The impact of the COVID-19 on the informal economy in Africa and the related policy responses
Regional

Africa’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic is just beginning to take shape. While the delayed spread...

Covid-19
Economy
Informal sector
Labour
Public policies
Policy Support to the National Strategy for Entrepreneurship and SMEs
Egypt

The Egyptian economy has been undergoing numerous economic and social reforms in the past few years...

Economy
Entrepreneurs
Public policies
SMEs
Waste
Catalytic Capital. Unlocking More Investment and Impact
Africa, Global

The amount of capital in impact investments targeting both measurable, positive impact and market...

Financing
Labour
Public policies
SDGs
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
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
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
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