Photo: shplendid | Flickr Creative Commons Talk of trade tariffs and heightened geopolitical tensions are dominating news headlines recently. As developed economies consider escalating…
Каждый кризис это возможность измениться и стать сильнее, чем вчера. К республикам Центральной Азии такая возможность пришла в конце 2014 года, когда они пережили масштабный экономический шок.…
With every calamity comes an opportunity: to rebound and rebuild stronger than before. The economies of Central Asia faced such an opportunity following the major economic shock they experienced…
En el Día Mundial de los Refugiados, rendimos homenaje a los rostros de la resiliencia: madres, padres, esposos, esposas y niños, que huyeron de horribles circunstancias, y que continúan luchando…
في اليوم العالمي للاجئين، نود أن نحيي كافة الوجوه التي تمثل الصمود في وجه التحديات- الأمهات، والآباء، والأزواج، والزوجات، والأطفال الذين فروا من الظروف الرهيبة كلاجئين، لكنهم يواصلون النضال يوميا…
On World Refugee Day, we pay tribute to faces of resilience – mothers, fathers, husbands, wives, and children, who fled horrific circumstances as refugees, but who continue to strive every day to…
Photo: Sarah Farat/World Bank They say a picture is worth a thousand words. While visiting the World Bank library the other day, I was struck by how many development publications featured…
In an era of chronically slow economic growth, what steps can policymakers take to help jump-start productivity, spur employment and build long-term wealth? Recognizing that the private sector …
Volatility in financial markets gets wide attention in the public eye. Less noticed is what we in the development world call macroeconomic volatility—faster-than-desired swings in the broad forces…
Also available in: Français | العربية A boat trip from Port Elizabeth to Kingstown, in the Caribbean country of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is a one-hour trip that locals take several…