Finance Corporation (IFC) publication on governance of banks in Southeastern Europe. Finally, the list of references consulted …

Today, over 4 billion people around the world-more than half the global population-live in cities. By 2050, with the … urban population more than doubling its current size, nearly 7 of 10 people in the world will live in cities. Evidence from …

development experts from IFC, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank discussed the unfolding crisis. This paper is a … product of the staff of the Financial and Private Sector Development Vice Presidency of the World Bank Group. The scenarios … described in this paper do not necessarily reflect the views of the World Bank Group, its Executive Directors, or the …

This note is part of the series of COVID-19 Notes developed by the World Bank Group's Equitable Growth, Finance and …

This report complements the recent World Bank publication, Growing United: Upgrading Europe's Convergence Machine …

FinTech has tremendous potential in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region, given its high mobile phone and internet …

areas, and what can be done about it. Europe faces a digital dilemma. European firms are particularly strong in operational … technologies such as smart robotics and 3D printing. While this helps Europe's competitiveness, it also widens the divide between … technologies or matching platforms, have the greatest potential for market inclusion and convergence, but this is where Europe …

Agriculture in Western Europe enjoys a degree of diversity that reflects a wide variety of soils and climatic … transmitted from generation to generation. Average farm size varies considerably in the countries of Western Europe, in turn … growth in Western Europe's agricultural sector compared favorably with that in the manufacturing sector in the immediate post …