Morocco 2040 : emerging by investing in intangible capital (Anglais)

Morocco has made undeniable progress over the past fifteen years not only in the economic and social spheres, but also in the areas of personal freedoms and civil and political rights. These achievements are evident in the country’s economic growth performance...  Voir la suite Morocco has made undeniable progress over the past fifteen years not only in the economic and social spheres, but also in the areas of personal freedoms and civil and political rights. These achievements are evident in the country’s economic growth performance, increase in wealth, improvements in the population’s average standard of living, the eradication of extreme poverty, universal access to primary education, the overall improved access to basic public services, and significant public infrastructure development. Although Morocco’s political situation has improved since 2011, the aspirations of Morocco’s youth for a better future are ever-present. In this context, what economic and political economy conditions will enable Morocco to improve growth significantly and sustainably, with a view to creating quality jobs for the greatest number of people and converging more rapidly, over the course of a single generation, toward income and wealth levels in the most advanced countries? This is the question that Morocco 2040: emerging by investing in intangible capital seeks to answer, by beginning with an assessment of Morocco’s recent economic performance and its prospects for 2040, and then outlining the economic reforms that can facilitate the achievement of an ambitious, albeit realistic, scenario to double Morocco’s current rate of convergence with Southern European countries.  Réduire

Document disponible en : Français