Manufacturing employment in advanced economies is widely viewed as being in long-term decline. Using German administrative data from 1975 to
Concerns about declining student achievements have become central in education debates, with teacher quality drawing attention as a key driver.
Spot gold fell 0.3% to $4,217.09 per ounce, as of 1111 GMT. U.S. gold futures for February delivery gained 0.5%
A hybrid system with a digital euro and regulated private money would safeguard the EU from dollar-denominated stable coin dominance.
The labour costs associated with the menopause transition have been largely understudied. Exploiting the individual timing of menopause, this column
Europe is successfully building up battery and EV manufacturing capacity, though mainly thanks to foreign investment. Batteries and electric vehicles
Together, these DCO digital economy tools enable governments, industry leaders, civil society, and international partners to focus on their digital
The rapid growth of cryptocurrency markets has created new challenges for financial regulators and policymakers. This column discusses the ‘crypto
Worsened security in Europe has prompted EU member states to increase their defence capacity. This column argues that the NATO
A key challenge in predicting recessions is distinguishing which factors matter at different forecasting horizons and across different countries. This
Global climate and biodiversity outcomes will largely be determined in emerging and developing economies (EMDEs). We propose a four-pillar strategy
The European Union Nature Restoration Law (NRL) entered into force in 2024. The NRL sets quantitative restoration targets aimed at
Carbon pricing has become a central tool in Europe’s strategy to mitigate climate change. This column presents new evidence on
Faced with major security challenges, Europe is preparing to boost its defence capacity. To defend itself against Russia without the
Have you ever wondered how satellites orbiting thousands of kilometers above Earth can help farmers on the
The average resident of the European Union spends €150 annually on coffee, a small price for what
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