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The sophistication of the economy: source of growth, inclusiveness and employment

The sophistication of the economy: source of growth, inclusiveness and employment
06/05/2018 | Socio-economic assessments


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competitiveness of a state, Economic complexity, FEM42-07, Femise, Ilham Haouas, MENA, Michel Dimou, Myriam Ben Saad, Naceur Kraief, Nicolas Péridy, Turkey

Do Exports and Innovation Matter for the Demand of Skilled Labor? Evidence from MENA Countries

04/03/2018 | EMNES reports
Publié en avril 2018. rédigé par Nora Aboushady, Chahir Zaki The objective of the paper is to test the impact of exports and innovation on the demand of skilled labor in the MENA region using firm-level data. In this matter, our contribution is threefold. First, we examine the connection between...
Chahir Zaki, development, education, Egypt, EMNES report, enterprises, EU, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, Euro-Mediterranean region, export, innovation, investment, Job, Jordan, Mediterranean, MENA, Middle East, Morocco, Nora Aboushady, Trade, Tunisia

Economic Analysis of Supply Functions, Private Returns to Investment in Education and Skill Mismatch in Egypt

04/03/2018 | EMNES reports
Publié en avril 2018. Rédigé par Marwa Biltagy The main objective of this paper is to estimate the demand and supply functions for schooling in Egypt using the data of the Egypt Labour Market Panel Survey 2012. It is concluded that, the number of years of schooling and the family...
development, education, Egypt, EMNES report, enterprises, EU, Euro-Mediterranean Network for Economic Studies, Euro-Mediterranean region, export, inequality, innovation, investment, Job, Jordan, Mediterranean, MENA, Middle East, Morocco, Trade, Tunisia

The main routes of migration steered by religion

The main routes of migration steered by religion
11/06/2017 | Mediterranean territorial issues


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Does culture affect migratory flows? The latest Femise study (FEM 42-03) analyzes the impact of cultural factors on the destination choices of migrants from the Middle East and North Africa...
Aysit Tansel, FEM 42-03, Femise, Frédéric Docquier, gender inequality, MENA, Middle East and North Africa, migration, OECD, religiosity, Riccardo Turati

Remittances from migrants an asset to countries of origin

Remittances from migrants an asset to countries of origin
10/16/2012 | Socio-economic assessments
MEDITERRANEAN. On 16 and 17 April 2011, Femise, the network of economic research institutions that deal with issues that affect the Mediterranean, and the ERF, a network of three hundred economists from the Mediterranean, brought some fifty experts together in Istanbul to discuss “Migration in the Arab region: Factors and consequences.” Focus on remittances from emigrants.
arab, Beirut, Chaaban, el mouhoub mouhoud, emigrants, ERF, euromediterranean, Europe, femise, Hamdouch, households, immigrants, inequalities, Istanbul, Jordan, Lebanon, Mansour, mediterranean, MENA, migration, morocco, Paris Dauphine, poverty, remittances, Sekkat, Syria, World bank, zagora

MENA industries performances still far away from major developing countries

MENA industries performances still far away from major developing countries
10/15/2012 | Socio-economic assessments
MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES. Great disparities remain between the productive performance of countries in the MENA zone. A study carried out by FEMISE highlighted the delay in the region compared to major developing countries, with the clear exception of Morocco.
Algeria, Brazil, Centre d’Études et de Recherch, China, competitiveness, Egypt, India, Lebanon, MENA, Middle East, Morocco, North Africa, South Africa, textile