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Mobilizing the Middle East and North Africa Diaspora for Economic Integration and Entrepreneurship / Mariem Mezghenni Malouche.
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- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Malouche, Mariem Mezghenni.
- Series:
- Foreign Trade, Foreign Direct Investment, and Capital Flows Study
- World Bank e-Library.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Business Environment.
- Diaspora.
- Export Competitiveness.
- Foreign Direct Investment.
- Knowledge Economy.
- Macroeconomics and Economic Growth.
- Migration.
- Private Sector Development.
- Science and Technology Development.
- Technology Innovation.
- Technology Transfer.
- Trade.
- Trade and Integration.
- Trade Facilitation.
- Local Subjects:
- Business Environment.
- Diaspora.
- Export Competitiveness.
- Foreign Direct Investment.
- Knowledge Economy.
- Macroeconomics and Economic Growth.
- Migration.
- Private Sector Development.
- Science and Technology Development.
- Technology Innovation.
- Technology Transfer.
- Trade.
- Trade and Integration.
- Trade Facilitation.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : The World Bank, 2016.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- This paper advocates for the need to rally the MENA professional and skilled diaspora. It discusses the findings of a unique outreach exercise to the MENA diaspora and provides policy recommendations. First, the paper highlights the linkages between the diaspora and trade, investment, and knowledge transfer based on the literature and concrete examples. Second, it describes the outreach and the profile of the diaspora members surveyed. Third, it presents the main findings of the survey of the MENA diaspora in four areas: (i) overall engagement, (ii) appetite for investment, (iii) trade, and (iv) the role of institutions. The paper concludes with policy recommendations.
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