by ECA North Africa | Aug 28, 2025
This policy brief contains an overview of public debt dynamics in North Africa, including an assessment of their implications for economic growth and climate resilience, and policy recommendations that are intended to guide Governments in North Africa towards more...
by ECA North Africa | Jun 19, 2025
The purpose of the present report is to identify the main short- and long-term challenges to food security in North Africa, evaluate the policy responses adopted by countries to date and provide policy recommendations to build resilience against food security...
by ECA North Africa | Jun 3, 2025
In the present policy brief, the challenges of attaining the demographic dividend in Africa are discussed, along with the potential role of migration in its harnessing within the region. The question of how to harness the demographic dividend in Africa is addressed,...
by ECA North Africa | Apr 23, 2025
This policy brief examines the critical role of remittances as a source of external finance in North Africa, highlighting their significance in supporting sustainable development and economic stability. With nearly 25.6 million North Africans living abroad by the end...
by ECA North Africa | Apr 8, 2025
The middle-income trap is an economic development situation in which a country’s income and economic output growth stagnate once the country is classified as a middle-income nation. Most African countries are considered middle-income (ranging from lower-middle to...