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 Research Reports

Empowering Households in Fragile States: Leveraging MSMEs for...

This paper assesses levels and trends in vulnerability to multidimensional poverty for two... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

PRR 64

Working Papers

Can Individuals Be Inoculated Against Fake News: An...

This paper assesses levels and trends in vulnerability to multidimensional poverty for two... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1835

Topic

D9. Intertemporal Choice

L8. Industry Studies: Services

D8. Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty

Working Papers

Rainfall, Birthweight and Endogenous Pregnancy

This paper assesses levels and trends in vulnerability to multidimensional poverty for two... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1834

Topic

J12. Marriage • Marital Dissolution • Family Structure • Domestic Abuse

Working Papers

Oil Rent and Entrepreneurial Activity in MENA: A...

This paper assesses levels and trends in vulnerability to multidimensional poverty for two... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1833

Topic

L2. Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior

Q3. Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation

O5. Economywide Country Studies

Working Papers

Digitalization and International Trade Configurations: Firm-Level Evidence from...

This paper assesses levels and trends in vulnerability to multidimensional poverty for two... Read More

Date

September, 2026

No.

1832

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

F1. Trade

O1. Economic Development

Full List of ERF Publications

Conference Paper
Vulnerability to Multidimensional Poverty in Algeria And Tunisia Using The Counting Based Approach and Bayesian Networks Classifiers

This paper assesses levels and trends in vulnerability to multidimensional poverty for two different years... Read More

Conference Paper
A Machine Learning Approach to Targeting Humanitarian Assistance among Forcibly Displaced Populations

Increasing trends in forced displacement and poverty are expected to intensify in coming years. Data... Read More

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

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