Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
An economist explains why women are paid less
For every dollar a man earns, on average a woman is paid 54 cents. There's a simple reason for this and a complicated one, says economist Laura Tyson.
Ceri Parker
Ceri Parker has worked as Associate Director, Commissioning Editor of Forum Stories at the World Economic Forum.
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Geographies in Depth
A Chinese economist explains what we get wrong about the trade war
An expert on China's economy busts some myths about the tensions between the world's two powerhouses.
Global Cooperation
8 top stories from Davos 2019
From the destruction of the garden of Eden to the future of Venezuela.
Economic Growth
Ocho grandes historias del día dos en Davos
Seis jóvenes líderes inspiradores se unieron al director ejecutivo de Microsoft, Satya Nadella, este año como copresidentes de Davos, y enviaron un mensaje contundente en la conferencia d...
Fourth Industrial Revolution
Privacy is a human right, we need a GDPR for the world: Microsoft CEO
Against the backdrop of a "techlash", the CEO of Microsoft called for new global norms on privacy, data and Artificial Intelligence.
Wellbeing and Mental Health
Davos CEOs open up on mental health – and the toxic toll of our connected lives
"It’s so different now…. Your problems walk with you every day, every minute, every hour"
Business
Do sleep, don’t have doubts. Jack Ma’s guide to sanity and success
The co-founder of China's internet giant Alibaba shares some unconventional words of wisdom.
Economic Growth
New Zealand will have a new 'well-being budget,' says Jacinda Ardern
Targeting GDP growth is not enough, argues New Zealand's Prime Minister. Politics needs to reconnect with the reality of people's lives.
Global Cooperation
8 top stories from day two in Davos
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The world economy is like cross country skiing, says Christine Lagarde
The head of the IMF turned to a fitting analogy to describe the economic outlook from a press conference in Alpine Davos.
Global Cooperation
Qui participe à Davos 2019 ?
3 000 participants venus du monde entier et de toutes les sphères d'influence se réuniront dans la ville enneigée de Davos, en Suisse, du 22 au 25 janvier.
Global Cooperation
3 things you probably didn't know about Davos
Davos 2019: Why are the roofs flat? When did the first World Economic Forum meeting take place? And what's the elementary connection between Sherlock Holmes and Davos?
Fourth Industrial Revolution
¿Quiénes vendrán a Davos 2019?
Líderes y personalidades como Sir David Attenborough, Shinzo Abe, Angela Merkel, el príncipe Guillermo y Jacinda Ardem se congregarán en Davos para la Reunión Anual 2019 del Foro Económic...
Global Cooperation
Who's coming to Davos 2019?
Davos 2019: Sir David Attenborough, Shinzo Abe, Angela Merkel, Prince William and Jacinda Ardem will gather in Davos for the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting 2019.
Geographies in Depth
What just happened? 5 top stories from our ASEAN summit 2018
From trade to humanitarian tragedy, nukes to unicorns, the World Economic Forum on ASEAN 2018 covered a swathe of topics in three hazy days in Ha Noi, Viet Nam.