The new challenges of the technological era

From technology to surveillance, to the power of giant tech. A series of videos from the first GROWINPRO annual conference, jointly organised with the OECD, held on January 27/28. With the participation of academics, government officials, and high-level policy representatives. And a key-note presentation by the Nobel laureate economist Joseph Stiglitz

Watch here Joseph Stiglitz's speech

Bridging or expanding divides? Value creation and distribution in the digital era

COVID-19

A mission-oriented approach for the post-COVID recovery

GROWINPRO participated at the event organised by Forum on Inequality and Diversity aimed at presenting a set of policy tools to tackle the challenges posed by the COVID-19 crisis

COVID-19 papers

Covid-19, trade collapse and GVC linkages: European experience

Katja Zajc Kejžar, Alan Velić, Jože Damijan

working paper 38/2021

WORKING PAPERS

Distributional Effects of Technological Regime Changes: Hysteresis, Concentration and Inequality Dynamics

Herbert Dawid, Jasper Hepp

Corruption and firm innovation: evidence from post-Soviet countries

Elchin Aghazada, Gaygysyz Ashyrov

The effect of technological innovation on age-specific labour demand

Sevil Jafarova, Ulkar Gurzaliyeva, Jaan Masso

PRESS

Designing Vaccines for People, Not Profits

For all the hope spurred by multiple COVID-19 vaccine candidates, there is still a long way to go to deliver on the promise of a universal, freely available “people’s vaccine.” National and private interests are trumping the principle of health justice.
Mariana Mazzucato, Henry Lishi Li, Els Torreele

www.project-syndicate.org

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