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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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Understanding Brown Lock-In: Evidence from MENA Economies and Firm-Level Insights from Turkey
This paper examines brown lock-in from two complementary perspectives: country-level patterns in the MENA region... Read More
Can Financial Access Improve Firms’ Environmental Performance?
This study examines the impact of financial access on firm-level environmental sustainability by using data... Read More
Mind the Gap: Carbon Intensity, Regulatory Quality, and Transition Risk
This paper examines the sustainability performance of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) economies using... Read More
Driving Sustainable Competitiveness in Selected MENAAP Countries: Synergies Between Financial Development and Green Growth
The aim of this paper is to analyze the synergistic roles and the combined influence... Read More
Evaluating a US Policy Rate Threshold Effect on Economic Growth in the GCC Region: Do Oil Prices Matter?
This paper re-examines the influence of US interest rates on economic growth in the GCC... Read More
Exchange Rate Management and Monetary Autonomy in Egypt
This paper investigates the extent of monetary autonomy in Egypt amidst a history of active... Read More
Egypt’s Economy in the Age of Permacrisis
This paper develops an analytical framework to explain why Egypt has been trapped in a... Read More
Health Insurance and Financial Protection: Evidence from Egypt
The paper exploits a natural experiment, through the phased roll-out of Egypt’s Universal Health Insurance... Read More
Micro-Level Estimation of Poverty in Iran: Evidence from 2016 Census Data
Effective poverty alleviation requires identifying deprived populations at a geographic scale that is small enough... Read More