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...

For more than a decade, civil conflicts intensity has been high in the... 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...

For more than a decade, civil conflicts intensity has been high in the... 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...

For more than a decade, civil conflicts intensity has been high in the... 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...

For more than a decade, civil conflicts intensity has been high in the... Read More

Date

May, 2025

No.

1777

Topic

Q5. Environmental Economics

Working Papers

The Role of FDI in Boosting Peacebuilding in...

For more than a decade, civil conflicts intensity has been high in the... 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

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Does Maternal Education Curb Female Genital Mutilation? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Egypt

In this study, we exploit a natural experiment, an education policy change reducing compulsory schooling... Read More

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High Rate of C-section and Its Consequences for the Timing of Birth

In 2013 in Iran, almost half of all infants were born by caesarian section (c-section)... Read More

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Policy Responses, Social Norms, and Behavior Change in the Time of COVID-19

Inducing behavior change is a missing factor in the face of emerging viral threats. Beyond... Read More

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Dynamic Governance of the First Wave of Covid-19 in Tunisia: An Interoperability Analysis

This paper aims to propose an interoperability index of the measures taken and adjusted by... Read More

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Between Hope and Despair: Egypt’s Revolution and Migration Intentions

We study the effect of the 2011 Egyptian revolution and its aftermath on migration intentions... Read More

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Lives Versus Livelihoods: Who Can Work from Home in MENA?

Since it began in March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has devastated the world economy. The... Read More

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Banks’ Performance Amid Oil Price Shocks: Empirical Evidence from GCC Countries, 2002-2017

The paper explores empirically the factors influencing banks’ performances amid oil price fluctuations, using the... Read More

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Impact of Tax Reforms in Applied Models: Which Functional Forms Should Be Chosen for the Demand System ? Theory and Application for Morocco

When researchers and policymakers conduct impact analyses of economic reforms, especially fiscal reforms, the specification... Read More

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