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

Working Papers

Financialization and Income Inequality

In a nutshell:  The social contracts in Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia have evolved... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1821

Topic

F6. Economic Impacts of Globalization

F4. Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Informality and Heterogeneity: Assessing Monetary Policy Transmission in...

In a nutshell:  The social contracts in Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia have evolved... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1820

Topic

E1. General Aggregative Models

E3. Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles

E5. Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit

E2. Consumption, Saving, Production, Investment, Labor Markets, and Informal Economy

Working Papers

Innovation Activities and Sustainable Firm Growth in Arab...

In a nutshell:  The social contracts in Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia have evolved... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1819

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

O3. Technological Change, Research and Development, Intellectual Property Rights

Working Papers

Stuck in War: The PKK Conflict and Intergenerational...

In a nutshell:  The social contracts in Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia have evolved... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1818

Topic

N3. Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy

I1. Health

I2. Education and Research Institutions

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Working Papers

Investor Herding and Islamic Moral Economy and Finance:...

In a nutshell:  The social contracts in Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia have evolved... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1817

Topic

G1. General Financial Markets

Full List of ERF Publications

Policy Briefs
Regional Insights into Social Insurance: Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia

In a nutshell:  The social contracts in Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia have evolved over time,... Read More

Working Papers
Social Insurance from A Regional Perspective: Egypt, Jordan and Tunisia

This paper presents a comparative analysis of social insurance systems in Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia.... Read More

Policy Briefs
Trade, Food Security and the War in Ukraine: The Cases of Egypt and Sudan

In a nutshell The objective this brief is to examine the nexus between trade, food... Read More

Working Papers
Trade, Food Security and the War in Ukraine: The Cases of Egypt and Sudan

The objective of this paper is to examine the nexus between trade, food security and... Read More

Working Papers
Why Is Social Insurance Coverage Declining in Egypt? A Decomposition Analysis

We analyze in this paper the decline in social insurance coverage in Egypt from 2007... Read More

Policy Briefs
Deteriorating Working Conditions in the Care Economy in Egypt: Directions for Reform

In a nutshell A robust care economy is critical to supporting women’s employment, both as... Read More

Policy Briefs
The Dynamics behind the Decline of Social Insurance in Egypt and Directions for Reform

In a nutshell Workers in Egypt have experienced declines in contributory social insurance coverage (and... Read More

Policy Briefs
No Place for a Woman:Employers’ Discriminationand Hiring Challengesin Less Feminized Sectorsin Egypt

In a nutshell: Interview data shows that there are overt discriminatory views against hiring women... Read More

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