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Morocco’s Growth Strategy in an Evolving International Environment

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Morocco’s GDP growth has increased over the past three decades, mainly as a direct consequence of the expansion of domestic demand, triggered by an increase in both government-initiated public investment and minimum wage.

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However, this growth strategy has its limitations, leading to a push for an integrated approach to economic growth and employment that incorporates a quantitative macroeconomic model. The Moroccan economy’s resilience in light of the global financial crisis and its resulting international difficulties should be highlighted.

Nonetheless a more developed macroeconomic policy framework is needed to address several issues related to the process of financial globalization and more open trade. Morocco should aim to accelerate its transition to the top of the global technology frontier in order to better position itself in global value chains.

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Morocco’s Growth Strategy in an Evolving International Environment

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Süleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul, Türkiye
Turkey/Middle East Program
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Ifri's Turkey/Middle East Program aims to provide expertise on the trends and developments in politics, societies and economies across the region.

The programme has the following objectives:

  • Proposing a new approach towards the MENA region through an analysis of local, regional, and international dynamics with the potential to guide and influence new policies.
  • Highlighting the role of foreign powers which have traditionally been present in the region and analyzing the new role taken on by emerging countries ;
  • Anticipating new directions and outlooks in each country.
  • Interpreting risks and potentials and putting forward new templates for analysis.

The programme has built a dense network of researchers and experts who provide expertise on the MENA region and working together on a range of crosscutting themes.

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