African Tech Ecosystems of the Future — the dawn of a new era
Regional

Africa has long been cited as the final frontier for global growth and investment, yet reality has...

Growth
Public policies
Startups
Diagnosing COVID-19 Impacts on Entrepreneurship: Exploring Policy Remedies for Recovery
Global

During the first week of March 2020, the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) consortium gathered...

Covid-19
Economy
Entrepreneurs
Growth
Public policies
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
Morocco and Tunisia in Global Value Chains: focus on business services as innovation drivers
Morocco, Tunisia, Global

In this report, we argue that, to better understand how business services can contribute to...

Value chains
Industry
SMEs
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
Inclusion in entrepreneurship, especially of women, youth and unemployed: status and an agenda for research in Middle East and North Africa
Regional

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has a desire to include more people in entrepreneurship...

Public policies
SMEs
Unemployment
Women
Youth
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