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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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Sovereign Risk Mispricing and Investor Herding: MENA Debt Markets
In response to the scarce evidence regarding herd behavior in emerging and frontier debt markets,... Read More
Long Shadows of the Walking Dead on Economic Activity
This paper presents the panorama of zombie firms in the Turkish economy, which are highly... Read More
Economic and Distributional Effects of Dams: Evidence from Iran
We examine the economic and distributional effects of dams in rural areas. We introduce a... Read More
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