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How companies can measure social and environmental progress
Our current measures of progress are primarily financial and short-term. Macro-level reporting has had a particular emphasis on GDP and corporate reporting has largely been focused on shareholder value. In the context of broader social objectives, our current approaches to reporting are neither sufficient nor effective. While there has been a proliferation of standards and ... Read more
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Keynote: Angel Gurría Panel: How to achieve the vision for a recoupled economy?
Our economy should serve human needs. For that, it must not be entirely geared towards economic progress but has to improve social progress and environmental sustainability as well. This is the vision of a recoupled economy: where social, economic and environmental prosperity grow together and not apart. Achieving a recoupled economy requires complementary action in ... Read more
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The International Financial System in Distress
The economic transformation needed to recouple economic growth with social prosperity and environmental sustainability will require a significant amount of financial resources. These financial needs come against the background of the Covid-19 pandemic, which has triggered massive fiscal spending for supporting the economy and improving public health. Central banks have created very large amounts of ... Read more
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Consumer policy after COVID-19: Fostering social cohesion requires an update to digital governance
This article is a pre-publication from the next issue of the Global Solutions Journal, which will be published in January 2021 on the occasion of the beginning of the Italian G20 Presidency The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for a new form of digital governance to support consumers around the world. Digital consumer policy ... Read more
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Women in global care chains: The need to tackle intersecting inequalities in G20 countries
Florencia Caro Sachetti (Centro de Implementación de Políticas Públicas para la Equidad y el Crecimiento, (CIPPEC)), Peter Abrahamson (University of Copenhagen), Marija Babovic (University of Belgrade), Asma Bahurmoz (King Abdulaziz University), Alejandro Biondi (CIPPEC), Amm Quamruzzaman (University of California Berkeley), Margo Thomas (Women’s Economic Imperative)
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Upscaling community-based early childhood programmes to counter inequality and foster social cohesion during global uncertainty
Mathias Urban (Dublin City University, Early Childhood Research Centre), Alejandra Cardini (CIPPEC), Muhammad Khurram Khan (Center of Excellence in Information Assurance (CoEIA) King Saud University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia), Rita Flórez Romero (Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Grupo de Investigación Cognición y Lenguaje en la Infancia), Jennifer Guevara (Dublin City University, Early Childhood Research Centre), Lynette Okengo (AfECN, African Early Childhood Network), Dwi Priyono (South East Asian Ministers of Education Organization / Regional Centre for Early Childhood Care, Education and Parenting (SEAMEO CECCEP))
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Recoupling economic and social prosperity
Katharina Lima de Miranda (Kiel Insitute for the World Economy), Dennis J. Snower (Global Solutions Initiative Foundation)
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Assessing the wellbeing impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and three policy types: Suppression, control, and uncontrolled spread
Matthew Adler (Duke University), Richard Bradley (London School of Economics and Political Science), Maddalena Ferranna (Harvard School of Public Health), Marc Fleurbaey (Princeton University), James Hammitt (Harvard University), Alex Voorhoeve (London School of Economics and Political Science)

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