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The conflict in the Middle East—the latest of an extraordinary series of shocks in recent years—has heightened geopolitical ...

This Public Finance Review proposes policies aimed at supporting Serbia’s path toward EU membership and high income status.

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It is necessary to unlock large pools of private capital and attract foreign investment to drive low-carbon transition.

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This document outlines the critical role of accessibility as a precondition for the inclusion of nearly a third of the ...

A scalable method for estimating changes in local greenhouse gas emissions from satellite-based atmospheric composition ...

Business dynamism and economic growth in Europe and Central Asia have weakened since the late 2000s, with productivity growth driven largely by resource reallocation between firms and sectors rather ...