Opinion
Global Credit Outlook: Aftershocks, Future Shocks, And Transitions
Key Takeaways Improving, but still vulnerable credit markets. We enter 2022 with largely positive credit momentum, reflecting favorable financing conditions...
Why the World Needs to Invest in Female Climate Entrepreneurs
Women are more affected by climate change than men, and yet innovation and entrepreneurship in this area is male-dominated. Female...
How to spare low-income countries from ‘economic collapse’
Inequality Many less-wealthy countries face worsening debt problems as the pandemic lingers. Some say the design of the global financial...
Why Progress on the Racial Wage Gap Has Stalled
The wage gap between white and Black men in the United States has persisted for generations, but there are reasons...
We need to connect every school to the internet. Here’s how
During the COVID-19 pandemic, 1.6 billion children globally were affected by school closures. Analysis suggests that increasing schools' digital connectivity...
The Appeal and Proliferation of Buy Now, Pay Later: Consumer and Merchant
In the last decade, buy now, pay later (BNPL) has become an increasingly popular payment option in the United States....
UNICEF and WBCSD launch guidance for business leaders on how to step up efforts to eliminate child labor
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and UNICEF today launched a new guide for business leaders on how...
The Debate Over Boycotting the 2022 Beijing Olympics
For months, human rights groups and some politicians in Western nations have urged countries to boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics...
Pensions protected during COVID-19 pandemic but ageing challenges persist, says OECD
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a heavy toll among elderly people although retirees have seen their pension payments well protected...
5 ways trade can support a gender-equal recovery
Members of The World Trade Organization must ensure trade policies empower women to enable a gender equal recovery. Here are...
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