Morocco

Toward an Effective Analysis of COVID-19 Moroccan Business Survey Data Using Machine Learning Techniques

International Conference on Machine Learning and Computing This study examines the impact of the full lockdown on Moroccan enterprises based on the COVID-19 Moroccan business survey carried out by the High Commission for Planning (HCP). A three-stage analysis method was employed. Journal Article

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Consumer Purchasing Behaviour Towards Strategic Innovation Management Practices in Morocco During the COVID-19 Health Crisis

FIIB Business Review The present study aims at contributing to a better understating of the impacts of strategic innovation management (SIM) practices implemented into a company (i.e., its innovative strategy and culture, product innovation, technological capability, and customer and supplier relationships) on the consumer purchasing behavior (CPB) in the context of COVID-19 global crisis. Journal…

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Morocco’s Agricultural System Response to the Dual Shock of the COVID-19 Crisis and Drought: Learnings and Recommendations for the New Normal

Food Research This paper aims to uncover some of the responses of Morocco’s agricultural sector to the pandemic and the low rainfall, with a focus on potential opportunities for improvement. Journal Article

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Disposal Behavior of Used Masks During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Moroccan Community: Potential Environmental Impact

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health This paper assesses the Moroccan population’s behavior regarding the use and disposal of facemasks and gloves. An exploratory survey was prepared and shared via social media and email with the population of Rabat-Salé-Kénitra and Casablanca-Settat regions. Journal Article

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Middle Eastern and North African Labor Markets

Economic Research Forum This policy brief reports on COVID-19 and the labor policy responses in Morocco and Tunisia. Working Paper

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Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on the Moroccan Stock Market

Journal of Accounting, Finance, Auditing, Management and Economics This article studies and analyzes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Moroccan stock market and shows to what extent the containment decisions have negatively impacted its performance. Journal Article

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Tracking Economic Activity in Response to the COVID-19 Crisis Using Nighttime Lights: The Case of Morocco

Development Engineering This paper examines the potential for high frequency nighttime lights data to provide “near real-time” tracking of the economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis in Morocco. Journal Article

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Coping with COVID-19’s cost: The Example of Morocco

Brookings Institution This article reports on Morocco’s experience in addressing the economic fallout from COVID-19 which illustrates many of the economic challenges that middle-income countries are facing and the fiscal limitations they confront. Article

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COVID-19 National Lockdown in Morocco: Impacts on Air Quality and Public Health

One Health This study aims to compare the air quality status in Morocco before the COVID-19 pandemic and during the confinement period. Journal Article

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Support for Morocco in the COVID-19 Pandemic

KFW Development Bank This article outlines the financial assistance by the German Federal Government through KGW Development Bank to aid Morocco’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Article

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