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

Childhood Vows, Career Costs: The Impacts of Early...

This paper investigates the impact of mobile broadband Internet on business creation in... Read More

Date

July, 2025

Topic

C2. Single Equation Models

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Impact of the Chikungunya Epidemic on Household Out-of-Pocket...

This paper investigates the impact of mobile broadband Internet on business creation in... Read More

Date

July, 2025

No.

1784

Topic

I1. Health

O1. Economic Development

ERF Journal

MEDJ – ERF Middle East Development Journal: June...

This paper investigates the impact of mobile broadband Internet on business creation in... Read More

Date

June, 2025

No.

Vol. 17, No. 1

Policy Briefs

Winners and Losers of Price Inflation in Tunisia

This paper investigates the impact of mobile broadband Internet on business creation in... Read More

Date

July, 2025

No.

PB155

Topic

E. Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics

Working Papers

Digital Financial Inclusion and Socioeconomic Sustainability in Saudi...

This paper investigates the impact of mobile broadband Internet on business creation in... Read More

Date

July, 2025

No.

1783

Topic

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

G2. Financial Institutions and Services

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

Full List of ERF Publications

Conference Paper
From Bytes to Business: Mobile Broadband, Firm Creations and Digital Divide in Tunisia

This paper investigates the impact of mobile broadband Internet on business creation in Tunisia. Using... Read More

Conference Paper
The Role of Artificial Intelligence Within the Algerian Economy: Opportunity or Threat to the Job Market?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming global labor markets, offering opportunities to boost productivity and create... Read More

Conference Paper
Startups’ Performance: Evidence from Tunisia

The objective of this study is to investigate the impact of intrinsic characteristics of startups,... Read More

Conference Paper
Youth Entrepreneurial Capabilities and Performance of their Businesses

In this study, we examine the relationship between the firm-level capabilities of the youth business... Read More

Conference Paper
Is ChatGPT Detrimental to Innovation? A Field Experiment among University Students

This paper investigates the potential collateral effects of A.I innovations, specifically ChatGPT, on three key... Read More

Conference Paper
Explaining the Increase in Food Subsidy Expenditures in Tunisia

Since 2011, in a post-revolutionary context, the debate on the CGC in Tunisia has resurfaced... Read More

Conference Paper
The Impact of Price, Legality, and Flavor Availability on Consumer Decisions: A Discrete Choice Analysis of Nicotine Products in an Illicit Market

This study examines consumer preferences for manufactured cigarettes, roll-your-own cigarettes, and e-cigarettes in Türkiye, focusing... Read More

Policy Research Reports
The Political Economy of Energy Transitions in MENA

The combustion of fossil fuels for energy is responsible for over 80% of anthropogenic (human-caused)... Read More

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