Check out whats on the minds of 54000 global workers and consider the #interconnectedness of how worker perspectives impact broader business and societal outcomes - whether its profit, income inequality or the vibrancy of communities. #hopesandfears2023 pwc.com/gx/en/issues/w…

Without a skilled workforce as the backbone, innovative green sectors cannot grow & the desired green jobs & employment effects cannot be created. The #TVET sector must ensure that curricula, standards & teaching strategies align with today's green skills demands. #DialogueForum

VERY excited for the upcoming publication of our EU Tax Observatory inaugural Global Tax Evasion Report Out on October 23!

Yes. And it’s called saving lives.

The website for @MITShapingWork, which I co-direct with David Autor and Simon Johnson, is now live. We share our research on the future of work, upcoming events, news articles, podcasts, and videos. Find out how you can work with us: shapingwork.mit.edu

NEW: Generative AI is already taking white collar jobs An ingenious study by Xiang Hui Oren Reshef zhou Yu looked at what happened on a huge online freelancing platform after ChatGPT launched last year. The answer? Freelancers got fewer jobs, and earned much less

New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP18655 The World’s Rust Belts: Heterogeneous Effects of Deindustrialization on 1,993 Cities in 6 Countries @GagliarL Università Bocconi, Enrico Moretti UC Berkeley Berkeley Economics, @MichSerafinelli Uni Essex Economics Dept ow.ly/m5ZU50QmWGG #CEPR_EH, #CEPR_ITRE

Global #growth has been slower in the past decade compared to previous ones, and the post-pandemic recovery is losing momentum. Read the World Economic Forum’s Future of Growth report to gain a deeper understanding of the underlying nature and quality of growth: weforum.org/publications/t…

Thank you UNU-WIDER, you can read the paper at the link they share. Though the origins of this research predate ChatGPT, the implications have become even more urgent in recent years. You can also watch the 26th WIDER Annual Lecture here: wider.unu.edu/event/wider-an…

Heute ist ein aufregender Tag für alle Regionalforscher in 🇩🇪, denn gerade wurde der allererste „Gleichwertigkeitsbericht“ vorgestellt. Ein Kompendium mit 102 Landkarten (!), darunter Material, das man so noch nie gesehen hat. Hier meine persönlichen TOP 3 Highlights 🧵

Officially declaring a tax-the-billionaires summer With Brazil's leadership at the G20, Labour's victory in the UK, the Left's victory in France, and growing demand everywhere for ending the great tax injustice of our time, the time has come! gabriel-zucman.eu/files/report-g…

Thrilled to release this paper using fantastic Danish administrative data to study how people responded to the automatic exchange of bank information This is one of the most important advances in international cooperation of the last decades—and it had spectacular effects 👇👇👇

One of the founders of Rethinking Economics delivered her maiden speech in the UK Parliament last week as MP for Earley and Woodley Yuan Yang mentioned Rethinking & how detached economic debate is from real world crises (But first watch her perfectly timed econ puns!)

Escaping the New Gilded Age by Daron Acemoglu Project Syndicate prosyn.org/EaUSFCU

The #InformationTech sector is expanding twice as fast as the global economy & creating jobs at 6x the rate! How can lower-income countries leverage this trend to spur inclusive economic growth? wrld.bg/EF6Z50RrB3q #WBGDigitalProgress

I am deeply honored to have been awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for 2024, together with my friends and colleagues Simon Johnson and James Robinson. pune.news/trending/nobel…

Das ist vielleicht der schädlichste Effekt: die Broligarchen haben nun echt Oberwasser. Und zig Follower, die denken, Musk sollte über dem Gesetz stehen (Trump sowieso). Für X gilt der Medienstaatsvertrag und der schreibt ein paar Dinge vor, insbesondere Transparenz über 1/2

Who Benefits from Augmentation? with Mohamed Kande (PwC), Luc Triangle (ITUC), Mina Al-Oraibi (The National), May Habib (WRITER) and Ravi Kumar S (Cognizant) #wef25 x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

🌍 𝐀𝐒𝐄𝐀𝐍 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 The 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦 (WEF) and 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐩 co-hosted a high-level roundtable at the 2025 International Labour Conference in Geneva, bringing together

Die Weltwirtschaft befindet sich in Aufruhr. Adam Tooze ordnet ein, wie es um sie steht. surplusmagazin.de/weltwirtschaft…