Publications

Development and / or security: Issues concerning the relationship between the European Union, the Maghreb and the Sahel

This Policy Brief tackles the link between development and security in the Mediterranean basin, as well as the involvement of countries on both...

Développement et/ou sécurité : Enjeux de la relation entre l’Union Européenne, le Maghreb et le Sahel

Ce Policy Brief traite de l’articulation entre le développement et la sécurité dans le bassin méditerranéen, ainsi que de l’implication des pays des...

Capital accumulation and productivity gains in Morocco

The continuous and reinforced process of accumulating physical capital, in which Morocco has embarked since the early 2000s, has helped to preserve...

International Jobs Report: Edition 2017

The global unemployment rate is expected to remain stable this year at about 5.7 percent and then decline in the coming years. The total number of...

Brazilian and Moroccan Policies for Sub-Saharan Africa: Description and Elements for Assessment

This paper retraces Brazil and Morocco’s economic strategies towards Sub-Saharan Africa since the beginning of the century, highlighting the...

Matchmaking Finance and Infrastructure

The world economy – and emerging market and developing economies in particular – display a gap between infrastructure needs and its finance (Canuto,...

Challenges for Transatlantic Counterterrorism Cooperation in North Africa

The United States and Europe share a common interest in addressing the growing terrorist threats from North Africa. The emergence of ISIL as a force...

Defense, Time For Necessary Adjustments

The debate on defense is more relevant than ever in an evolving global context that is driven by the constant reconfiguration of geostrategic...

La défense à l'heure des adaptations nécessaires

Le débat sur la défense est plus que jamais d’actualité dans un contexte mondial évolutif animé par la reconfiguration continue des équilibres...

Africa and global commodity markets: from cyclical realities to structural

In June 2017, the second Annual Report on Commodity Analytics and Dynamics In Africa (Arcadia report) was published, in collaboration between the OCP...

L’Afrique et les marchés mondiaux de matières premières : des réalités conjoncturelles aux défis structurels

En juin 2017 est paru le deuxième rapport Arcadia (Annual Report on Commodity Analytics and Dynamics In Africa), fruit de la collaboration entre l’...

Africa and the Global Commodity Markets

In 2016, the countenance of Africa emerged slightly reassured. While global growth has remained fairly dull, with sluggish international trade and...

Long-term finance and BNDES tapering in Brazil

One major policy issue in Brazil is how to boost productivity, while following a path of fiscal consolidation that will take at least a decade to...