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The meaning and scope of education are shifting towards self-fulfilment, rather than seeking qualification for a job. Education is increasingly shifting from obtaining degree to developing skills and specifically soft...

Inequality widening Source: World Inequality Report 2018 Potential inequality evolution scenarios Source: World Inequality Report 2018 Market valuations of online platforms...

Slow economic growth and more people entering the labour market are keeping unemployment high and growing. In 2018, unemployment is expected to stay above 192 million...

ESPAS - European Strategy and Policy Analysis System: ORBIS, Open Repository Base on International Strategic Studies - continuously updated. Shaping the Future: thoughts...

Worldwide corruption, associated with increased income distribution, is estimate at 1 trillion per year..

As algorithms play an increasingly important role in governing our life, the codes of ethics that rule algorithms-writing, access and use of data and the way we address AI will...

The 2017 Social Progress Index reveals that while quality of life improves across the globe, there are also some troubling trends: declining personal rights...

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The European middle class has been eroding in the past decade, due to the economic turmoil as well changing work conditions and further increases of unemployment, especially among...