Labor Mobility, Economic Shocks, and Jobless Growth : Evidence from Panel Data in Morocco

During the past 20 years, Morocco has implemented a wide range of macroeconomic, social, and labor market reforms that have delivered in terms of growth of gross domestic product and household welfare. Yet, these positive developments are not refle...

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Main Authors:	Verme, Paolo, Barry, Abdoul Gadiry, Guennouni, Jamal, Taamouti, Mohamed
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING AGED WORKERS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION ATTRITION BULLETIN CHRONIC UNDEREMPLOYMENT COMPETITIVENESS CRISES DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS DESCRIPTION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS ECONOMIC SHOCKS EMPLOYMENT CREATION EMPLOYMENT DURATION EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EMPLOYMENT POLICIES EMPLOYMENT RATE EMPLOYMENT STATUS FEMALE FEMALE LABOR FEMALES FINDING JOBS FLOW OF PEOPLE GENDER GENDER GAP GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INCOME INDUSTRIALIZATION INFLATION INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMAL SECTOR INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT JOB CREATION JOB GENERATION JOB LOSSES JOB SEEKERS JOBLESS GROWTH JOBS LABOR ALLOCATION LABOR CODE LABOR ECONOMICS LABOR FORCE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET INDICATORS LABOR MARKET PERFORMANCE LABOR MARKET POLICIES LABOR MARKET REFORMS LABOR MARKET SITUATION LABOR MOBILITY LABOR MOVEMENTS LABOR REALLOCATION MALE COUNTERPARTS MARKET DEVELOPMENTS MARKET TRENDS MODERNIZATION NATIONAL LEVEL NATIONAL PLAN OCCUPATIONS PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN PLACE OF RESIDENCE POLICY DISCUSSIONS POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY MAKERS POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POLITICAL ECONOMY POPULATION CHANGES POPULATION GROUPS POPULATION GROWTH POPULATION STATISTICS POPULATION STRUCTURE PRICE CHANGES PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTORS PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PROGRESS PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT PUBLIC SECTOR JOBS RURAL AREA RURAL AREAS RURAL RESIDENTS RURAL WOMEN SALARIED WORKERS SERVICE SECTOR SMALL ENTERPRISES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL SECURITY UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNPAID WORKERS URBAN AREAS URBAN MIGRATION URBAN WOMEN WORKER WORKERS YOUNG PEOPLE
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spelling	okr-10986-172772021-04-23T14:03:37Z Labor Mobility, Economic Shocks, and Jobless Growth : Evidence from Panel Data in Morocco Verme, Paolo Barry, Abdoul Gadiry Guennouni, Jamal Taamouti, Mohamed ACCOUNTING AGED WORKERS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION ATTRITION BULLETIN CHRONIC UNDEREMPLOYMENT COMPETITIVENESS CRISES DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS DESCRIPTION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS ECONOMIC SHOCKS EMPLOYMENT CREATION EMPLOYMENT DURATION EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EMPLOYMENT POLICIES EMPLOYMENT RATE EMPLOYMENT STATUS FEMALE FEMALE LABOR FEMALES FINDING JOBS FLOW OF PEOPLE GENDER GENDER GAP GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INCOME INDUSTRIALIZATION INFLATION INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMAL SECTOR INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT JOB CREATION JOB GENERATION JOB LOSSES JOB SEEKERS JOBLESS GROWTH JOBS LABOR ALLOCATION LABOR CODE LABOR ECONOMICS LABOR FORCE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET INDICATORS LABOR MARKET PERFORMANCE LABOR MARKET POLICIES LABOR MARKET REFORMS LABOR MARKET SITUATION LABOR MOBILITY LABOR MOVEMENTS LABOR REALLOCATION MALE COUNTERPARTS MARKET DEVELOPMENTS MARKET TRENDS MODERNIZATION NATIONAL LEVEL NATIONAL PLAN OCCUPATIONS PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN PLACE OF RESIDENCE POLICY DISCUSSIONS POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY MAKERS POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POLITICAL ECONOMY POPULATION CHANGES POPULATION GROUPS POPULATION GROWTH POPULATION STATISTICS POPULATION STRUCTURE PRICE CHANGES PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTORS PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PROGRESS PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT PUBLIC SECTOR JOBS RURAL AREA RURAL AREAS RURAL RESIDENTS RURAL WOMEN SALARIED WORKERS SERVICE SECTOR SMALL ENTERPRISES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL SECURITY UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNPAID WORKERS URBAN AREAS URBAN MIGRATION URBAN WOMEN WORKER WORKERS YOUNG PEOPLE During the past 20 years, Morocco has implemented a wide range of macroeconomic, social, and labor market reforms that have delivered in terms of growth of gross domestic product and household welfare. Yet, these positive developments are not reflected by the main labor market indicators, a phenomenon observed elsewhere in developed and developing economies alike and labeled as "jobless growth." For the first time for Morocco, this paper uses quarterly panel data to investigate the question of labor mobility in an effort to determine whether people have moved to better sectors and jobs. The results point to significant labor mobility between labor statuses with quite distinct features across population groups. All groups experience some form of labor market mobility every quarter and women are as mobile as men. However, the transitions that women experience are very different from the transitions than men experience and women's performance is worse than men s performance in almost all aspects of labor mobility. 2014-03-14T18:48:45Z 2014-03-14T18:48:45Z 2014-03 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/03/19189323/labor-mobility-economic-shocks-jobless-growth-evidence-panel-data-morocco http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17277 English en_US Policy Research Working Paper;No. 6795 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper Publications & Research Middle East and North Africa Morocco
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topic	ACCOUNTING AGED WORKERS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION ATTRITION BULLETIN CHRONIC UNDEREMPLOYMENT COMPETITIVENESS CRISES DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS DESCRIPTION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS ECONOMIC SHOCKS EMPLOYMENT CREATION EMPLOYMENT DURATION EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EMPLOYMENT POLICIES EMPLOYMENT RATE EMPLOYMENT STATUS FEMALE FEMALE LABOR FEMALES FINDING JOBS FLOW OF PEOPLE GENDER GENDER GAP GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INCOME INDUSTRIALIZATION INFLATION INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMAL SECTOR INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT JOB CREATION JOB GENERATION JOB LOSSES JOB SEEKERS JOBLESS GROWTH JOBS LABOR ALLOCATION LABOR CODE LABOR ECONOMICS LABOR FORCE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET INDICATORS LABOR MARKET PERFORMANCE LABOR MARKET POLICIES LABOR MARKET REFORMS LABOR MARKET SITUATION LABOR MOBILITY LABOR MOVEMENTS LABOR REALLOCATION MALE COUNTERPARTS MARKET DEVELOPMENTS MARKET TRENDS MODERNIZATION NATIONAL LEVEL NATIONAL PLAN OCCUPATIONS PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN PLACE OF RESIDENCE POLICY DISCUSSIONS POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY MAKERS POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POLITICAL ECONOMY POPULATION CHANGES POPULATION GROUPS POPULATION GROWTH POPULATION STATISTICS POPULATION STRUCTURE PRICE CHANGES PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTORS PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PROGRESS PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT PUBLIC SECTOR JOBS RURAL AREA RURAL AREAS RURAL RESIDENTS RURAL WOMEN SALARIED WORKERS SERVICE SECTOR SMALL ENTERPRISES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL SECURITY UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNPAID WORKERS URBAN AREAS URBAN MIGRATION URBAN WOMEN WORKER WORKERS YOUNG PEOPLE
