With emerging economies slowing, developed countries' middle classes being squeezed like never before, and policymakers seemingly incapable of coordinating meaningful solutions to global challenges, participants at this year’s World Economic Forum meeting in Davos have a full agenda. Read what they have to say about global finance, development, technology, and growing inequality worldwide.
Direct from Davos
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The Road to Car Safety
The Road to Car Safety
Jan 28, 2014 Carlos Ghosn describes what is needed to improve automobiles' safety, sustainability, and affordability.
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The Decline of Upward Mobility
The Decline of Upward Mobility
Jan 24, 2014 Richard Haass cautions against responses to growing inequality that merely shift wealth, rather than creating it.
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The Zero-Emissions Imperative
The Zero-Emissions Imperative
Jan 24, 2014 Angel Gurría says that nothing short of a post-carbon economy by the second half of this century can stop catastrophic climate change.
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Rethinking Pharmaceutical Business Models
Rethinking Pharmaceutical Business Models
Jan 23, 2014 Joseph Jimenez describes how drug companies can meet the world's dramatically changing health-care needs.
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Japan’s New Dawn
Japan’s New Dawn
Jan 23, 2014 Abe Shinzō links economic recovery in Japan to improved prospects for global peace and prosperity.
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Europe’s Top-Down Myopia
Europe’s Top-Down Myopia
Jan 22, 2014 Katinka Barysch argues that the European Union's top-down approach to institutional reform seeks to solve problems that have largely been addressed already.
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