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

Policy Briefs

From Pressure to Prosperity: Can Jordan Translate Demographic...

In a nutshell Drought has erupted across the Middle East as a result... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 165

Working Papers

The Impact of Early Childhood Care and Education...

In a nutshell Drought has erupted across the Middle East as a result... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

1828

Topic

I2. Education and Research Institutions

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Policy Briefs

Syrian Refugees in Jordan: Progress on Education and...

In a nutshell Drought has erupted across the Middle East as a result... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 162

Working Papers

Syrian Refugees in Jordan: Demographics, Labor Market Outcomes...

In a nutshell Drought has erupted across the Middle East as a result... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

SWP 2026-8

Topic

F2. International Factor Movements and International Business

I3. Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

Policy Briefs

The Twin Transition in Jordan’s Labor Market: Why...

In a nutshell Drought has erupted across the Middle East as a result... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 168

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
How Can the Digital Economy Benefit Morocco and All Moroccans?

The digital is generating a lot of interest around the world and Morocco is not... Read More

Working Papers
The Gender Gap in Political Participation: Evidence from the MENA Region

This paper investigates gender differences in political participation across 10 countries in the Middle East... Read More

Working Papers
The Externality of Public Housing Projects: The Case of the Mehr Housing Project in Iran

Public housing projects are hotly debated, especially due to their impact on neighboring properties. This... Read More

Working Papers
Covid-19 and Food Security Challenges in the MENA Region

Apart from being a health crisis in the first place, COVID-19 at its core is... Read More

Working Papers
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

Working Papers
Testing the External Shock Narrative of the Conflict on Transition Towards Knowledge Economy in Syria

In the existing literature, the narrative of external shocks suggests that the underdevelopment of knowledge-based... Read More

Working Papers
Wage Inequality Dynamics in Turkey

This study aims to examine the evolution of wage inequality in Turkey between 2002 and... Read More

Working Papers
Capital Flight and the Real Exchange Rate in Resource Scarce MENA Countries

We analyze the determinants of capital flight in three resource scarce MENA countries namely Egypt,... Read More

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