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Education and training need to adapt better to crises in Arab Mediterranean countries

Education and training need to adapt better to crises in Arab Mediterranean countries
06/03/2021 | Development models in Mediterranean
The latest study by the EMNES’ Mediterranean economists has pointed out weaknesses in educational and training systems and policies in Arab Mediterranean countries in the face of the pandemic. Version française
AMC, Arab Mediterranean countries, covid-19, education, EMEA, Emnes, ETF, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, European Training Foundation, human capital development policies, Mediterranean, Ryl Ayadi, Sara Ronco, Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries (SEMC), training

EMEA sets out Covid-19 economic resilience foundations

EMEA sets out Covid-19 economic resilience foundations
02/11/2021 | Development models in Mediterranean
According to the economists at the Euro-Mediterranean Economists’ Association, early warning, crisis management and stimulus are the three crucial pillars on which to base any response to a pandemic-induced economic crisis. Version française
coronavirus crisis, Covid-19, economic and financial crisis, Emea, Emnes, Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, GCRF, GCRS, GEWS, IMF International Monetary Fund, Rym Ayadi, Sure, WHO, World Bank

EMEA economists gauge Euro-Mediterranean regional integration

EMEA economists gauge Euro-Mediterranean regional integration
10/07/2020 | Development models in Mediterranean
Using a multidimensional approach, economists at the EMEA have put forward a regional integration matrix that measures the degree of convergence between sub-regions in the Mediterranean through a set of 80 indicators. Version française
Covid-19, education, Emanuele Sessa, EMEA, EMNES, Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, Kostas Fragkiadakis, Leonidas Paroussos, Mediterranean, regional integration matrix, research, RIM, Rym Ayadi

Brain drain benefits Southern Mediterranean countries

Brain drain benefits Southern Mediterranean countries
07/03/2020 | Development models in Mediterranean
Three policy papers published by the EMNES (Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies) examine the complex issue of legal immigration in the Mediterranean area and its paradoxical consequences. Encouraging it on one hand reduces illegal immigration, while on the other it leads to a brain drain from south to north. Version française
Ahmad Wali Ahmad Yar, Algeria, Cinzia Alcidi, Egypt, Emea, Emnes, Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, Jordan, Labour Supply, Lebanon, Mattia Di Salvo, Mediterranean, Mehtap Akgüç, migrants, Morocco, Nadzeya Laurentsyeva, Rym Ayadi, Southern Mediterranean Countries (SMC), Tunisia

Emea and Emnes issue roadmap for blue transition in Mediterranean

Emea and Emnes issue roadmap for blue transition in Mediterranean
04/16/2020 | Development models in Mediterranean
The Mediterranean economists at the Emea and Emnes are putting forward a blue transition scenario for the Mediterranean based on a common Euro-Mediterranean project, a regional strategy and joint action plans. Version française
blue economy, BTS, Carlo Sessa, Covid-19, Emea, Emnes, Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, euro-mediterranean partnership, Mediterranean, Responsible, Rym Ayadi, SDG's, sustainable development, TRIS

Russia’s Arms Exports to the MENA Region: Trends and Drivers

11/04/2019 | EMNES reports
Published in april 2019. Written by Alexandra Kuimova The Policy Brief begins by outlining Russia’s growing interest in the MENA region. It identifies both the strategy and motivations driving Russia’s arms exports, and equally to the region, and the demand for arms by MENA countries.
Alexandra Kuimova, arms exports, crisis report, Emnes, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, growth development report, Mashrek report, MENA, Middle East, militarization, North Africa, Russia, trade report, weapons

Southern Mediterranean private sector failing to create enough jobs

Southern Mediterranean private sector failing to create enough jobs
08/27/2019 | Development models in Mediterranean
MEDITERRANEAN. In Southern Mediterranean countries, the private sector is having trouble hiring. Faced with this sizeable problem, companies are also failing in their lack of ambition or inadequate financial capacities. All factors that are hindering their development and preventing their positioning on export markets.

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Brussels, Cairo University, Chahir Zaki, Egypt, EIP, EMNES, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, European Union’s External Investment Plan, Mediterranean, Morocco, Southern Mediterranean Countries (SMC), Tunisia

Southern Mediterranean education causing labour market friction

Southern Mediterranean education causing labour market friction
07/18/2019 | Development models in Mediterranean

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Bruxelles, Centre d'étude des politiques européennes, CEPS, Cinzia Alcidi, education, Egypt, Emnes, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, Eurostat, HOMERe, Léo Vincent, Mediterranean, migrants, Morocco, Nathalie Creste, Nooh Akshyab, Southern Mediterranean Countries (SMC), Tunisia, unemployment, Yarmouk

EMNES economists advocate a “blue transition” in the Mediterranean region

EMNES economists advocate a “blue transition” in the Mediterranean region
07/10/2019 | Development models in Mediterranean

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blue economy, Brussels, Centre for european policy studies, CEPS, Cinzia Alcidi, Emnes, energy, environment, euro-mediterranean, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, inclusiveness, responsibility, Rym Ayadi, Southern Mediterranean Countries (SMC), sustainable development, transparency, TRIS

