Evidence shows that firms can and often do pay wages well below the marginal product, resulting in a markdown on the wage.

Imagine a world where every girl and woman and can manage her periods with dignity and without hindering her education, health, sense of self-esteem, social mobility, and economic opportunities.…

The Balkans often evoke images of conflict and fragmentation. But on the digital front, countries across Southeast Europe are working together to build robust broadband network connecting millions…

Blog will focuses on another offering, the Concessional Credit-Enhanced SLBs (CCE-SLBs).

The theme for this year’s World No Tobacco Day, "We need food, not tobacco," to be commemorated on May 31, is apt given the rising food insecurity around the world.

Countries in Europe and Central Asia need to urgently accelerate public investments in low-carbon and climate-resilient projects to tackle climate change and achieve goals set by the Paris…

Climate change, war, and pandemics are all significant challenges that affect the rights and livelihoods of women and girls. Under these circumstances, exploring all the policy tools available for…

Unemployment, underutilized skills, informality, and crime are symptoms of a stagnant economy, where job opportunities are scarce and poverty and vulnerability run rampant.

The World Bank’s metals and minerals price index rose 10 percent in the first quarter of 2023. Price increases reflected positive sentiment about stronger demand amid supply disruptions for some…

There is a worldwide tendency to move towards sustainable urban development based on revitalizing and transforming urban areas and cities. This trend is extremely relevant to the Palestinian…