Global Future Council on Data Frontiers Articles Topics All Business Cybersecurity Digital Trust and Safety Economic Growth Emerging Technologies Forum in Focus Industries in Depth Technological Innovation Filter by topic Climate ActionThe World Economic Forum's year in pictures – key moments of 2019 16 Dec 2019 Fourth Industrial RevolutionOver half of the world's jobs are replaceable by a robot - is yours?Christopher Pissarides · Project Syndicate 16 Dec 2019 Health and Healthcare SystemsHot topic: Is carbon offsetting really that ‘green’?Susanna Twidale · Reuters 13 Dec 2019 Fourth Industrial RevolutionThis infographic charts the decline of manufacturing worldwideKatharina Buchholz · Statista 13 Dec 2019 Emerging TechnologiesVideo killed the radio start: How digital platforms have reshaped the music industryChristian Peukert and Tobias Kretschmer · VoxEU 13 Dec 2019 Economic GrowthThe best solution for inequality? Economic growthMichael J. Boskin · Project Syndicate 13 Dec 2019 Arts and CultureA 1939 Marvel comic book just sold for $1.26 million – and it’s not even the most expensive comic out thereCharlotte Edmond 12 Dec 2019 Economic GrowthLeaders who study economics are better at driving GDP growth, study showsJoseph Paul · Futurity 12 Dec 2019 Economic GrowthIn the age of inequality, there is a need for sensible solutionsDani Rodrik · Project Syndicate 12 Dec 2019 Trade and InvestmentWhat is the relationship between free trade and economic volatility?Francis Kramarz, Julien Martin, and Isabelle Mejean · VoxEU 12 Dec 2019 Jobs and the Future of WorkEnjoying your job too much could actually be a problem - here's whyDina Gerdeman · Quartz 11 Dec 2019 Financial and Monetary SystemsThe 3 principles behind sound and sustainable national debt policyXavier Debrun, Jonathan D. Ostry, and Tim Willems · VoxEU 11 Dec 2019 Financial and Monetary SystemsRestoring central banks’ credibilityLarry Hatheway · Project Syndicate 09 Dec 2019 Industries in DepthThe new Davos manifesto, let the whales save us and other top stories of the weekAdrian Monck 06 Dec 2019 Economic GrowthHave economists solved this puzzle from the Great Recession?Jesper Lindé and Mathias Trabandt · VoxEU 06 Dec 2019 Financial and Monetary SystemsCentral banks aren’t responsible for fighting climate change – governments areOtmar Issing · Project Syndicate 05 Dec 2019 Economic GrowthThese are the countries where it's easiest to do digital businessBhaskar Chakravorti and Ravi Shankar Chaturvedi · Harvard Business Review 05 Dec 2019 Trade and InvestmentThe impact of public debt on investment and growthHuang Yi, Ugo Panizza, and Richard Varghese · VoxEU 05 Dec 2019 Economic GrowthHere's what happened when a charity gave $1,000 each to poor households in KenyaSean Fleming 04 Dec 2019 Economic GrowthDemographics and technology explain secular stagnation and moreHenrique Basso and Juan Francisco Jimeno · VoxEU 04 Dec 2019 Prev 71/403 Next
Fourth Industrial RevolutionOver half of the world's jobs are replaceable by a robot - is yours?Christopher Pissarides · Project Syndicate 16 Dec 2019
Health and Healthcare SystemsHot topic: Is carbon offsetting really that ‘green’?Susanna Twidale · Reuters 13 Dec 2019
Fourth Industrial RevolutionThis infographic charts the decline of manufacturing worldwideKatharina Buchholz · Statista 13 Dec 2019
Emerging TechnologiesVideo killed the radio start: How digital platforms have reshaped the music industryChristian Peukert and Tobias Kretschmer · VoxEU 13 Dec 2019
Economic GrowthThe best solution for inequality? Economic growthMichael J. Boskin · Project Syndicate 13 Dec 2019
Arts and CultureA 1939 Marvel comic book just sold for $1.26 million – and it’s not even the most expensive comic out thereCharlotte Edmond 12 Dec 2019
Economic GrowthLeaders who study economics are better at driving GDP growth, study showsJoseph Paul · Futurity 12 Dec 2019
Economic GrowthIn the age of inequality, there is a need for sensible solutionsDani Rodrik · Project Syndicate 12 Dec 2019
Trade and InvestmentWhat is the relationship between free trade and economic volatility?Francis Kramarz, Julien Martin, and Isabelle Mejean · VoxEU 12 Dec 2019
Jobs and the Future of WorkEnjoying your job too much could actually be a problem - here's whyDina Gerdeman · Quartz 11 Dec 2019
Financial and Monetary SystemsThe 3 principles behind sound and sustainable national debt policyXavier Debrun, Jonathan D. Ostry, and Tim Willems · VoxEU 11 Dec 2019
Financial and Monetary SystemsRestoring central banks’ credibilityLarry Hatheway · Project Syndicate 09 Dec 2019
Industries in DepthThe new Davos manifesto, let the whales save us and other top stories of the weekAdrian Monck 06 Dec 2019
Economic GrowthHave economists solved this puzzle from the Great Recession?Jesper Lindé and Mathias Trabandt · VoxEU 06 Dec 2019
Financial and Monetary SystemsCentral banks aren’t responsible for fighting climate change – governments areOtmar Issing · Project Syndicate 05 Dec 2019
Economic GrowthThese are the countries where it's easiest to do digital businessBhaskar Chakravorti and Ravi Shankar Chaturvedi · Harvard Business Review 05 Dec 2019
Trade and InvestmentThe impact of public debt on investment and growthHuang Yi, Ugo Panizza, and Richard Varghese · VoxEU 05 Dec 2019
Economic GrowthHere's what happened when a charity gave $1,000 each to poor households in KenyaSean Fleming 04 Dec 2019
Economic GrowthDemographics and technology explain secular stagnation and moreHenrique Basso and Juan Francisco Jimeno · VoxEU 04 Dec 2019