Territories, the West Bank... Read More

Working Papers
Development of Ethnic Business in Europe: The Case of Turkish Immigrants

Abstract There is growing evidence of the spread of ethnic enterprises among Turkish immigrants in... Read More

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