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

Women’s Employment and Gender Dynamics in the Arab...

The international development debate is increasingly referring to the notion of the “social... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-3

Topic

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

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Women and the Green Economy in Arab Countries...

The international development debate is increasingly referring to the notion of the “social... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-2

Topic

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

Q5. Environmental Economics

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

The Main Features of Sudan’s Income and Wage...

The international development debate is increasingly referring to the notion of the “social... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

1824

Topic

D3. Distribution

E2. Consumption, Saving, Production, Investment, Labor Markets, and Informal Economy

J3. Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Gender Dynamics in the Digital Economy: Opportunities and...

The international development debate is increasingly referring to the notion of the “social... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-1

Topic

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

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

How Can Jordan Increase Female Labor Force Participation?

The international development debate is increasingly referring to the notion of the “social... Read More

Date

March, 2026

No.

PB 157

Topic

J. Labor and Demographic Economics

Full List of ERF Publications

Conference Paper
Operationalising Social Contracts: Towards an Index of Government Deliverables

The international development debate is increasingly referring to the notion of the “social contract” –... Read More

Conference Paper
Politicians on the Boards of Firm Directors in the MENA Countries: Do Connections Affect Confidence in Business Sales?

This study examines the relationship between firms’ political connections and their confidence in achieving enhanced... Read More

Conference Paper
The Social Contract and Collective Action: Grievances, Cleavages, and Protests in Tunisia and Lebanon

The article examines how citizens’ expectations in social contracts lead them to take to the... Read More

Conference Paper
The Effect of the “Woman Life Freedom” Protests on Life Satisfaction in Iran: Evidence from Survey Data

This study examines the causal effect of the “Woman, Life, Freedom” protests in Iran during... Read More

Conference Paper
Monetary Policy and Informality: Understanding Policy Transmission in Tunisia from a Heterogeneous Agents Model

We evaluate the transmission of monetary policy in an economy characterized by heterogeneous households and... Read More

Conference Paper
Pricing Behavior and Exchange Rate: Evidence from Iran Consumer Prices

This paper provides new evidence on the impact of exchange rate growth on pricing behavior.... Read More

Conference Paper
Monetary Policy Spillover Effects of the Fed and the ECB: Evidence from Turkiye

This paper examines the spillover effects of the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) and the European... Read More

Conference Paper
Financial Inclusion for Inclusive Growth

This paper examines how financial inclusion, among other factors, shapes the transition to inclusive and... Read More

Conference Paper
Market Power in The Middle East

The Middle East (ME) is often perceived as a region with rentier economies and uncompetitive... Read More

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