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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
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Employment and Care Work during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Persistent Inequality in the Middle East and North Africa
In a nutshell Although employment rates dropped during the initial lockdown phase of the COVID-19... Read More
Tunisia COVID-19 Country Case Study
In a nutshell At the beginning of the pandemic in spring 2020, Tunisia undertook a... Read More
Morocco COVID-19 Country Case Study
In a nutshell Morocco undertook relatively stringent lockdown and closure measures in response to the... Read More
Egypt COVID-19 Country Case Study
In a nutshell Because of its relatively modest lockdown measures, Egypt’s economy was somewhat less... Read More
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
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
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
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
Impact of The Stringency and Volatility of Covid Containmen Measures on Firms’ Performances in The MENA Region?
In this paper we study the impact of the variation of the stringency of COVID... Read More