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Emerging Technologies

Blockchain is becoming key for global trade - but is that a gift for hackers?

Dec 11, 2019

Technological Innovation

HR4.0: Shaping People Strategies in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Dec 11, 2019

Trade and Investment

The impact of public debt on investment and growth

Dec 05, 2019

Jobs and the Future of Work

The Netherlands will require companies’ boards to be at least 30% women

Dec 05, 2019

Economic Growth

Demographics and technology explain secular stagnation and more

Dec 04, 2019

Nature and Biodiversity

This Scottish startup is helping farmers grow plants with sea water

Dec 03, 2019

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

There are plenty of female superstars in football, but very few women coaches – here’s why

Dec 02, 2019

Jobs and the Future of Work

Why we need to rethink how we fund research and development

Dec 02, 2019

These US states are most at risk of losing jobs to automation

Dec 02, 2019

India eliminated smallpox in the 20th century – and women played a massive part

Dec 02, 2019

Technological Innovation

The Fourth Industrial Revolution redefines the economy, no more 'shareholders first' and other top stories of the week

Nov 29, 2019

Climate Action and Waste Reduction

Wasps are protecting crops from famine-causing worms

Nov 28, 2019

The Digital Economy

How the Red Cross is using blockchain to help disaster-prone communities

Nov 27, 2019

Economic Growth

How can we know if an economic policy is achieving its stated objective?

Nov 27, 2019

Geographies in Depth

Here’s how we can boost gender parity in Africa

Nov 27, 2019

It's one of the richest countries in the world - yet its healthcare is failing millions

Nov 26, 2019

Economic Growth

Beyond the Phillips curve: Understanding low wage growth in the euro area

Nov 26, 2019

Technological Innovation

Here's where robots are replacing workers fastest

Nov 26, 2019

Jobs and the Future of Work

This is the research supporting the economics of a four day work week

Nov 26, 2019

Jobs and the Future of Work

Learning from failure might not be as good as learning from success

Nov 26, 2019

Prisoners in Italy are earning up to 40,000 euros by making wine

Nov 26, 2019

Education, Gender and Work

60% of workers in the US are distracted by work meetings - but there's actually a wealth of hidden benefits

Nov 26, 2019

Jobs and the Future of Work

5 ways to swim, not sink as part of a 'liquid workforce'

Nov 25, 2019

Education, Gender and Work

This is how South Korea is dealing with the dark side of its success-obsessed culture

Nov 22, 2019

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