Session 11: Financing for Development: What Comes next - Climate Finance

Ce livre est l’aboutissement d’un appel à communications organisé conjointement par le Policy Center for the New South et le Laboratoire d’Economie appliquée de la Faculté des Sciences juridiques, économiques et sociales (FSJES) Rabat-Agdal. Il s’agit d’un nouveau maillon dans la collaboration entre les deux institutions depuis 2015 qui consacre la volonté et l’engagement du Policy Center for the New South d’entretenir des liens étroits avec le monde académique et d’offrir a ...

Although there is no single way to understand regional integration, it is considered beneficial in all its forms. It is commonly accepted that countries that are better integrated into their regional space are more likely to benefit from their anchorage. Regional integration can take many forms and be applied in different ways. In Africa, regional economic integration, which takes place mainly through trade relations, is the most widespread model. This model of integration is often ...

The heavy financial sanctions on Russia after the invasion of Ukraine sparked speculations that the weaponization of access to reserves in dollars, euros, pounds, and yen would spark a division in the international monetary order. China would tend to strengthen its own international payments system and accelerate the establishment of its currency – the Renminbi – as a rival reserve currency to reduce its vulnerability to moves of a similar nature against it. Countries facing geopoli ...

Climate change has quickly become one of the most pressing challenges of our society. Financial actors could play a key role in supporting and fostering a shift towards a low-carbon economy. In this context, central banks could have a primary function in both tackling climate-related risks and the ones related to the transition and, potentially, proactively redirecting resources towards green initiatives. Central banks are indeed exploring how different types of climate-related risk ...

Ce Papier se donne pour but d’apporter des éclairages sur le chômage des jeunes en milieu rural en faisant recours aux résultats d’une enquête menée dans la province de Taounate. Les différentes analyses développées dans ce papier témoignent du faible niveau de qualification et de participation des jeunes et des femmes à la vie active en milieu rural ainsi que de la vulnérabilité au travail et de la faible qualité des emplois occupés par ces jeunes ruraux, particulièr ...

The 2021 German federal election brought about a historic reshuffle of the political parties’ hierarchy in Europe’s biggest economy. The Social Democratic Party are back in control of the Chancellery for the first time since 2005, as part of a three-party coalition at the federal level with the Greens and the Liberals, a first in Germany’s post-war history. Now, the federal government has turned its gaze towards its founding mission: more progress. The first 100 days of the three-pa ...

The war in Ukraine is bringing substantial financial, commodity price, and supply chain shocks to the global economy. Sanctions on Russia are already having a significant impact on its financial system and its economy. Price shocks will have a global impact. Energy and commodity prices—including wheat and other grains—have risen, intensifying inflationary pressures from supply chain disruptions and the recovery from the pandemic. The push toward relative deglobalization received fro ...