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covering 1989–2004 for banks in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, and Tunisia. The results provide clear support for a …
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Since the onset of the Arab Spring, economic uncertainty in Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, and Yemen (Arab … and social tensions have constrained reform efforts. Assessing policy options as presented in the voluminous literature on …
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Over the past two years, ongoing political transitions in many Arab countries have led to social unrest and an economic downturn. This paper examines comparable historical episodes of political instability to derive implications for the near- and medium-term economic outlook in the Arab...
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This paper examines the economic and financial linkages between Morocco and Tunisia and their European partners. Using … growth in Morocco and Tunisia. For Tunisia, exports and, to a much lesser extent, tourism appear to be the major transmission … channels. In Morocco, exports, remittances and tourism play relatively equal roles. An analysis with sectoral data supports …
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two North African countries, Morocco and Tunisia. We do so by performing a multivariate time series analysis of aggregated …
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authorities’ reform agenda and sending positive signals to markets. Given significant global risks, a successor arrangement … considers that Morocco continues to qualify for a PLL arrangement and recommends the approval of the authorities’ request. The …
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This paper highlights Morocco’s Second Review Under the Precautionary and Liquidity Line. The IMF report analyzes that the 2012 fiscal outcome entailed a significant slippage from the authorities’ target and exposed vulnerabilities in the budget framework. Core inflation has...
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This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that Morocco has made important strides in maintaining macroeconomic …
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This paper reviews Morocco’s Third Review Under the Two Year Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL). The PLL aims to provide insurance against external risks while supporting the authorities program aimed at reducing fiscal and external vulnerabilities and increasing higher growth. The...
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Morocco’s sound economic performance has been challenged by domestic and external shocks. The Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL) program is on track, and its design remains adequate. The fiscal consolidation and efforts to rebuild buffers and address medium-term challenges taken up by...
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