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...

This paper investigates the nature of the output-employment relationship by using the Turkish... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

PB 158

Topic

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

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

This paper investigates the nature of the output-employment relationship by using the Turkish... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

159

Working Papers

The Evolution of the Structure of Employment and...

This paper investigates the nature of the output-employment relationship by using the Turkish... 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...

This paper investigates the nature of the output-employment relationship by using the Turkish... 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...

This paper investigates the nature of the output-employment relationship by using the Turkish... 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
Output-Employment Relationship across Sectors: A Long- versus Short-Run Perspective

This paper investigates the nature of the output-employment relationship by using the Turkish quarterly data... Read More

Working Papers
The Composition of FDI in the MENA Region and Other Countries: Econometric Investigation and Implications for MENA Countries

We investigate the determinants of the distribution of FDI across greenfield investment and mergers and... Read More

Working Papers
The Growth Effects of Greenfield Investment and Mergers and Acquisitions: Econometric Investigation and Implication for MENA Countries

We explore the effect of foreign direct investment on economic growth in developing countries, distinguishing... Read More

Working Papers
Proxy Means Tests for Targeting Subsidies Scheme in Iran

In this paper, I develop a Proxy Means Tests (PMT) model and examine several targeting... Read More

Working Papers
Structural Transformation and Industrial Policy in Morocco

The manufacturing sector in Morocco emerged in the sixties and early seventies with the support... Read More

Working Papers
Political Patronage and Economic Opportunity: The Case of Vertical Integration in the Egyptian Clothing Industry

This paper investigates the determinants of vertical integration in the Egyptian clothing industry. High-end market... Read More

Working Papers
Macro-Financial Linkages in Egypt: A Panel Analysis of Economic Shocks and Loan Portfolio Quality

This paper investigates macro-financial linkages in Egypt using two complementary methods, assessing the interaction between... Read More

Working Papers
The Impact of Urbanization on Political Outcomes in Turkey

The purpose of this study is to identify the urbanization–related determinants of two key political... Read More

Working Papers
Partis islamistes, Pouvoir et Etat profond dans le monde arabe: analyse en termes du Principal-Agent

The arrival of Islamist parties to power in some Arab countries (Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco)... Read More

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