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

When Sanctions Hit Home: Measuring Poverty Dynamics in...

Refugee entrepreneurship is key to promoting self-reliance and resilience among refugees. It ensures... Read More

Date

November, 2026

No.

1850

Topic

F5. International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Low Taxes, Low Productivity? Labor Supply, Informality and...

Refugee entrepreneurship is key to promoting self-reliance and resilience among refugees. It ensures... Read More

Date

November, 2026

No.

1849

Topic

H2. Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue

J4. Particular Labor Markets

Working Papers

Powering the Energy Transition in Enterprises: Empirical Insights...

Refugee entrepreneurship is key to promoting self-reliance and resilience among refugees. It ensures... Read More

Date

November, 2026

No.

1848

Topic

O3. Technological Change, Research and Development, Intellectual Property Rights

Q4. Energy

Q5. Environmental Economics

F1. Trade

Policy Briefs

Is Egypt’s Job Ladder Broken? Evidence from 25...

Refugee entrepreneurship is key to promoting self-reliance and resilience among refugees. It ensures... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

PB 169

Topic

J6. Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Where Have All the Mothers Gone? COVID and...

Refugee entrepreneurship is key to promoting self-reliance and resilience among refugees. It ensures... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1847

Topic

I1. Health

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
Challenges and Resilience Strategies of Urban Refugee Entrepreneurs

Refugee entrepreneurship is key to promoting self-reliance and resilience among refugees. It ensures a smoother... Read More

Working Papers
The Political Economy of Post-Conflict Reform in Arab Societies

This paper offers a simple analytical framework on the political economy of post-conflict reform in... Read More

Working Papers
The Impact of Job Loss on Mental Health During the Covid-19 Crisis: Evidence from Tunisia

This study investigates the impact of job loss on the mental health of individuals in... Read More

Working Papers
Iraqi Youth: Visions and Aspirations – An Analytical Study (In Arabic)

The issue of youth occupies a central place in development priorities and strategies. It is... Read More

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

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