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 Research Reports

Empowering Households in Fragile States: Leveraging MSMEs for...

This paper explores the relationship between climate conditions and poverty in Egypt at... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

PRR 64

Working Papers

Can Individuals Be Inoculated Against Fake News: An...

This paper explores the relationship between climate conditions and poverty in Egypt at... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1835

Topic

D9. Intertemporal Choice

L8. Industry Studies: Services

D8. Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty

Working Papers

Rainfall, Birthweight and Endogenous Pregnancy

This paper explores the relationship between climate conditions and poverty in Egypt at... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1834

Topic

J12. Marriage • Marital Dissolution • Family Structure • Domestic Abuse

Working Papers

Oil Rent and Entrepreneurial Activity in MENA: A...

This paper explores the relationship between climate conditions and poverty in Egypt at... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1833

Topic

L2. Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior

Q3. Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation

O5. Economywide Country Studies

Working Papers

Digitalization and International Trade Configurations: Firm-Level Evidence from...

This paper explores the relationship between climate conditions and poverty in Egypt at... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1832

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

F1. Trade

O1. Economic Development

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
A Comprehensive Analysis of The Dynamic Space-Time Impacts of Climate Change on Poverty in Egypt

This paper explores the relationship between climate conditions and poverty in Egypt at a sub-national... Read More

Working Papers
Unravelling The Nexus between Exchange Rate Undervaluation and Global Value Chain Participation

The undervaluation of the real exchange rate (RER) can influence the performance of national exports... Read More

Policy Briefs
Aid for Trade and Exports in the MENA Region: When Institutions Matter

In a nutshell Aid for Trade (AfT) is found to increase the probability to export... Read More

Working Papers
Education in Sudan: Disparities in Enrollment, Attainment and Quality

This paper examines the state of education in Sudan, utilizing data from the Sudan Labor... Read More

Working Papers
Determinants of Persistently High Fertility in Sudan

The Total Fertility Rate (TFR) in Sudan has fluctuated around five births per woman since... Read More

Working Papers
The Lives and Livelihoods of the Displaced in Sudan: Internally Displaced Persons and Refugees

As of 2022, Sudan was home to 1.1 million refugees and 3.7 million internally displaced... Read More

Policy Research Reports
Potential Employment Generation Capacity of Renewable Energy in MENA

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, globally renowned for its vast reserves of... Read More

Policy Briefs
Toward Frontier Macroeconomic Institutions in Support of Green-Energy Transition in GCC Countries

In a nutshell The current macroeconomic framework of GCC countries has served them rather well... Read More

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