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Dismantling the Dogmas of Austerity and Fiscal Injustice in Latin America
"Crucially, the briefing argues that clawing back the fiscal resources lost to corruption, tax evasion and avoidance, and illicit financial flows would contribute significantly to closing the gap in financing required to address complex problems such as poverty, climate change and compliance with the Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)."
Africa's youth: jobs or migration? Demography, economic prospects and mobility
This 2019 report explores the demography, economic prospects, and mobility of Africa's youth, focusing on jobs and migration.
Towards Global Regulation on Business and Human Rights
This is the Statement of the Treaty Alliance Germany on the draft for a legally binding UN Treaty on Business and Human Rights.
Rules of engagement between the UN and private actors
This report details potential “rules of engagement between the UN and private actors”, “Towards a regulatory and institutional framework” (Martens and Seitz, 2019).
The future of work in America: People and places, today and tomorrow
"The health of local economies today will affect their ability to adapt and thrive in the automation age" (Lund et. al., 2019).
Inequality: A persisting challenge and its implications
While the wealth gap has narrowed globally, inequality within advanced economies has increased since the 1980s.
Asia’s future is now
Asia is on track to top 50 percent of global GDP by 2040 and drive 40 percent of the world’s consumption, "representing a real shift in the world’s center of gravity" (Tonby et. al., 2019).
A new look at the declining labor share of income in the United States
Globalization, technology, and other often-cited factors may not be the main causes of the declining labor share of income.
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