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

Conflict Exposure in a Multi-Sectarian Society: Evidence from...

In this paper we estimate the indirect effects of a large-scale cash transfer... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1841

Topic

C9. Design of Experiments

N4. Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation

D7. Analysis of Collective Decision-Making

Working Papers

Does Automatic Enrollment Crowd Out Voluntary IPS Contribution?...

In this paper we estimate the indirect effects of a large-scale cash transfer... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1840

Topic

H3. Fiscal Policies and Behavior of Economic Agents

H2. Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue

D1. Household Behavior and Family Economics

Working Papers

Informality Dynamics in Egypt: A Job Ladder Approach

In this paper we estimate the indirect effects of a large-scale cash transfer... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1839

Topic

J4. Particular Labor Markets

J2. Demand and Supply of Labor

J1. Demographic Economics

Working Papers

Maternal Education and Childhood Obesity in Türkiye: Is...

In this paper we estimate the indirect effects of a large-scale cash transfer... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1838

Topic

C5. Econometric Modeling

I1. Health

Working Papers

Sustainability and Banking Stability in GCC Economies: Threshold...

In this paper we estimate the indirect effects of a large-scale cash transfer... Read More

Date

October, 2026

No.

1837

Topic

G3. Corporate Finance and Governance

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

G1. General Financial Markets

Full List of ERF Publications

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Indirect Effects of a Large Scale Cash Transfer Program for Refugees

In this paper we estimate the indirect effects of a large-scale cash transfer program. The... Read More

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Favoring the Small and the Plenty: Islamic Banking for MSMEs

While MSMEs form the backbone of many countries, most of them suffer from limited access... Read More

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Banking Market Power and Its Determinants: New Insights from MENA Countries

This paper evaluates the degree and determinants of banks’ market power in 13 MENA countries... Read More

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Potential Effects of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism on the Turkish Economy

In December 2019, the EU announced the European Green Deal (EGD) whose ultimate target is... Read More

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Impact of COVID-19 on Tunisian Imports

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the trade flows between countries, revealing the vulnerability related to global... Read More

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Tunisia’s Trade with Sub-Saharan Africa: Large Room for Growth?

This paper examines Tunisia's trade pattern with Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. Specifically, it investigates what... Read More

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On the Political Economy of Trade Agreements: A De Jure and De Facto Analysis of Institutions

This paper examines the effect of the quality of institutions on the membership in trade... Read More

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Assessing the Impact of Irrigation on Kurdish Separatism in Southeastern Turkey

This paper leverages a large-scale dam construction project in Southeastern Turkey to test the hypothesis... Read More

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