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

ERF Journal

MEDJ – ERF Middle East Development Journal: June...

Migration aspirations, the hope and ambition to leave the origin country, lie at... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

Vol. 18, No. 1

Policy Briefs

From Pressure to Prosperity: Can Jordan Translate Demographic...

Migration aspirations, the hope and ambition to leave the origin country, lie at... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 165

Working Papers

The Impact of Early Childhood Care and Education...

Migration aspirations, the hope and ambition to leave the origin country, lie at... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

1828

Topic

I2. Education and Research Institutions

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

Syrian Refugees in Jordan: Progress on Education and...

Migration aspirations, the hope and ambition to leave the origin country, lie at... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 162

Working Papers

Syrian Refugees in Jordan: Demographics, Labor Market Outcomes...

Migration aspirations, the hope and ambition to leave the origin country, lie at... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-8

Topic

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Full List of ERF Publications

Conference Paper
What Makes Women Want to Leave? Survey Results from Lebanon

Migration aspirations, the hope and ambition to leave the origin country, lie at the heart... Read More

Conference Paper
Maternal Employment and Children’s Development Outcomes: Understanding the Influence of Employment Types

High inequality of opportunities for early childhood development is a major social challenge in the... Read More

Conference Paper
Direct and Indirect Effects of Conflicts on Firms: Evidence from Turkish Transaction Data

In this paper, we adopt a production network approach by using firm-to-firm transaction data available... Read More

Conference Paper
The MENA Trade and Regional Conflicts: Causal Evidence from a Disaggregated Analysis

This study investigates the impacts of trade on conflicts within the Middle East and North... Read More

Conference Paper
Food Security, Prices and Geopolitical Risk: A Panel Threshold Regression (PTR) Approach

Food security is a critical global issue that has gained increased attention since the onset... Read More

Conference Paper
On the Political Economy of Conflicts in the Middle East and Africa

In this research, we aim to identify the main factors that explain the occurrence and... Read More

Conference Paper
Does Satisfaction with Amenities and Environment Influence the Taste for Revolt in the Middle East

The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between individuals' satisfaction with amenities,... Read More

Conference Paper
The Impact of Independent Media on Political Mobilization during the Arab Spring

This research examines how independent media networks influenced political mobilization during the Arab Spring in... Read More

Conference Paper
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

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