Office of the Chief Economist, Europe and Central Asia

Improve education to reach high income status in Europe and Central Asia

Ivailo Izvorski, Michael Lokshin & Iván Torre

Beyond income: A multidimensional approach to tackling inequality

James Foster & Michael Lokshin

Unleashing the power of the private sector in Europe and Central Asia

Miriam Bruhn & Dorothe Singer

Renewed business dynamism is needed to boost growth and convergence in Europe ...

Antonella Bassani & Ivailo Izvorski

What we’re reading about job tenure in European labor markets

Maurizio Bussolo, Michael Lokshin & Kevwe Pela

Region faces another year of weak growth amid high inflation and a cost-of-...

Ivailo Izvorski

Was the COVID Crisis a Source of Creative Destruction?

Miriam Bruhn, Asli Demirguc-Kunt and Dorothe Singer