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Critical input disruptions: Mapping out the road to EU resilience

Global disruptions have highlighted the euro area’s reliance on foreign input sourcing. Using firm-level data for five EU member states,…

11 months ago

What are the challenges and realities of delivering sustainable PPPs?

How can sustainable PPPs and resilient infrastructure help accelerate progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? Just days after the…

11 months ago

From letters to literacy: Using classroom assessment to guide learning

Being able to read with comprehension is one of the most fundamental skills a student can acquire in school. Reading…

11 months ago

Survey mode effects and youth mental health in Asia and the Middle East

There is growing evidence of a decline in the mental health of the young in Western developed countries such that,…

11 months ago

Corporate sector vulnerabilities in a high-rate world: Growing risks to financial stability

Elevated corporate debt and high interest rates amid heightened uncertainty will test global economic resilience. Moreover, the increasing role of…

11 months ago

The international transmission of Chinese monetary policy and the commodity channel

Chinese monetary policy significantly affects global economic activity and inflation through a real transmission channel that crucially propagates via commodity…

11 months ago

Powering Madagascar’s future: Unleashing private investment to achieve energy goals

Madagascar is endowed with significant renewable energy resources and yet has one of the largest energy access deficits in the…

11 months ago

Don’t Be Fooled, Advanced Chips Are Important for National Security

Some critics of U.S. export control policy argue that the national security imperative for export controls on advanced chips is…

11 months ago

State of the Sukuk Market and Prospects for Growth

The Sukuk Market in 2024 Sukuk are financial certificates that are the closest Islamic law–compliant instrument to conventional bonds. Total…

11 months ago

Estimating the economic impacts of AI in Saudi Arabia

Since 2019, the World Bank has been actively engaged with Saudi authorities to enhance the Kingdom's digital sector, and with…

11 months ago