Experts from the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs have analysed the current economic indicators in developed and developing countries and established a trend towards regional integration, conditioned by economic crisis and catalysed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Roscongress Foundation analysts have compiled a series of excerpts from panel discussions held at key Roscongress Foundation events to accompany the main theses of the study.
Innovations industry is feeling the effects of the COVID-19 crisis too: many start-ups have ended up in a risk zone. Yet, there are those who managed to reshape their business in time to fit the current needs. Ekaterina Petrova, Managing Director of GenerationS Corporate Accelerator told of successful examples in its experience. Many of them will have representatives at the Science Fest International Festival of Science and Innovation that the Roscongress Foundation will hold on 24–26 July 2020.
A research by experts of the World Economic Forum provides an analysis of changes in the labor market. The report examines changes in work processes in the context of the pandemic and its implications for the future, as well as trends related to technology adoption, job dynamics, and specialized skills over the next five years.
This publication by OECD discusses social, economic, and political implications of low social mobility and suggests policies to help resolve this issue.
An article published on TradingView focuses on the fact that the world is on the verge of a significant increase in the prices of essential consumer goods and food.
