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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.
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October’s 2019 Protests in Iraq As Perceived by The Protestors: A Field Study in The Phenomenology of Protest Confronting the Violence of Political Power (In Arabic)
The protest wave that started on October 1, 2019 and then renewed with greater momentum... Read More
Firm Dynamics in Times of COVID: Evidence from Egyptian Firms
The COVID-19 outbreak has had severe economic consequences across the globe. The crisis emanating from... Read More
Too Much to Mask: Determinants of Sustained Adherence to Covid-19 Preventive Measures among Older Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
Lebanon has battled the COVID-19 pandemic in the midst of an economic crisis. The evolution... Read More
Developing Countries’ Policy Responses to Large Private Capital Inflows: Control or Liberalize?
Although the influx of large private capital inflows provides developing countries with substantial macroeconomic benefits,... Read More
Learning A Bayesian Structure to Model Entrepreneurial Intentions and Attitudes Toward Business Creation among Emirati Students
Economic growth in most advanced countries is driven by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and... Read More
Is Jordan Achieving the Social Insurance Goals of its New Social Contract?
In a nutshell: There is a regulatory gap in social insurance schemes for private sector... Read More
The Jordanian Social Contract: Shifting from Public Employment As A Source of Social Insurance to Government-Regulated Social Insurance
Under the old social contract, the main components of social insurance were provided through several... Read More
The Pitfalls of the Education System in Sudan: The Challenges of Transition, Transformation, Inclusivity and Future of Work
Inspired by popular protests that swept the kleptocratic regime of Omar al-Bashir from power, drawings... Read More
Do Social Protection Programs Improve Health Related Outcomes of the Poor in Tunisia?
In this study, we analyze the impact of the PNAFN, a Tunisian social protection program... Read More