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As we marked World Poverty Day on October 17th, a blog published recently by World Bank staff highlights that poverty has finally receded to pre-COVID pandemic levels, which in essence means we have lost three years in the global fight against poverty.  The recent World Bank blog  is based on a meticulous analysis of survey data in the World Bank’s Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP).  This interactive web-based tool offers users quick access to data on poverty trends from a database comp...

A new report released by the World Bank Group, titled the Romania Country Climate and Development Report ......

  Romania is vulnerable to a floods and droughts, the impact being felt in various sectors, reads World Bank Groups Romania Country Climate and Developme...

The effects of climate change are becoming increasingly acute for Romanias citizens, President Klaus Iohannis said on Tuesday at the Cotroceni Presidential Pal...

RESULTS THIRD QUARTER AND NINE MONTHS 2023 Investor Relations:...

One of the key features of the present situation is the increasing domination of the global economy by giant corporations and finance capital which has led to the reduction of the labour share of income from 57 percent in 2000 to 53 percent today.

World Bank: Romania should invest almost 3pct of GDP for decarbonised energy sector up to 2050Romania has the potential to significantly improve...

World Bank Group’s Romania Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) says Romania Could Substantially Improve Living Standards if

Romania could raise its national income by almost three times in the next three decades while taking action to improve resilience against climate change and reduce carbon emissions, if it continues broader economic reforms, according to the World Bank Group’s Romania Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) released on October 24.

I was thrilled when I read last week that Claudia Goldin had won the Nobel Prize in Economics. I have never met her but you could say I discovered her 20 years ago when her 2003 study with Lawrence Katz entitled “The Power of the Pill: Oral Contraceptives and Women’s Career and Marriage Decisions” was published.