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...

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

Date

September, 2026

No.

PRR 64

Working Papers

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

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

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

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

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

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

Policy Research Reports
Embarking on a Path of Renewal: MENA Commission on Stabilization and Growth

Main Recommendations In the chaotic global post-COVID-19 economy, with the ongoing war in Ukraine, the... Read More

Working Papers
Social Safety Nets in Tunisia: Comparison of Different Targeting Methods

This paper proposes two new approaches for targeting the beneficiaries of social benefit programs in... Read More

Working Papers
The Landscape of Social Protection in Tunisia

This paper aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the social protection system in Tunisia... Read More

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