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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
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A Spatial Analysis of MENA Economic Convergence
Despite the presence of a vast body economic growth literature, most growth empirical studies treat... Read More
Bank Leverage Cycles and the External Finance Premium in Tunisia, a DSGE Model Approach
The 2007-2008 financial crisis abruptly ended a long period of economic stability, prompting economists to... Read More
Financial Technology As A Driver of Financial Inclusion and Inclusive Development in the MENA Region: Risks and Opportunities
The digital divide in the financial sector has occurred through the development of financial technologies.... Read More
Adoption of E-commerce Activities by Moroccan Firms: What Should Be Done?
In a nutshell Moroccan firms’ adoption of e-commerce activities is at low levels, and research... Read More
Climate Change in the Middle East and North Africa: Between the Repercussions of a Lived Reality and the Opportunities for a Brighter Future
In a nutshell Air pollution menacing life in the region: The Middle East and North Africa... Read More
A Model of Political Uprisings
Political violence is ubiquitous in many regions of the world, in particular the Middle East.... Read More
Crises, Uncertainty, and Policy Choice: Theory and Evidence from Lebanon
This paper presents a simple framework to analyze the micro mechanisms by which crises change... Read More
Demand Volatility and Firm Export Margins: Evidence from Egypt
This study explains the export behavior of Egyptian firms under demand volatility in destination countries... Read More
On Trade Policy and Workers’ Transition between the Formal and Informal Sectors: An Application to the MENA Region in the Time of COVID-19
This paper looks at the transition of workers in the MENA region between formal and... Read More