
Firms, family-friendly policies, and fertility
Family-friendly policies often aim to make it ‘easier’ to have children, yet little is known about how firms respond

Family-friendly policies often aim to make it ‘easier’ to have children, yet little is known about how firms respond

An estimated 254 million people (approximately 3 in 100) lived with chronic hepatitis B in 2022, a virus which

Over the past year, I’ve seen a growing interest in, and a stronger demand for, better tools to prepare

Stanley Fischer, the World Bank’s chief economist from January 1988 to August 1990, passed away on May 31, 2025.

In a world saturated with research and policy recommendations, it’s more important than ever to synthesize evidence well. A

The global development landscape is undergoing seismic shifts. Foreign aid, a critical lifeline for billions, is shrinking, after becoming fragmented

Climate risk is at ‘code red’ level for the entire of humanity, prompting investors and policymakers to focus not

In Paris, authorities closed more than 1,000 schools — and the summit of the Eiffel Tower — during last month’s heatwave.

Agricultural commodity prices continued their downward trend in the second quarter of 2025, with the World Bank’s agricultural price

Faced with declining fertility rates and persistent gender gaps, governments have expanded policies to support working families. But sudden

Family-friendly policies often aim to make it ‘easier’ to have children, yet little is known about how firms respond

An estimated 254 million people (approximately 3 in 100) lived with chronic hepatitis B in 2022, a virus which

Over the past year, I’ve seen a growing interest in, and a stronger demand for, better tools to prepare

Stanley Fischer, the World Bank’s chief economist from January 1988 to August 1990, passed away on May 31, 2025.

In a world saturated with research and policy recommendations, it’s more important than ever to synthesize evidence well. A

The global development landscape is undergoing seismic shifts. Foreign aid, a critical lifeline for billions, is shrinking, after becoming fragmented

Climate risk is at ‘code red’ level for the entire of humanity, prompting investors and policymakers to focus not

In Paris, authorities closed more than 1,000 schools — and the summit of the Eiffel Tower — during last month’s heatwave.

Agricultural commodity prices continued their downward trend in the second quarter of 2025, with the World Bank’s agricultural price

Faced with declining fertility rates and persistent gender gaps, governments have expanded policies to support working families. But sudden




© | Global Business & Finance Magazine. All rights reserved.