The benefits of parity: unlocking the potential of women's entrepreneurship in Africa
Regional

Enterprise development is a key driver of economic growth and job creation. Without entrepreneurship...

Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship
Growth
Women
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
The cyclical fluctuations of production and unemployment in Morocco: a sectoral approach to Okun's law
Morocco

The objective of this study is to verify the validity and stability of Okun's law for the case of...

Employment
Labour
Public policies
Unemployment
Matching training to employment in Morocco
Morocco

Integration into the job market can be conditioned by the existence of a diploma or lack thereof...

Education
Employment
Graduates
Labour
Skills
New Mindset, Increased Profits: Lessons from an Innovative Entrepreneurial Training in Togo
Regional

Research has shown that traditional business training does not often increase profits of small...

Entrepreneurs
Innovation
Skills
SMEs
Youth
Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Regional

This contributed volume explores and reveals the dynamics, strengths and weaknesses, trends and...

Economy
Entrepreneurs
Financing
Public policies
Youth unemployment
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
The challenges and opportunities of the labor market in Morocco
Morocco

The objective of this note is to analyze the main characteristics of the Moroccan labor market, in...

Employment
Labour
Unemployment
Women
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
Identifying and spurring high-growth entrepreneurship: Experimental evidence from a business plan competition
Regional

Almost all firms in developing countries have fewer than ten workers, with a modal size of one. Are...

Competition
Employment
Entrepreneurs
Impact evaluations
Sustainability