spellingShingle	ACCOUNTING AGED WORKERS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION ATTRITION BULLETIN CHRONIC UNDEREMPLOYMENT COMPETITIVENESS CRISES DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS DESCRIPTION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS ECONOMIC SHOCKS EMPLOYMENT CREATION EMPLOYMENT DURATION EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EMPLOYMENT POLICIES EMPLOYMENT RATE EMPLOYMENT STATUS FEMALE FEMALE LABOR FEMALES FINDING JOBS FLOW OF PEOPLE GENDER GENDER GAP GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INCOME INDUSTRIALIZATION INFLATION INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMAL SECTOR INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT JOB CREATION JOB GENERATION JOB LOSSES JOB SEEKERS JOBLESS GROWTH JOBS LABOR ALLOCATION LABOR CODE LABOR ECONOMICS LABOR FORCE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET INDICATORS LABOR MARKET PERFORMANCE LABOR MARKET POLICIES LABOR MARKET REFORMS LABOR MARKET SITUATION LABOR MOBILITY LABOR MOVEMENTS LABOR REALLOCATION MALE COUNTERPARTS MARKET DEVELOPMENTS MARKET TRENDS MODERNIZATION NATIONAL LEVEL NATIONAL PLAN OCCUPATIONS PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN PLACE OF RESIDENCE POLICY DISCUSSIONS POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY MAKERS POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POLITICAL ECONOMY POPULATION CHANGES POPULATION GROUPS POPULATION GROWTH POPULATION STATISTICS POPULATION STRUCTURE PRICE CHANGES PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTORS PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PROGRESS PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT PUBLIC SECTOR JOBS RURAL AREA RURAL AREAS RURAL RESIDENTS RURAL WOMEN SALARIED WORKERS SERVICE SECTOR SMALL ENTERPRISES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL SECURITY UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNPAID WORKERS URBAN AREAS URBAN MIGRATION URBAN WOMEN WORKER WORKERS YOUNG PEOPLE Verme, Paolo Barry, Abdoul Gadiry Guennouni, Jamal Taamouti, Mohamed Labor Mobility, Economic Shocks, and Jobless Growth : Evidence from Panel Data in Morocco
geographic_facet	Middle East and North Africa Morocco
relation	Policy Research Working Paper;No. 6795
description	During the past 20 years, Morocco has implemented a wide range of macroeconomic, social, and labor market reforms that have delivered in terms of growth of gross domestic product and household welfare. Yet, these positive developments are not reflected by the main labor market indicators, a phenomenon observed elsewhere in developed and developing economies alike and labeled as "jobless growth." For the first time for Morocco, this paper uses quarterly panel data to investigate the question of labor mobility in an effort to determine whether people have moved to better sectors and jobs. The results point to significant labor mobility between labor statuses with quite distinct features across population groups. All groups experience some form of labor market mobility every quarter and women are as mobile as men. However, the transitions that women experience are very different from the transitions than men experience and women's performance is worse than men s performance in almost all aspects of labor mobility.
format	Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
author	Verme, Paolo Barry, Abdoul Gadiry Guennouni, Jamal Taamouti, Mohamed
author_facet	Verme, Paolo Barry, Abdoul Gadiry Guennouni, Jamal Taamouti, Mohamed
author_sort	Verme, Paolo
title	Labor Mobility, Economic Shocks, and Jobless Growth : Evidence from Panel Data in Morocco
title_short	Labor Mobility, Economic Shocks, and Jobless Growth : Evidence from Panel Data in Morocco
title_full	Labor Mobility, Economic Shocks, and Jobless Growth : Evidence from Panel Data in Morocco
title_fullStr	Labor Mobility, Economic Shocks, and Jobless Growth : Evidence from Panel Data in Morocco
title_full_unstemmed	Labor Mobility, Economic Shocks, and Jobless Growth : Evidence from Panel Data in Morocco
title_sort	labor mobility, economic shocks, and jobless growth : evidence from panel data in morocco
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2014
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/03/19189323/labor-mobility-economic-shocks-jobless-growth-evidence-panel-data-morocco http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17277
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Labor Mobility, Economic Shocks, and Jobless Growth : Evidence from Panel Data in Morocco

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