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...

Summary Increasing the adoption of renewable energy (RE) is essential to reduce greenhouse... 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...

Summary Increasing the adoption of renewable energy (RE) is essential to reduce greenhouse... 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...

Summary Increasing the adoption of renewable energy (RE) is essential to reduce greenhouse... 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...

Summary Increasing the adoption of renewable energy (RE) is essential to reduce greenhouse... 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

Summary Increasing the adoption of renewable energy (RE) is essential to reduce greenhouse... 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

Policy Research Reports
Drivers of Renewable Energy Adoption in Egypt’s SMEs

Summary Increasing the adoption of renewable energy (RE) is essential to reduce greenhouse gases and... Read More

Policy Briefs
Drivers of Renewable Energy Adoption by SMEs in Egypt

In a nutshell: Policymakers in Egypt should prioritize removing the impediments facing women entrepreneurs since... Read More

Working Papers
Structural Domestic Conditions, Regional and International Financial Integrations: Evidence from MENA

This paper investigates the effects of international (IFI) and regional financial integrations (RFI) on structural... Read More

Working Papers
Female Headship and Poverty in The Arab Region: Analysis of Trends and Dynamics Based on A New Typology

Various challenges are thought to render female-headed households (FHHs) vulnerable to poverty in the Arab... Read More

Working Papers
Does The Environment Matter? Climate Change, Transboundary Effects, Economic Growth and Conflicts

The relationship between climate change and violent conflict has been the focus of rigorous scholarly... Read More

Working Papers
The Incidence and Wage Penalty of Overqualification: The Case of Egypt

The phenomenon of overqualification is becoming increasingly common across many countries. This research study examines... Read More

Working Papers
Does The Trillion-Dollar Cost of Sanctions Matter for Iranian Economic Development?

This paper estimates the economic cost of sanctions on Iran (both aggregate and per capita)... Read More

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