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The 2008 crisis marked the beginning of a lost decade for many countries - and many people - in the European Union (EU …). The crises of 2008 and 2012 halted, and in some countries undid, a decade of growth and economic convergence across the EU … (EMU) - the eurozone. The report finds that resilience of inclusive growth varied across EU countries, when faced with the …
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The Europe and Central Asia (ECA) Education Team's vision is for education systems to empower all to reach their full potential. In line with this vision, the purpose of this guidance note is to provide recommendations and policy advice for decision-makers on potential education responses to the...
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in European Union (EU) Member States (MS), analyze the financial instruments in place to manage this risk and identify …) an indication of each countries funding gap based upon the information available on national and EU level financial … instruments; and (iii) options for consideration to strengthen financial resilience at the EU and the national level. Overall …
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Governments play a critical role in the economies of Europe and Central Asia, where government expenditures are close to 40 percent of gross domestic product and the public sector accounts for nearly 27 percent of total employment, which is almost twice the global average. The public sector...
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Following a strong recovery after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, growth in the European Union (EU) is expected to … considerable resilience, the EU economy is in a weakened spot following the string of overlapping crises since 2020, which have …. Part 1 of the EU regular economic report (RER) focuses on recent developments and the short-term outlook and risks. This …
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According to the GovTech Maturity Index (GTMI) 2022 update for the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region, 26 countries are in groups A and B demonstrating significant focus on GovTech initiatives and the remaining four countries are in groups C and D. The GovTech initiatives are significantly...
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This companion piece to the Fall 2022 ECA Economic Update provides an overview of the policy options available to countries to respond to the energy price shock and examines how this crisis could harness the clean energy transition to enhance collective energy security. The options to support...
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Since February 2022, geopolitical events have made clear Europe's need to diversify its energy sources and avoid excessive dependence on fossil fuel imports. The drop in Russian natural gas flows to Europe in 2022 marked the single largest supply shock in the history of global gas markets. It...
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The following analytical report summarizes the technical notes and presentations prepared by the World Bank and the Workforce Development Center under the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population of Kazakhstan (MLSPP). These works aimed to support the MLSPP in the preparation of the...
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