Impact evaluation of the ‘IDMAJ’ wage subsidy program on employment quality in Morocco
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Keywords
Wage subsidy; IDMAJ program; Jobs quality; Propensity score matching methodology; Microlevel data; Morocco;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D04 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Microeconomic Policy: Formulation; Implementation; Evaluation
- C52 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Model Evaluation, Validation, and Selection
- J18 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Public Policy
- J08 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General - - - Labor Economics Policies
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