Society

March 5, 2024

Emerging Europe Talks—Reinvention and technology adoption with Rafael E. de Hoyos

Technology increases productivity. But it also brings about other consequences: it creates, removes and modifies the tasks that are supposed to be performed. This in turn affects […]
February 26, 2024

With decisive action, net zero energy is within reach in emerging Europe and Central Asia

A new report urges emerging Europe and Central Asia to ditch fossil fuels and embrace renewables for energy security and sustainable growth. A new World Bank […]
February 19, 2024

Supporting Ukraine’s innovative women is good business for all of Europe

In Europe, the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) unites higher education institutions, industry, and research and development centers. It is uniquely positioned to foster […]
January 31, 2024

Estonia tops Future of Emerging Europe Sustainability Index, but the whole region must make more of its opportunities

Our major new report’s recommendations include combatting the region’s demographic crisis, future-proofing education, trusting in the power of the digital transformation, advocating for the region’s success, […]
January 30, 2024

In parts of Eastern Europe and Central Asia, autocracy and weak justice systems are enabling widespread corruption

Low scores on the latest Corruption Perceptions Index in many countries across Eastern Europe and Central Asia reflect systemic governance deficits and a lack of independent […]