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
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
SMEs key to sustainable growth
Egypt, Global

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the engines of global economic growth and employment...

Employment
Growth
Industry
SMEs
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
Egypt’s National Strategy for the Development of Organic Clusters: 2019-30
Egypt

The importance of clusters to the economic and social development of countries around the world has...

MSMEs
Public policies
SMEs
Support
Value chains
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
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
Entrepreneurship and the Process of Firms Entry, Survival and Growth
Global

This survey article aims at critically discussing the recent literature on firm formation and...

Economy
Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship
Growth
Sustainability