
Regulation and growth: Lessons from nearly 50 years of product market reforms
Product market regulation reforms directly affect firm entry, innovation and reallocation, and thus productivity and economic growth. This column

Product market regulation reforms directly affect firm entry, innovation and reallocation, and thus productivity and economic growth. This column

Advanced economies alone can no longer determine climate outcomes. Emerging and developing economies – home to two-thirds of current

Every year, the World Bank Group classifies the world’s economies into four income groups: low, lower-middle, upper-middle, and high. These

The prosperity and economic transformation of Europe and Central Asia (ECA) hinge on making energy reliable and affordable for

Over the past two decades, many developing countries have made remarkable progress in reducing poverty, expanding access to education

In January 2026, the European Union will require importers of certain carbon-intensive goods to pay for their products’ embodied

“When I tried to find work in the handmade hammock industry, a traditional craft in my area, I only

The world is seriously off track to meet global nutrition targets. In fact, in some countries, statistics are moving

Developing countries invest about $1 billion annually to train millions of aspiring and existing entrepreneurs. While significant, this investment

Banking crises have repeatedly inflicted serious damage on the real economy. This column discusses a new proposal for a

Product market regulation reforms directly affect firm entry, innovation and reallocation, and thus productivity and economic growth. This column

Advanced economies alone can no longer determine climate outcomes. Emerging and developing economies – home to two-thirds of current

Every year, the World Bank Group classifies the world’s economies into four income groups: low, lower-middle, upper-middle, and high. These

The prosperity and economic transformation of Europe and Central Asia (ECA) hinge on making energy reliable and affordable for

Over the past two decades, many developing countries have made remarkable progress in reducing poverty, expanding access to education

In January 2026, the European Union will require importers of certain carbon-intensive goods to pay for their products’ embodied

“When I tried to find work in the handmade hammock industry, a traditional craft in my area, I only

The world is seriously off track to meet global nutrition targets. In fact, in some countries, statistics are moving

Developing countries invest about $1 billion annually to train millions of aspiring and existing entrepreneurs. While significant, this investment

Banking crises have repeatedly inflicted serious damage on the real economy. This column discusses a new proposal for a




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