Foreword: Creating another wave of democracy
"Democracies need to show that they deliver in terms of economic growth, shared prosperity, control of corruption, and people's needs and wishes.
"Democracies need to show that they deliver in terms of economic growth, shared prosperity, control of corruption, and people's needs and wishes.
"For such a large, economically important commodity, we have surprisingly low visibility into the prices that are paid."
"Data breaches continue to increase year-on-year. Globally, there were twice the number of victims in 2023 compared to 2022."
"Crypto turns today's walled gardens into open infrastructure anyone can build and compete on."
"System dynamics is a tool for improving the image we have of the world, our mental model."
Can carbon trading systems reduce global emissions, or are they little more than greenwashing? Clear, enforceable standards may make the difference.
“Our study on automation with AI systems shows that many tasks wouldn’t be economically attractive to automate for years or even decades."
"The impact on jobs of the energy transition is ... going to be all the way up and down the value chain of things we make in the U.S."
One of the underlying issues with executive support is a common lack of Asian representation in leadership positions.
"Historical processes really shape economic relations, and we cannot understand the economy today without understanding where we’re coming from."