Abstract: The immigration exchange between Canada and origin countries is a vital part of the economic growth and stability of the countries involved. The exchange, however, is often unequal, socially unbalanced and leaves Canada open to criticism that its immigration practices are exacerbating global systemic inequality at the expense of … Read more
For the past seventy years or so, economic and social progress have gone mostly hand-in-hand. However, our global context has changed dramatically, transformed by the combined forces of globalisation, financialisation and technology. We are now living in a changed world of technology-led disruption, disaggregated supply chains, global scale and capacity, … Read more
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This paper delves into the emerging paradigm of AI-driven investment promotion strategies and their pivotal role in advancing sustainable growth agendas within G20 economies. Through an in-depth exploration of contemporary literature, case studies, and policy frameworks, it examines the transformative potential of AI technologies in optimising investment attraction efforts and … Read more
COVID-19 has caused the largest education disruption in history and exposed the scale to which education systems were unprepared for crises. Country-wide school closures were a near-universal policy response deemed necessary in the first phase. However, they have serious negative effects and deepen inequities. The G20 countries face dual challenges. … Read more
World leaders increasingly believe it is time to move beyond gross domestic product (GDP) as the central measure of progress. At their 2018 meeting in Canada[1], Group of Seven (G7) heads recognised that GDP is “insufficient for measuring success.” In the same vein, the United Nations secretary-general wrote in 2021 … Read more
Summit Opening: Overarching Visions on Recoupling We live in a world of rising nationalisms and proliferating global problems, ranging from the COVID-19 pandemic to climate change. With regard to the global problems, all people are in the same boat: everyone prospers or everyone fails. Nation states rightly have a wide … Read more
The rules-based Multilateral Trading System (MTS) is in need of reforms. Reasons include the consensus principle leading to stuck negotiations as well as bilaterals and plurilaterals; and the WTO DSM stalemate hindering speedy resolution of trade frictions. To improve the WTO’s effectiveness, we suggest a hierarchical framework for plurilaterals to … Read more
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Global Tables by Partners Policy Responses to COVID-19 The Social and Economic Implications of COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond: Risks and Opportunities for the Global South Curated and produced by Women’s Economic Imperative In this final decade for realizing the Sustainable Development Goals and in light of the yet unfolding economic … Read more
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