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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.
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The Impact of Age-Specific Minimum Wages on Youth Employment and Education: A Regression Discontinuity Analysis
We exploit the age-specific minimum wage rule—which sets a lower minimum wage for workers of... Read More
Inter-Industry Spillovers in Labor Productivity and Global Value Chain Impacts: Evidence from Turkey
Based on the world input-output database 2016 (WIOD), this study examines the impact of the... Read More
Islamic Constitutions and Democracy
There is an ongoing debate on the relationship between Islam and (lack of) democracy. Considerable... Read More
CO2 Emissions, Environmental Provisions and Global Value Chains in MENA Countries
The paper investigates the relationship between carbon emissions, environmental provisions in Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs)... Read More
Long-Term Economy-Wide Impacts of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on Sudan
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is expected to increase Ethiopia's electricity generation and affect... Read More
A Spatial Analysis of Regional Economic Growth in MENA Countries
In this paper various spatial econometric models are performed to check the existence of spatial... Read More
On Women Participation and Empowerment in International Trade: Impact on Trade Margins in the MENA Region
This paper investigates the contribution of female labor participation as well female ownership/management to trade... Read More
E-Government for Sustainable Development in MENA Countries
This research paper investigates the role of electronic government on various aspects of economic and... Read More
Power Sector Reforms and Technological Change: Evidence from Arab League Members
Power sector reforms have been widely adopted in the turn of the 21st Century, including... Read More