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

Bridging Education and Fertility: Unraveling the Role of...

This study aims to investigate growth convergence using a spatial approach. The convergence... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

1780

Topic

I14 Health and Inequality

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Domestic and External Determinants of Inflation: An Empirical...

This study aims to investigate growth convergence using a spatial approach. The convergence... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

1779

Topic

E3. Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles

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

E6. Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook

Working Papers

The Missing Link: When GVC Does Not Matter...

This study aims to investigate growth convergence using a spatial approach. The convergence... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

1778

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

F1. Trade

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Does the Inverted U-Shaped Kuznets Environmental Curve Hold...

This study aims to investigate growth convergence using a spatial approach. The convergence... Read More

Date

May, 2025

No.

1777

Topic

Q5. Environmental Economics

Working Papers

The Role of FDI in Boosting Peacebuilding in...

This study aims to investigate growth convergence using a spatial approach. The convergence... Read More

Date

May, 2025

No.

1775

Topic

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

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

J1. Demographic Economics

Full List of ERF Publications

Conference Paper
A Dynamic Spatiotemporal Analysis of Growth Convergence, Natural Disasters and Climate Change in The MENA Region

This study aims to investigate growth convergence using a spatial approach. The convergence process is... Read More

Conference Paper
Climate Change Negotiations Under the Shadow of History

Climate change is a global problem which requires unprecedented levels of collective action to solve.... Read More

Conference Paper
CBAM and Exporting Sectors in the MENA Region

Global warming is a major global challenge, prompting many countries to adopt different environmental policies.... Read More

Conference Paper
Price Elasticity of Residential Natural Gas: Evidence from Billing Data in Iran

This study investigates the price elasticity of residential natural gas demand in Iran, utilizing a... Read More

Conference Paper
Teetering on the Brink of Debt and Hunger: Empirical Examination of the Linkages between External Debt and Food Security in Africa

Debt accumulation and food insecurity are two critical challenges confronting low- and middle-income countries, yet... Read More

Conference Paper
Dust Storms and House Prices

This paper provides new empirical evidence on the economic impact of climate change. We investigate... Read More

Conference Paper
Water Scarcity and Improved Water Use Efficiency in Tunisia: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis

Under global warming conditions, projections from the Tunisian National Institute of Meteorology indicate that Tunisia... Read More

Conference Paper
Impact of Informal Credit on the Informal Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs): Evidence from Egypt

Limited access to credit and informal modes of operation are two common characteristics of Micro... Read More

Conference Paper
The Impact of the Informal Sector on Firm Performance: New Evidence for MENA Firms

This study investigates the impact of the informal sector on firm performance for over 10.000... Read More

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