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

ERF Journal

MEDJ – ERF Middle East Development Journal: June...

The paper examines public budgets (tax revenues and expenditure patterns) in Lebanon and... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

Vol. 18, No. 1

Policy Briefs

From Pressure to Prosperity: Can Jordan Translate Demographic...

The paper examines public budgets (tax revenues and expenditure patterns) in Lebanon and... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 165

Working Papers

The Impact of Early Childhood Care and Education...

The paper examines public budgets (tax revenues and expenditure patterns) in Lebanon and... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

1828

Topic

I2. Education and Research Institutions

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

Syrian Refugees in Jordan: Progress on Education and...

The paper examines public budgets (tax revenues and expenditure patterns) in Lebanon and... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 162

Working Papers

Syrian Refugees in Jordan: Demographics, Labor Market Outcomes...

The paper examines public budgets (tax revenues and expenditure patterns) in Lebanon and... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-8

Topic

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
The Economic Legacy of the French Mandate in Lebanon

The paper examines public budgets (tax revenues and expenditure patterns) in Lebanon and the four... Read More

Policy Briefs
الفدرالية المالية وإعادة بناء الدولة السودانية

ملخص عبر الزمن ، تفاوتت التحويلات المالية للولايات وإعتمدت بدرجة كبيرة على عائدات النفط. وعليه،... Read More

Policy Briefs
Rebuilding the State and Fiscal Federalism in Sudan

In a nutshell Fiscal transfers to states varied substantially over time and relied heavily on... Read More

Working Papers
Rebuilding the State Fiscal Federalism in Sudan

It is fitting that the modern history of Sudan is tightly intertwined with the call... Read More

Working Papers
Sudan’s Youth Bulge: Challenges, Opportunities, and Aspirations

The Sudanese youth from both genders mounted a remarkably courageous uprising in December 2018 aimed... Read More

Working Papers
Public Banks and Development in Egypt: Overview, Issues and the Way Forward

A public development bank (PDB), like any other bank, serves as a financial intermediary, but... Read More

Policy Briefs
Jobs and Growth in North Africa during the COVID-19 Pandemic

In a nutshell: Decent work was a challenge for North African labour markets even pre-pandemic,... Read More

Policy Research Reports
Investigating the Effects of COVID-19 on the Jordanian Economy: A Macro-Micro Analysis

The Jordanian case, being an upper middle-income, relatively diversified and politically stable country, is of... Read More

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