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Private sector development in Morocco: Challenges and opportunities in times of Covid-19

2021

At the crossroad of Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa, the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, Morocco is a key partner of our … institutions. Morocco is rich in history and tradition, economic and human resources. The emergence of a dynamic and broad … EBRD, and MAD 6.7 billion for the EIB) in financing for development in Morocco. This report has been jointly prepared by …

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Preferential trade agreements: The case of EU-Mexico

Busse, Matthias; Huth, Matthias; Koopmann, Georg - 2000

The paper evaluates the political and economic incentives to conclude the EU-Mexico Free Trade Agreement (FTA). It … the EU is likely to gain much more than Mexico. … EU und Mexiko bewertet. Dafür werden die europäische und mexikanische Handelspolitik analysiert und der multilaterale …

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Natural disasters and remittances: Exploring the linkages between poverty, gender and disaster vulnerability in Caribbean SIDS

Attzs, Marlene - 2008

households in the Caribbean. Jamaica is used as the case study country. The paper discusses the channels through which natural … disasters and remittances affect each other but also reviews the distribution of female-headed households in Jamaica as a …

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Out of many, dominance by a few? Market power in the Jamaican banking sector

Daley, Jenifer; Matthews, Kent - 2009

banks. Using usual statistical tests, we are unable to reject monopoly/perfect collusion for the banking market in Jamaica …

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Measuring post-crisis productivity for Jamaican banks

Daley, Jenifer; Matthews, Kent - 2009

The study examines the changes to total factor productivity of Jamaican banks between 1998 and 2007. Using Data Envelopment Analysis with bootstrap to construct a Malmquist index, bank productivity is measured and decomposed into technical progress and efficiency. The results suggest an...

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Efficiency and convergence in the Jamaican banking sector 1998 - 2007

Daley, Jenifer; Matthews, Kent - 2009

Deregulation, re-regulation and continuing globalisation embody an imperative that banks increase efficiency to survive. We employ non-parametric bootstrap DEA to measure technical efficiency among Jamaican banks between 1998 and 2007. In addition, we test for conditional convergence to identify...

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Measuring bank efficiency: Tradition or sophistication? - A note

Daley, Jenifer; Matthews, Kent - 2009

The recent literature on measuring bank performance indicates a preference for sophisticated techniques over simple accounting ratios. We explore the results and relationships between bank efficiency estimates using accounting ratios and Data Envelope Analysis (DEA) with bootstrap among Jamaican...

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