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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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On the Political Economy of Trade Agreements: A De Jure and De Facto Analysis of Institutions
This paper examines the effect of the quality of institutions on the membership in trade... Read More
Assessing the Impact of Irrigation on Kurdish Separatism in Southeastern Turkey
This paper leverages a large-scale dam construction project in Southeastern Turkey to test the hypothesis... Read More
Rural Electrification and Empowerment of Women in Rural Iran
We estimate the causal impact of electrification on fertility and the gender gap in education,... Read More
Long-term Macroeconomic Effects of Climate Change: Evidence from the MENA Region
This paper focuses on the effect occurring between economic growth and climate change in the... Read More
COVID-19 and Food Security Challenges in the MENA Region
This paper aims at assessing the link between COVID-19 and FS status with special focus... Read More
Inequality of Opportunities in Access to Basic Services among Children in Host Communities in Jordan and Lebanon: A Comparative Analysis
This paper examines the level of inequality of opportunity among children in host communities in... Read More
Wage Inequality Dynamics in Turkey
This study aims to examine the evolution of wage inequality in Turkey between 2002 and... Read More
The Impact of Twin Shocks on Learning Outcomes and Education Financing in Sudan
The global learning crisis has, rightfully, taken center stage over the past few years, with... Read More
The Gender Gap in Political Participation: Evidence from the MENA Region
This paper investigates gender differences in political participation across 10 MENA countries using data extracted... Read More