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

Digital Financial Inclusion and Socioeconomic Sustainability in Saudi...

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

Working Papers

The Effect of International Sanctions on the Size...

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

Date

July, 2025

No.

1782

Topic

P3. Socialist Institutions and Their Transitions

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

F1. Trade

Working Papers

Tracing the COVID-19 Footprint: A Sectoral Interrupted Time...

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

Date

July, 2025

No.

1781

Topic

E4. Money and Interest Rates

Q4. Energy

Working Papers

Bridging Education and Fertility: Unraveling the Role of...

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

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

Full List of ERF Publications

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

Policy Research Reports
Gender Equality and Inclusion in MENA: Bridging Gender Gaps in Energy and MSMEs

Background The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region continues to grapple with entrenched gender... Read More

Policy Research Reports
Powering the Future of MENA – Energy Transition Country Profiles: Review of Data and Literature

Background The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region stands at a critical crossroads in... Read More

Policy Briefs
الاقتصاد السياسي لانتقال الطاقة

رسائل أساسية تظل منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا استثناءً عالميًا في توجهات الطاقة، إذ ارتفعت... Read More

Policy Briefs
The Political Economy of Energy Transition

In a nutshell MENA remains a global outlier in energy trends. Energy intensity in the... Read More

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