Poland

Poland (Polish: Polska [ˈpɔlska] (listen)), officially the Republic of Poland (Polish: Rzeczpospolita Polska [ʐɛt͡ʂpɔˈspɔlita ˈpɔlska] (listen)), is a country located in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces, covering an area of 312,696 square kilometres (120,733 sq mi), and has a largely temperate seasonal climate. With a population of nearly 38.5 million people, Poland is the fifth most populous member state of the European Union. Poland's capital and largest metropolis is Warsaw. Other major cities include Kraków, Łódź, Wrocław, Poznań, Gdańsk, and Szczecin. Poland's topographically diverse territory extends from the beaches along the Baltic Sea in the north …

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Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 23 July 2024 English

Poland vs. China; smartphones; basic income; the soft landing; wages and automation; software and inequality; immigrant doctors

Poland vs. China; smartphones; basic income; the soft landing; wages and automation; software and inequality;


The Equality Trust · 22 July 2024 English

"The Spirit Level at 15: The Enduring Impact of Inequality" revisits the influential work "The Spirit Level" fifteen years after its initial publication. It underscores the persistent and growing impact …

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EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 18 July 2024 English

Our infographic provides and overview of the political groups formed in the European Parliament after elections in June 2024. Eight political goups have been formed since the elections. The biggest …

Total Germany 96 France 81 Italy 76 Spain 60* Poland 53 Romania 33 Netherlands 31 Belgium 22 Czechia


CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 18 July 2024 English

It’s that time of the year! Dip into the third and final batch of summer recommendations from Carnegie Europe’s scholars, friends, and colleagues. We hope you discover some real gems.

that explains why now the issue of sovereign� in Poland and other Central European countries is linked P. Jankowski Depu� Permanent Representative of Poland to NATO Fiction Fiction 1984 by George Orwell.


World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English

Between 2000 and 2022, Burkina Faso’s economic output has more than tripled in real terms, but this has not translated into significant reductions in the number in extreme poverty. Economic …

Bangladesh, Brazil, Ghana, India, Kenya, Korea, Malawi, Poland, Senegal, and Vietnam.28 On the demand side, growth


World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English

This paper explores the potential correlations between financial development and state fragility, using a sample of 137 countries observed over the period from 1998–2019. The countries are grouped into clusters …

Eastern Europe, such as Bulgaria, Croatia, and Poland. Next to the cluster membership indicators for


4 Day Week Global · 17 July 2024 English

This report describes and evaluates the four-day week pilot project in Portugal. The report is divided into four parts, detailing the project's origin, implementation, and effects on companies and workers. …

Portugal was 40 hours, behind only Romania, Greece, Poland, and Bulgaria. In that year, when the project


IMF: International Monetary Fund · 17 July 2024 English

The 2023 Review of the Flexible Credit Line (FCL), the Short-Term Liquidity Line (SLL), and the Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL) introduced a welcome streamlining of procedures. This included dropping …

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World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English

about the animal by-pro ducts management system i n Poland IDA / 67490 Enhancing food safety mana gement Post


World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English

about the animal by-pro ducts management system i n Poland IDA / 67490 Enhancing food safety mana gement Post


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