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

Is Egypt’s Job Ladder Broken? Evidence from 25...

Under global warming conditions, projections from the Tunisian National Institute of Meteorology indicate... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

PB 169

Topic

J6. Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Where Have All the Mothers Gone? COVID and...

Under global warming conditions, projections from the Tunisian National Institute of Meteorology indicate... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1847

Topic

I1. Health

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Micro-Level Estimation of Poverty in Iran: Evidence from...

Under global warming conditions, projections from the Tunisian National Institute of Meteorology indicate... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1846

Topic

C3. Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Do Household Enterprise Dynamics Help Workers Climb the...

Under global warming conditions, projections from the Tunisian National Institute of Meteorology indicate... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1845

Topic

J4. Particular Labor Markets

J6. Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Conflict Intensity and Nascent Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Iraq

Under global warming conditions, projections from the Tunisian National Institute of Meteorology indicate... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1844

Topic

L2. Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior

O5. Economywide Country Studies

D7. Analysis of Collective Decision-Making

Full List of ERF Publications

Conference Paper
Water Scarcity and Improved Water Use Efficiency in Tunisia: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis

Under global warming conditions, projections from the Tunisian National Institute of Meteorology indicate that Tunisia... Read More

Conference Paper
Impact of Informal Credit on the Informal Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs): Evidence from Egypt

Limited access to credit and informal modes of operation are two common characteristics of Micro... Read More

Conference Paper
The Impact of the Informal Sector on Firm Performance: New Evidence for MENA Firms

This study investigates the impact of the informal sector on firm performance for over 10.000... Read More

Conference Paper
Access and Use of Digital Technologies and Firm Performance: Evidence from a Firm-Level Survey in Egypt

This study assesses the effects of static and dynamic access, and use of digital technologies... Read More

Conference Paper
From Bytes to Business: Mobile Broadband, Firm Creations and Digital Divide in Tunisia

This paper investigates the impact of mobile broadband Internet on business creation in Tunisia. Using... Read More

Conference Paper
The Role of Artificial Intelligence Within the Algerian Economy: Opportunity or Threat to the Job Market?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming global labor markets, offering opportunities to boost productivity and create... Read More

Conference Paper
Startups’ Performance: Evidence from Tunisia

The objective of this study is to investigate the impact of intrinsic characteristics of startups,... Read More

Conference Paper
Youth Entrepreneurial Capabilities and Performance of their Businesses

In this study, we examine the relationship between the firm-level capabilities of the youth business... Read More

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