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Without Reform on Social Protection, Kosovo’s Poorest and Most Vulnerable Will Be Left Behind
There is growing alarm in Kosovo over rising prices for food, electricity, fuel, and firewood. This is not unwarranted. As elsewhere around the world,...
Tunisia: Pressing reform needed to help stabilize public finances
The slow economic recovery from COVID-19 and a delay in carrying out key reforms, including of subsidies, is likely to further strain Tunisia’s public...
United Kingdom: Accelerate structural reforms to keep recovery on track
After a strong post-pandemic recovery, the UK economy is facing slower growth with rising inflation and labour shortages exacerbated by Russia’s war of aggression...
Wickremesinghe will not solve the political and economic crisis in Sri Lanka without meaningful reforms
Celebrations in Sri Lanka have quickly evaporated with the election of Ranil Wickremesinghe as president. Instead, the economic crisis shows no sign of abating...
Slovenia: accelerate structural reforms to keep recovery on track
Slovenia has achieved a strong post-pandemic recovery with record-high employment, but high inflation, supply chain bottlenecks and other impacts from the war in Ukraine...
Reforms Can Support Inclusive Growth in Turbulent Economic Times
Reforms supported by investments in green and digital infrastructure and human capital can boost, and even double, the growth potential in some EU member...
Iraq: Economic Reforms Critical to Reap the Benefits of Oil Windfall
Iraq is gradually emerging from a deep recession, caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the plunge in oil prices in 2020. Although the economy...
Economic And Political Reform Is Needed In Sri Lanka, Not State Violence
Sri Lanka’s worst economic crisis since independence has highlighted years of political and economic mismanagement and a reliance on state-sanctioned violence in response to...
Is Saudi Arabia entering a “Great Reshuffle”?
Authors: Nayib Rivera and Johannes Koettl*
In many developed countries, the pandemic has caused seismic shifts in labor markets. What started as an increasing shortage...
Structural Reforms Can Ease China’s Transition to High-Quality Growth
To achieve quality growth over the medium-term, China will need to rebalance its economy across several dimensions, according to Rebalancing Act, From Recovery to...