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Economy Featured Finance World

Private capital for infrastructure: Resilience amid uncertainty, urgency amid gaps

As the global economy continues to adapt to macroeconomic shifts, infrastructure investment remains a critical driver of job creation, long-term...

• BY GLOBAL BUSINESS AND FINANCE MAGAZINE
• August 18, 2025
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Employment Business Featured Finance World

The ‘silver spoon’ is becoming more important in the Netherlands

Wealthy parents influence their children’s wealth directly – such as through inheritances or gifts – and indirectly, through family and...

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• August 18, 2025
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Education Featured News World

When beliefs shape policy outcomes: Lessons from preferential college admissions...

Preferential college admission is gaining traction worldwide as a means to address inequality in higher education, drawing greater attention to...

• BY GLOBAL BUSINESS AND FINANCE MAGAZINE
• August 18, 2025
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poverty Employment Featured World

How wage inequality affects the labour movement

The negative correlation between inequality and unionisation rates in the US has been extensively documented, but while the other direction...

• BY GLOBAL BUSINESS AND FINANCE MAGAZINE
• August 18, 2025
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Climate Environment Featured Innovation Productivity

Adjusting productivity for carbon emissions: A new perspective on the...

Productivity growth has been lacklustre over the past 20 years in most advanced economies. But standard productivity measures ignore the...

• BY GLOBAL BUSINESS AND FINANCE MAGAZINE
• August 18, 2025
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Education Employment Featured World

Revisiting the consequences of job displacement

Decades of research have confirmed that job displacement causes significant and persistent earnings losses. This column presents new evidence from...

• BY GLOBAL BUSINESS AND FINANCE MAGAZINE
• August 18, 2025
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Finance Banking Economy Featured World

Sudden stops in the euro area

Internal balance-of-payment crises should be taken as a strong signal of weakness and a wake-up call to reform euro area...

• BY GLOBAL BUSINESS AND FINANCE MAGAZINE
• August 13, 2025
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Banking Business Featured Finance News

Behind the scenes: How we work with creditors on debt...

Earlier this year, the World Bank conducted the second round of a Data Sharing Exercise with G-7 and Paris Club creditors....

• BY GLOBAL BUSINESS AND FINANCE MAGAZINE
• August 13, 2025
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Environment Climate Featured News World

Turning knowledge into action: Scaling solutions for disaster risk

Knowledge, especially practical, hands-on know-how, is essential for countries to tackle development challenges and to build resilience to disasters and...

• BY GLOBAL BUSINESS AND FINANCE MAGAZINE
• August 13, 2025
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Banking Featured Finance News World

Recent patterns in global risk behaviour in financial markets

Following the US tariff announcements in early April, the US dollar strongly depreciated while US Treasury yields rose. This column...

• BY GLOBAL BUSINESS AND FINANCE MAGAZINE
• August 13, 2025
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