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

dc.creatorBarry, Abdoul Gadiry
dc.creatorVerme, Paolo
dc.creatorGuennouni, Jamal
dc.creatorTaamouti, Mohamed
dc.date2014-03-14T18:48:45Z
dc.date2014-03-14T18:48:45Z
dc.date2014-03
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:56:06Z
dc.descriptionDuring 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.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/03/19189323/labor-mobility-economic-shocks-jobless-growth-evidence-panel-data-morocco
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/17277
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-6795
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/413182
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relationPolicy Research Working Paper;No. 6795
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectACCOUNTING
dc.subjectAGED WORKERS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectATTRITION
dc.subjectBULLETIN
dc.subjectCHRONIC UNDEREMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVENESS
dc.subjectCRISES
dc.subjectDEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS
dc.subjectDESCRIPTION
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT POLICY
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS
dc.subjectECONOMIC SHOCKS
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT CREATION
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT DURATION
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT GROWTH
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT POLICIES
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT RATE
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT STATUS
dc.subjectFEMALE
dc.subjectFEMALE LABOR
dc.subjectFEMALES
dc.subjectFINDING JOBS
dc.subjectFLOW OF PEOPLE
dc.subjectGENDER
dc.subjectGENDER GAP
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SURVEY
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectHUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINDUSTRIALIZATION
dc.subjectINFLATION
dc.subjectINFORMAL EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectINFORMAL SECTOR
dc.subjectINFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectJOB CREATION
dc.subjectJOB GENERATION
dc.subjectJOB LOSSES
dc.subjectJOB SEEKERS
dc.subjectJOBLESS GROWTH
dc.subjectJOBS
dc.subjectLABOR ALLOCATION
dc.subjectLABOR CODE
dc.subjectLABOR ECONOMICS
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET INDICATORS
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET POLICIES
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET REFORMS
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET SITUATION
dc.subjectLABOR MOBILITY
dc.subjectLABOR MOVEMENTS
dc.subjectLABOR REALLOCATION
dc.subjectMALE COUNTERPARTS
dc.subjectMARKET DEVELOPMENTS
dc.subjectMARKET TRENDS
dc.subjectMODERNIZATION
dc.subjectNATIONAL LEVEL
dc.subjectNATIONAL PLAN
dc.subjectOCCUPATIONS
dc.subjectPART-TIME EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectPARTICIPATION OF WOMEN
dc.subjectPLACE OF RESIDENCE
dc.subjectPOLICY DISCUSSIONS
dc.subjectPOLICY IMPLICATIONS
dc.subjectPOLICY MAKERS
dc.subjectPOLICY RESEARCH
dc.subjectPOLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
dc.subjectPOLITICAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectPOPULATION CHANGES
dc.subjectPOPULATION GROUPS
dc.subjectPOPULATION GROWTH
dc.subjectPOPULATION STATISTICS
dc.subjectPOPULATION STRUCTURE
dc.subjectPRICE CHANGES
dc.subjectPRIVATE EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTORS
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
dc.subjectPROGRESS
dc.subjectPUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectPUBLIC SECTOR JOBS
dc.subjectRURAL AREA
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL RESIDENTS
dc.subjectRURAL WOMEN
dc.subjectSALARIED WORKERS
dc.subjectSERVICE SECTOR
dc.subjectSMALL ENTERPRISES
dc.subjectSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSOCIAL SECURITY
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYED
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYED PEOPLE
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT RATE
dc.subjectUNPAID WORKERS
dc.subjectURBAN AREAS
dc.subjectURBAN MIGRATION
dc.subjectURBAN WOMEN
dc.subjectWORKER
dc.subjectWORKERS
dc.subjectYOUNG PEOPLE
dc.titleLabor Mobility, Economic Shocks, and Jobless Growth : Evidence from Panel Data in Morocco

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