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

Reversing the Trend: Policy Levers for Jordan’s Labor...

This article examines, from a panel of 30 MENA and African countries over... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

PB 158

Topic

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

Job Quality Has Improved for Jordanians Since 2016,...

This article examines, from a panel of 30 MENA and African countries over... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

159

Working Papers

The Evolution of the Structure of Employment and...

This article examines, from a panel of 30 MENA and African countries over... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1827

Topic

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

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

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Working Papers

Household Appliances, Infrastructural Services and Married Women’s Unpaid...

This article examines, from a panel of 30 MENA and African countries over... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1826

Topic

D1. Household Behavior and Family Economics

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Making Trade Policy Innovation Friendly: What Role of...

This article examines, from a panel of 30 MENA and African countries over... Read More

Date

April, 2026

No.

1825

Topic

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

F1. Trade

Full List of ERF Publications

Conference Paper
Discretion and Public Procurement Outcomes: Law, Practice and Government Effectiveness

Detailed data on public procurement contract awards in 33 countries reported in the EU Tenders... Read More

Conference Paper
Cartels in Infrastructure Procurement – Evidence from Lebanon

We study cartels in public infrastructure procurement and analyze the conditions under which they succeed... Read More

Conference Paper
Oil Exporting Countries and Economic Diversification: The Role Of Monetary and Fiscal Policies

In this study, we examined the role of monetary and fiscal policies in the diversification... Read More

Conference Paper
Which Policies Induce Structural Change inMENA Countries? Evidence from Macro and Micro Data

This paper aims at studying the policies that can leverage the structural change process at... Read More

Conference Paper
The US Monetary Conditions and Dubai’s Real Estate Market: Twist or Tango?

The monetary policy is an important driver of the real estate sector’s performance. The recent... Read More

Conference Paper
Financial Development, Corruption and Shadow Economy: Evidence from MENA Countries

In this paper we examine the relationship between the financial development, corruption, and the size... Read More

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