Do youth employment programs improve labor market outcomes? A quantitative review
Global

Bringing young people into productive work is a key labor market challenge in both developing and...

Employment
Labour
Public policies
Youth
Youth unemployment
PME Tunisiennes : Comment saisir les opportunités des Chaînes de Valeur Mondiales
Tunisia

This economic policy note proposes to take stock of Tunisia's integration into GVCs, to identify the...

SMEs
Value chains
Do entrepreneurship policies work? Evidence from 460 start-up program competitions across the globe
Global

Many organizations around the world implement programs designed to encourage entrepreneurship...

Entrepreneurs
Impact evaluations
SMEs
Startups
Youth
Measuring Entrepreneurial Businesses: Current Knowledge and Challenges
Global

The contribution of entrepreneurial businesses to economic growth is an often debated topic among...

Economy
Entrepreneurs
Growth
Innovation
Startups
Industrial Policy, Structural Change and Global Value Chains Participation: Case study of Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt
Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt

Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt (such as many other developing countries) have always considered pro...

Industry
Public policies
Value chains
The Relationship between the Arab Spring Revolutions and Entrepreneurial Inhibitors, Enablers, and Activity in North Africa
Egypt, Tunisia, Regional

The purpose of this chapter is to detail the impact of the Arab Spring Revolutions in Tunisia, Egypt...

Arab Spring
Economy
Entrepreneurs
Public policies
Supporting Self-Employment and Small-Scale Entrepreneurship : Potential Programs to Improve Livelihoods for Vulnerable Workers
Global

Worldwide, around 55 percent of workers are self-employed, and about three-quarters of these are...

Earnings
Employment
Entrepreneurs
Impact evaluations
Value chains
Entrepreneurs and their impact on jobs and economic growth
Global

Entrepreneurs, creators of new firms, are a rare species. Even in innovation-driven economies, only...

Economy
Employment
Entrepreneurs
Growth
Jobs
The Psychology of Entrepreneurship
Global

In this review of the psychology of entrepreneurship, we first present meta-analytic findings...

Culture
Education
Entrepreneurs
Psychology
Skills
Entrepreneurship Programs in Developing Countries: A Meta Regression Analysis
Global

This paper provides a synthetic and systematic review on the effectiveness of various...

Economy
Entrepreneurs
Impact evaluations
Meta analysis
Public policies