Economic Growth

9 must-read economic stories of the week

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Margareta Drzeniek-Hanouz

These are some of the week’s most interesting stories on economic growth and social inclusion:

The EIU has published 10 risks to the global economy. (Business Insider)

On stock market volatility and growth. (Project Syndicate)

Martin Sandbu on the competition between economic models. (Financial Times)

Alarm bells about the global economy continue ringing. (Financial Times)

Will technology be able to drive growth soon? (Project Syndicate)

How digitization is changing public finance. (VoxEU)

The hidden taxes on women. (The New York Times)

Ben Bernanke interviewed Janet Yellen. (Brookings)

Great summary of the newest evidence on how automation influences jobs. (Brookings)

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