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

ERF Journal

MEDJ – ERF Middle East Development Journal: June...

Using data from the Household Expenditure and Income Surveys (HIES), we examine the... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

Vol. 18, No. 1

Policy Briefs

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

Using data from the Household Expenditure and Income Surveys (HIES), we examine the... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 165

Working Papers

The Impact of Early Childhood Care and Education...

Using data from the Household Expenditure and Income Surveys (HIES), we examine the... 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...

Using data from the Household Expenditure and Income Surveys (HIES), we examine the... Read More

Date

June, 2026

No.

PB 162

Working Papers

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

Using data from the Household Expenditure and Income Surveys (HIES), we examine the... 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

Full List of ERF Publications

Working Papers
Evolution of Inequality of Opportunity in Education in The Jordanian Case: From 2008 to 2017

Using data from the Household Expenditure and Income Surveys (HIES), we examine the status of... Read More

Working Papers
The Relationship between Economic Interdependence and Conflict Prevention: An Institutional Perspective

This paper investigates the relationship between economic interdependence and conflict prevention. It will focus on... Read More

Working Papers
Minimum Wages, Labor Market Institutions, and the Distribution of Earnings in Iran

We examine the impact of minimum wages on the distribution of earnings in Iran. Specifically,... Read More

Working Papers
Measuring Multidimensional Poverty in Palestine

Poverty is of particular concern to policy makers and international agencies in the context of... Read More

Working Papers
The Nexus between Construction Investment and Economic Development: Evidence from MENA Countries

We aim at scrutinizing the relationship between construction investments and economic development for 10 greatest... Read More

Working Papers
Sanctions, Wars and MENA Trade

The paper investigates to what extent the intra-MENA political tensions adversely affect intraregional trade (IRT).... Read More

Working Papers
Financial Stability and Monetary Policy Reaction: Evidence from the GCC Countries

This paper investigates the interaction between monetary policy and financial stability in the Gulf Cooperation... Read More

Working Papers
Policy Analysis for A Developing Country in A Financial CGE Model: Case of Tunisia After the 2011’s Revolution

The macroeconomic fundamentals of the Tunisian economy deteriorated seriously after the 2011’s revolution. The objective... Read More

Policy Briefs
How Do Conflicts Affect Firms in the MENA Region?

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region witnessed several types of conflicts during the... Read More

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