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

Working Papers

The Impact of Soft Power on Inward Foreign...

The COVID-19 pandemic has been accompanied by widespread child care and school closures.... Read More

Date

September, 2025

No.

1794

Topic

Q4. Energy

H5. National Government Expenditures and Related Policies

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

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

Working Papers

Does High Liquidity Creation Reduce the Efficiency of...

The COVID-19 pandemic has been accompanied by widespread child care and school closures.... Read More

Date

September, 2025

No.

1793

Topic

E5. Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit

G2. Financial Institutions and Services

Working Papers

The Interplay Between Fertility and Female Labor Market...

The COVID-19 pandemic has been accompanied by widespread child care and school closures.... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1792

Topic

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

The Impact of Price, Legality, and Flavor Availability...

The COVID-19 pandemic has been accompanied by widespread child care and school closures.... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1791

Topic

K3. Other Substantive Areas of Law

I1. Health

I2. Education and Research Institutions

Working Papers

Harassment and Female Labor Force Participation: Micro-Level Evidence...

The COVID-19 pandemic has been accompanied by widespread child care and school closures.... Read More

Date

August, 2025

No.

1790

Topic

R4. Transportation Economics

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Women’s Care Work and Employment in the Middle East and North Africa

The COVID-19 pandemic has been accompanied by widespread child care and school closures. Emerging evidence... Read More

Working Papers
Job Loss during COVID-19: Estimating the Poverty and Food Security Effects in Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco

COVID-19 mobility restrictions have disrupted labor markets in Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco; thousands of workers... Read More

Working Papers
Are Labor Markets in the Middle East and North Africa Recovering from the COVID-19 Pandemic?

The COVID-19 pandemic has not only led to a health crisis, but also to economic... Read More

Working Papers
Does COVID-19 Pandemic Spur Digital Business Transformation in The MENA Region? Evidence From Firm Level Data

The worldwide precautionary measures adopted to contain the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020 imposed a... Read More

Working Papers
Navigating Through A Pandemic Amid Inflation and Instability: An Assessment of the Socio-Economic Impact of Covid-19 on Migrants in Eastern Sudan

The 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and its associated containment measures have impacted numerous dimensions of... Read More

Working Papers
Impact of Covid-19 on Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Iraq

Among the main socio-economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in Middle Eastern countries, its impact... Read More

Policy Briefs
A Double-Edged Sword: The Impact of Covid-19 on the Environment

In a nutshell: The COVID-19 pandemic represents one of the largest economic shocks to world... Read More

Policy Briefs
Economic Resilience in Morocco During Covid-19

In a nutshell The COVID-19 crisis has heavily impacted the Moroccan economic situation. The travel... Read More

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