1/🤔To be or not to be continued?
Our new report with Forum Energii explores this question in the context of the Just Transition Fund and its impact in Czechia, Germany, Greece, Poland, Romania and Spain.
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In 2024, 58% of children born in Vienna had a mother born abroad. For Austria as a whole, the figure was 36%.
About half of foreign-born mothers came from the EU, especially from Germany and Romania. The rest came from non-EU countries (Syria, Bosnia, Turkey).
#demography
www.birthbarometer.at/en/
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Csaba G. TĂłth
I will never get used to the vacuous synchronicity of American leisure alongside wars: the latest bridal fashion, old Kindles dying, best chocolate. Life goes on in wars, always. But this cover is not about life - it is about forgetting, denial, erasure and … consumption.
Don’t miss next week’s session in our online series on Comparative Political Economy (MAX CPE):
Amy Verdun on “Wholesale Central Bank Digital Currencies”.
📅 May 27, 3–4pm CET
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4/🔎Explore the full report and country chapters: bankwatch.org/wp-content/u...
We’re getting ready for the @ebrd.bsky.social Annual Meeting!
On 5-7 June 2026, the EBRD will hold its annual meeting in Riga, Latvia. Like every year, we’ll be there with our civil society partners to advocate for development that benefits people and the planet.
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3/âť—At the same time, transition goes beyond the funding cycle, and its impacts will continue well beyond 2027. The experiences of the analysed countries offer significant insight into how the EU can continue supporting regions undergoing transition in the decades to come.
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#AI policy everywhere uses "risk management (RM) frameworks". But that, @leevisaari.eurosky.social and I argue, creates blind spots: future AI harms that cannot be quantified and attributed to specific actors fall by the wayside. RM thus limits democratic control. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
