This paper uses methods developed by the Commitment to Equity Institute and data from the European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions Survey as well as the Household Budget Survey to assess the impact of the fiscal system on poverty and inequality in Bulgaria. This paper presents...

Cities are key to unlocking a climate-smart future for all, as they account for more than 50 percent of the global population, about 70 percent of global energy-related CO2 emissions and 80 percent of global GDP. Urban centers' share of emissions is expected to grow as the urban population is...

The currency board arrangement (CBA) in Bulgaria will soon mark its twenty fifth anniversary, a period full of important policy challenges and difficult choices for the policymakers. This paper summarizes the evolution of Bulgaria’s macroeconomic policy set under this monetary and exchange...