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Behind the Scenes of Impact Investment Policy-Making
This paper provides a snapshot of impact investment policy-making. Its purpose is to share real reflections from governments across the world and foster more...
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The Future of Trust and Integrity
Corruption is both a symptom and a consequence of today’s fractured world. Widely recognized as an obstacle to stability, growth, equity and the competitiven...
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Values, Ethics and Innovation: Rethinking Technological Development in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Values and ethics are not esoteric, relative or fuzzy: they’re practical, accessible and essential. Technologies embody the ethical frameworks and the values...
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Declaration on a Pan-European Ecosystem for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The Fourth Industrial Revolution will fundamentally reshape the way we live, work and relate to one another, widely increasing speed and width of the global ...
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The Roadmap to Financing Deforestation-Free Commodities
Financial institutions are exposed to the risks associated with deforestation through their investments in and lending to companies involved with soft commod...
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Global Value Chain Policy Series: Taxation
This paper highlights the disconnect between the modern global economy and an outdated international tax framework and provides some suggestions for how tax ...
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Global Value Chain Policy Series: Competition
Anti-competitive behaviour can affect the smooth functioning of global value chains (GVCs) in different ways and at various stages. The international nature ...
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Global Value Chain Policy Series: Services
With new data revealing the extent of services’ contribution to global value chains, there has been greater policy interest in what drives services competiti...
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Global Value Chain Policy Series: Investment
Given the important role of multinational enterprises (MNEs), attracting foreign direct investment is a key concern for countries keen to join value chains. ...
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Global Value Chain Policy Series: Environment
This paper examines two questions that arise at the intersection of environmental sustainability and global value chains. The first relates to trade and othe...
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Global Value Chain Policy Series: Introduction
The Global Value Chain Policy Series was launched in 2018 by the World Economic Forum’s System Initiative on Shaping the Future of International Trade and In...
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How We Can Save (for) Our Future
In the white paper entitled 'We'll Live to 100 - How Can We Afford It?', the challenges facing retirement systems around the world due to increases in longev...
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