ERF is composed of a group of regional economists and scholars for the purpose of creating an independent self-sustaining institution that would help improve the quality and increase the quantity of applied policy-oriented economic research on the Arab Region, Turkey and Iran. Its mission is to initiate and fund policy-relevant economic research, to publish and disseminate the results of research activity to scholars, policymakers, and the business community, and to function as a resource base for researchers through its databank and documentation library.
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