Morocco stands out as a country that has seized the COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis as an opportunity to launch an ambitious program of transformative reforms. After its initial efforts to mitigate the immediate effects of the pandemic on households and firms, the authorities have launched various...

he COVID-19 pandemic has abruptly interrupted more than two decades of sustained socio-economic progress in Morocco. In 2020 the country will suffer its first recession since mid-1990s, and the economic contraction registered in the second quarter (broadly coinciding with the confinement) is the...

L'économie marocaine se redresse. Suite àun ralentissement marqué en 2022, dû à diverschocs climatiques et sur les matières premières survenus de manière concomitante, la croissance économique a repris son élan, atteignant 2,9% au cours du premier semestre 2023 principalement grâce...

This paper tries to describe the Moroccan business cycles in both terms: classical and growth cycles, and to characterize its main regularities. The purpose of this study is to analyse the importance of the magnitude of the observable macroeconomic times series changes in predicting fluctuations...

The Moroccan economy is recovering. Following a sharp deceleration in 2022 caused by various overlapping commodity and climatic shocks, economic growth increased to 2.9 percent in the first semester of 2023, driven primarily by services and net exports. Inflation has halved between February and...

Das Handwerk gilt in Hinblick auf den Umsatz und die Beschäftigung als Konjunkturstabilisator. Dieser Einschätzung widersprechen allerdings verschiedene wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen. Welche Kräfte hier prozyklisch und welche antizyklisch wirken, lässt sich durch eine...