Labour supply, education and migration in south mediterranean countries

06/03/2019 | EMNES reports
Publié en juin 2019. Rédigé par Cinzia Alcidi, Nadzeya Laurentsyeva The analysis of labour supply in South Mediterranean Countries indicates that only a package of long term policies can foster employment creation. The quality of education systems needs to be improved to deliver good employees for...
Cinzia Alcidi, crisis report, education, Emnes, employment, employment report, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, growth development report, Labour supply, Maghreb report, Mashrek report, MENA, Middle East, Nadzeya Laurentsyeva, youth, youth education report

EMNES underlines vital role of entrepreneurship training in developing start-up in Jordan, Morocco and Egypt

EMNES underlines vital role of entrepreneurship training in developing start-up in Jordan, Morocco and Egypt
05/24/2019 | Development models in Mediterranean

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Amman, Casablanca, Egypt, Emnes, entrepreneurship, entrepreunarial risk, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, innovating entrepreneurs, Irbid, Jordan, Morocco, Rabat

Financial Development and Employment: New Evidence

05/02/2019 | EMNES reports
May 2019. Written by Rym Ayadi, Sami Ben Naceur, Mohamed Goaied This paper adds to the existing literature on finance and growth, by exploring the effect of finance on the labour market, using data on 143 countries from 1995 to 2015. We also examine whether the impact of financial development on...
crisis report, economic and financial crisis, Emnes, employment, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, financing investment report, growth development report, Mashrek Report, MENA, Mohamed Goaied, Rym Ayadi, Sami Ben Naceur, Southern Europe

Over education Tunisian labour market: Characteristics and Determinants

04/21/2019 | EMNES reports
April 2019. Written by Wajdi Kthiri This study analyses the incidence and determinants of over-education amongst workers graduating from Tunisian universities.
Emnes, entrepreneurship, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, growth development report, labour market, Maghreb report, Tunisia, Wajdi Kthiri, youth education report

Innovante nascent and early stage entrepreneurship in the southern mediterranean – evidence on Jordan and Morocco

04/19/2019 | EMNES reports
April 2019. Written by Serena Sandri, Nooh Ashyab, Elyas Azzioui This study builds on the result of in-depth interviews conducted over a sample of 72 innovative nascent and early stage entrepreneurs in Jordan and Morocco and, herewith, provides an overview of the main characteristics of innovative...
companies report, Elyas Azzioui, Emnes, entrepreneurship, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, growth development report, innovation, innovation report, Jordan, Maghreb report, Mashrek report, Morocco, Nooh Ashyab, Serena Sandri, Southern Mediterranean Countries (SMC), startup

Descriptive analysis of the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Egypt from a start-up perspective : challenges ans opportunities

04/17/2019 | EMNES reports
April 2019. Written by Heba Zaki, Nahed Zeini The purpose of this paper is to present a descriptive analysis of start-ups in Egypt and the related ecosystem, relying on a unique survey. This is the first survey that aims to provide useful and insightful data specifically about Egyptian start-ups....
crisis report, economic growth, Egypt, Emnes, employment, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, growth development report, Heba Zaki, Mashrek Report, MENA, Nahed Zeini, start-ups

Youth Unemployment in Algeria and Discouraged Workers effects

02/06/2019 | EMNES reports
February 2019. Written by Felix Appler, Moundir Lassassi This work asks whether the unemployment rate in Algeria should be calculated to also include young people who say they want to work but have not recently searched for a job, especially regarding labour market policies that are meant to...
Algeria, Emnes, employment, entrepreneurship, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, Felix Appler, growth development report, Maghreb report, Moundir Lassassi, politic report, unemployment, youth, youth education report

The Tunisian Integration into Global Value Chains: The role of offshore regime & FDI

02/02/2019 | EMNES reports
February 2019. Written by Iheb Sammoud, Souad Dhaoui This paper focuses on the study of Tunisia’s integration into the global value chains (GVCs) and the role of the offshore regime and foreign direct investment (FDI) in this process.
Emnes, entrepreneurship, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, growth development report, Iheb Sammoud, labour market, Maghreb report, Souad Dhaoui, Tunisia, youth, youth education report

Female entrepreneurship key to Mena region inclusivity.

Female entrepreneurship key to Mena region inclusivity.
12/21/2018 | Development models in Mediterranean

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Algeria, Egypt, Emnes, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, jobs, Jordan, Mediterranean, Morocco, OECD, Rym Ayadi, Tunisia, women

Economic growth not boosting job creation in MENA region

Economic growth not boosting job creation in MENA region
12/12/2018 | Development models in Mediterranean

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Cairo University, Chahir Zaki, economic, Egypt, EMNES, employment intensity and sectoral output growth, ERF, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, FDI, Foreign direct investment, IHEC de Carthage, industry, job, job creation, Jordan, MENA, Mohamed Goaied, Nesreen Seleem, Nooh Alshyab, services, Tunisia, workforce, Yarmouk University

Female Labour Force Participation and Entrepreneurship: The Missing Pillar for Inclusive and Sustainable Economic Development in MENA?

11/01/2018 | EMNES reports
Published in November 2018. Written by Rym Ayadi and Rim Mouelhi Despite substantial investment in women’s education in the MENA region and a significant increase in their educational attainment, women’s labour force participation remains very low. In 2017, Women’s Labour Force Participation (LFP)...
Emnes, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, Maghreb Report, Mashrek Report, MENA, OECD, OECD Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, Rim Mouelhi, Rym Ayadi, Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries (SEMC), women, youth, youth education report

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