Reports

Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2019

Fostering Effective Energy Transition report is part of the World Economic Forum’s System Initiative on Shaping the Future of Energy. The report summarizes insights from the “Energy Trans...

25 March 2019

Improving Infrastructure Financing in Brazil

Many governments are finding it difficult to finance the growing demand for essential infrastructure through public funding alone. With the significant increase of debt in many countries ...

19 March 2019

Advanced Drone Operations Toolkit: Accelerating the Drone Revolution

The Advanced Drone Operations Toolkit provides a modular approach for governments to enable societally important and safe drone projects. Each recommendation is based upon lessons learned...

26 February 2019

A New Circular Vision for Electronics, Time for a Global Reboot

Rapid innovation and lowering costs have dramatically increased access to electronic products and digital technology, with many benefits. This has led to an increase in the use of electro...

24 January 2019

Innovation with a Purpose: Improving Traceability in Food Value Chains through Technology Innovations

Technology innovations, and their supporting enabling environment, have the potential to support positive food system transformation. This report, developed by the World Economic Forum in...

22 January 2019

Innovate Europe: Competing for Global Innovation Leadership

The World Economic Forum, in collaboration with McKinsey and Company, has set out a vision for Europe to become a global leader in innovation. Against the backdrop of Europe trying to cat...

22 January 2019

The Global Risks Report 2019

The Global Risks Report 2019 is published against a backdrop of worrying geopolitical and geo-economic tensions. If unresolved, these tensions will hinder the world’s ability to deal with...

15 January 2019

Future of Consumption in Fast-Growth Consumer Markets: India

This report sheds light on one of the fastest growing economies in the world - India. By 2030, India will see a tremendous jump in consumer spending driven by increased incomes, a billion...

7 January 2019

No Such Thing as a Commodity: Routes to higher value added for SMEs in developing and least developed countries

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are important actors in all economies and key to policies for inclusive growth, innovation, productivity and job creation. However, they tend to ...

20 December 2018

The Global Gender Gap Report 2018

Gender parity is fundamental to whether and how economies and societies thrive. Ensuring the full development and appropriate deployment of half of the world’s total talent pool has a vas...

17 December 2018

Value in Healthcare: Accelerating the Pace of Health System Transformation

In a world characterized by an ageing population, more and more people suffering from long-term chronic disease, and ever-increasing healthcare costs, improving healthcare value by delive...

13 December 2018

Our Shared Digital Future Building an Inclusive, Trustworthy and Sustainable Digital Society

Our Shared Digital Futures is a publication shaped by leaders from business, government, academia and civil society who collectively acknowledge the need for shared goals and coordinated ...

10 December 2018

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