Top universities, the Balkans come to Geneva and other stories of the week

Challenging conventional wisdom on the world economy. The IMF’s first female chief economist.

Balkan cooperation. Why heads of state just met in Geneva.
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Harvard is only #6. A new ranking of the world’s top universities.
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Do women outperform men? 9 charts on education around the world.

Airport underwater. A growing threat from rising seas.

How to boost child brain growth and more answers from our Instagram quiz.

Anger over data leaks in China. The government aims for a tough response.

When A doesn’t go to B. Why flight paths are such a mess.

The committee to save the world order. Can America’s allies take its place?

Putting a price on climate change. The insurance industry is working on it.

Forum hosts Balkan leaders in Switzerland. (Seattle Times)

Just one woman in Japan’s new government. Cites Gender Gap Index. (Guardian)

For future work, you may be on your own. Coverage of the Future of Jobs Report. (South China Morning Post.)

Ghana tour operators look to go digital. Cites statistics from the Forum’s Digital Transformation Initiative. (GhanaWeb)