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Overarching Visions
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Overarching Visions

Visions help policymakers think about the principles for designing policies and help them communicate policies to the public. The Visions aim to align the policy objectives of different G20 member states.

Japan 2019

High-quality infrastructure and land acquisition for infrastructure development through land trusts

Policy area: Resilient Infrastructure and Financing
Naoyuki Yoshino (Keio University), Nella Sri Hendriyetty (Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI))
Japan 2019

Toward Global Paradigm Change: Beyond the Crisis of the Liberal World Order

Policy area: Inequality, Human Capital and Well-being
Dennis J. Snower (Global Solutions Initiative)
Argentina 2018

Research Evaluation in Economic Theory and Policy: Identifying and Overcoming Institutional Dysfunctions

Policy area: Inequality, Human Capital and Well-being
Thomas Ferguson (Institute for New Economic Thinking), Robert Johnson (Institute for New Economic Thinking)
Argentina 2018

The Tipping Point: How the G20 Can Lead the Transition to a Prosperous Clean Energy Economy

Policy area: Climate, Energy and Environment
Eric D. Beinhocker (Oxford Martin School (OMS)), J. Doyne Farmer (Oxford Martin School (OMS)), Cameron Hepburn (Oxford Martin School (OMS))
Germany 2017

Health is the most important value for the individual person and for society

Policy area: Global Cooperation for Financing SDGs
Detlev Ganten (Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin), Ilona Kickbusch (The Global Health Centre at The Graduate Institute)

Health is more than Medicine

Policy area: Global Cooperation for Financing SDGs
Detlev Ganten (Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin), Ilona Kickbusch (The Global Health Centre at The Graduate Institute), Karsten Lunze, Nora Anton
Germany 2017

The Future of Work: How G20 Countries Can Create the Conditions for Digital-Industrial Innovations to Create Stronger High-Quality Employment as well as Faster Economic Growth

Policy area: Digital Governance, Security and Connectivity
Marco Annunziata (General Electric Co.), Hendrik Bourgeois (General Electric Co.)
Germany 2017

Development and Justice Through Transformation: The Four Big ‘I’s

Policy area: Global Cooperation for Financing SDGs
German Advisory Council on Global Change (German Advisory Council on Global Change / Wissenschaftlicher Beirat der Bundesregierung Globale Umweltveränderungen, WBGU)
Germany 2017

A Multi-Religious Consensus on the Ethics of Sustainable Development: Reflections of the Ethics in Action Initiative

Policy area: Global Cooperation for Financing SDGs
Anthony Annett, Jeffrey Sachs (Columbia University), William Vendley (Religions for Peace), Bishop Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo (Pontifical Academies of Sciences/ Social Sciences)
Germany 2017

Empower, Include, and Inspire: G20 Public Leadership to Advance Responsibility, Resilience and Sustainability for a Fair Global Economy

Vision 20 Working Group – 2017 (Vision 20 Working Group)
Germany 2017

SDGs and Health: A Vision for Public Policy

Policy area: Global Cooperation for Financing SDGs
Zoe Boutilier (International Development Research Centre), Ilona Kickbusch (The Global Health Centre at The Graduate Institute), Ali Mehdi (Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER)), Sunisha Neupane (International Development Research Centre), Miriam Sangiorgio (The Global Health Centre at The Graduate Institute), Peter Taylor (International Development Research Centre), Michaela Told (The Global Health Centre at The Graduate Institute)
Germany 2017

Policy Direction for the G20 in 2017 – the Challenges of Continued Globalization: How to Support Open and Inclusive Trade and Resolve Conflicts in the Trade-Climate Change Nexus

Policy area: Open Trade and Sustainable Investment
Alan Alexandroff (Munk School of Global Affairs), Colin Bradford (China-West Dialogue), Yves Tiberghien (The University of British Columbia)
Germany 2017

A Long-Term Transformation Pathways Initiative (LTTPI) for the G20

Policy area: Global Cooperation for Financing SDGs
Guido Schmidt-Traub (UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN))
Saudi Arabia 2020

Fundamental Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic

Policy area: Global Health and Covid-19
Dennis J. Snower (Global Solutions Initiative)
Saudi Arabia 2020

The Socioeconomics of Pandemics Policy

Policy area: Inequality, Human Capital and Well-being
Dennis J. Snower (Global Solutions Initiative)
Saudi Arabia 2020

A Bretton Woods Moment: Crafting the World We Want – and Our Children Deserve

Policy area: Global Health and Covid-19
Sean Cleary (FutureWorld Foundation)

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