The Oxford handbook of the Moroccan economy / editedby Karim El Aynaoui, Arkebe Oqubay.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

El Aynaoui, Karim, editor.

Oqubay, Arkebe, editor.

Series:

Oxford handbooks online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Morocco--Social conditions.

Morocco.

Morocco--Economic policy.

Morocco--Economic conditions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Other Title:

Handbook of the Moroccan economy

Moroccan economy

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2026]

Summary:

'The Oxford Handbook of the Moroccan Economy' provides the most authoritative and comprehensive analysis of the country's economy to date. Authored by over 50 leading academic scholars and policy practitioners, this volume is comprised of 35 chapters with rigorous empirical evidence and insights bolstered by long-term engagement in the nation. The handbook offers a vital overview of Morocco's economic development and the policy options available for the future.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title Page

Copyright Page

Acknowledgements

Contents

List of Contributors

Editors

Contributors

Part I Context and history

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Background and context

1.2 Key themes of Morocco's economic transformation

1.3 Approaches and methodological issues of the Handbook

1.4 Organisation of the Handbook

Part I. Context and history

Part II. Macroeconomy and financing

Part III. Economic development

Part IV. Social development

Part V. Industrialisation and services

References.

Chapter 2 Economic history of Morocco

2.1 Introduction

2.2 An early era of the Moroccan economy

2.3 Economic sovereignty and Moroccanization (1956-1980)

2.4 Reform and economic liberalization of the Moroccan economy (1980-2005)

2.5 Economic resilience and economic transformation (2005-2025)

2.6 Conclusion

References

Chapter 3 Political economy in Morocco

3.1 Introduction to the dimensions of political economy

3.2 Political economy as modernization

3.3 Political economy as social contract

3.4 Political economy as social cohesion

3.5 Political economy as conflict management

3.6 Political economy as development

3.7 Conclusion

Part II Macroeconomy and financing

Chapter 4 Monetary policy and the Moroccan economy

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Morocco's inflation performance and why it matters

4.2.1 Overview of Morocco's history of inflation: Insights and stylized facts

4.2.2 Inflation as the key monetary policy variable

4.3 Monetary policy framework in Morocco

4.3.1 Legal and institutional framework: Political economy of monetary policy

4.3.2 Strategic and operational framework for monetary policy

4.3.3 Exchange rate policy

4.3.4 Economic shocks and monetary policy adjustments

4.4 Contribution of monetary policy to restoring macroeconomic balance

4.4.1 Monetary policy transmission channels

4.4.2 Coordination with fiscal policy

4.5 Monetary policy and economic transformation: Linkages and limitations

4.6 Numerical simulation

Monetary policy shock

Demand shock

Inflation shock (supply shock)

4.7 Conclusion

Chapter 5 Fiscal policy in Morocco

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Profile of public finances and different phases of fiscal policy

5.3 Characteristic features of public finances

5.3.1 The persistence of deficits

5.3.2 A tax burden concentrated on a "triangle of taxpayers"

5.3.3 Rigidity of current expenditures and gradual phasing out of subsidies

5.3.4 Heavy reliance on domestic debt and gradual return to international financial markets

5.4 Cyclicality of fiscal policy

5.5 Assessment of fiscal policy: Sustainability, fiscal space, and non-conventional financing

5.5.1 Fiscal sustainability

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (Oxford Academic, viewed on July 6, 2026).

Other Format:

Print version : Oxford handbook of the Moroccan economy.

ISBN:

9780198953739

0198953739

OCLC:

1573822889

Publisher Number:

CIPO000355283

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