Banca Mondială a finalizat de curând Diagnosticul sistematic de țară care evidențiază vulnerabilitatea României față de dezastrele naturale. De-a lungul anilor, inundațiile, seceta și cutremurele…

The World Bank’s recently completed Systematic Country Diagnostic highlights Romania’s vulnerability to natural disasters. Over the years, floods, droughts and earthquakes have cost the country…

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I get stirred up by all types of governance data, so in honor of the International Day for Universal Access to Information, I though I’d highlight a few efforts to measure…

Социальная, политическая и экономическая трансформация стран Восточной Европы, Кавказа и Центральной Азии, осуществляемая в последние три десятилетия, была долгим и трудным процессом, и многие…

The social, political, and economic transition of countries across Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia over the last three decades has been a long and arduous process, and many…

Photo: The central square of the old town. Brasov. Transylvania. By Ann Stryzhekin/ Shutterstock When U.S. Commodore Matthew Perry arrived in Yokohama in 1854, it was a backwater village in Japan…

Aerial view of the landscape around Halimun Salak National Park, West Java, Indonesia. © Kate Evans/CIFOR This blog post was originally published on Project Syndicate. Today, only 30% of the world…

© Kate Evans/CIFOR Este blog ha sido publicado por primera vez en Project Syndicate. [[tweetable]]Para la mayoría de la gente pobre y vulnerable del mundo, los derechos de propiedad seguros,…

Красивые дома, недавно возведенные в пустынном месте. Не может быть лучшего отражения последствий румынской эмиграции, которую Всемирный банк проанализировал в недавно опубликованном докладе. Если…

Beautiful, newly-erected houses in an otherwise deserted place. There couldn’t be a better image for the effects of Romanian emigration, which the World Bank has analyzed in a recently published…