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

Financialization and Income Inequality

The MENA region has faced significant socio-economic and political shocks over the past... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1821

Topic

F6. Economic Impacts of Globalization

F4. Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

O1. Economic Development

Working Papers

Informality and Heterogeneity: Assessing Monetary Policy Transmission in...

The MENA region has faced significant socio-economic and political shocks over the past... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1820

Topic

E1. General Aggregative Models

E3. Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles

E5. Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit

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

Working Papers

Innovation Activities and Sustainable Firm Growth in Arab...

The MENA region has faced significant socio-economic and political shocks over the past... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1819

Topic

L1. Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance

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

Working Papers

Stuck in War: The PKK Conflict and Intergenerational...

The MENA region has faced significant socio-economic and political shocks over the past... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1818

Topic

N3. Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy

I1. Health

I2. Education and Research Institutions

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Working Papers

Investor Herding and Islamic Moral Economy and Finance:...

The MENA region has faced significant socio-economic and political shocks over the past... Read More

Date

December, 2025

No.

1817

Topic

G1. General Financial Markets

Full List of ERF Publications

Conference Paper
Fiscal Limits in the MENA Region: A Structural Analysis of Debt Sustainability

The MENA region has faced significant socio-economic and political shocks over the past decade, impacting... Read More

Conference Paper
Do Employment Subsidies Have an Impact on Skill Intensity and Technological Level of Production?

This study investigates the impact of employment subsidies on the dynamics of labor markets and... Read More

Conference Paper
Firm-Level Effects of Minimum Wages

What are the supply-side effects of minimum wages? Our paper exploits the quasi-natural experiment that... Read More

Conference Paper
Migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa in Tunisia: A Storm in A Teacup?

This paper investigates the impact of sub-Saharan African immigrants on the Tunisian labor market, as... Read More

Conference Paper
Forced to Migrate in A Warming World: Labor Migration Responses to Drought-Induced Shocks in Tunisia

This study investigates two key strategies for coping with drought in Tunisia: agricultural adaptation and... Read More

Conference Paper
Women’s Waiting Time in Labor Market: Evidence from Iran

The vulnerability of women in the labor market is a well-established fact, but it can... Read More

Conference Paper
Occupational Segregation and the Gender Wage Gap in Egypt, 1988–2023

Female labor force participation in Egypt remains dismally low, and labor-market wages consistently under-reward women... Read More

Conference Paper
Examining the Gender Pay Gap Among Youth: Insights from Egypt, Jordan, and Palestine

This paper explores the gender pay gap among youth aged 15-29 in Egypt, Jordan, and... Read More

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