THE JOBS OF TOMORROW
Some jobs will disappear and others will emerge as the world faces a dual disruption
The World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2020 comes at a crucial juncture for the world of work. The report, now in its third edition, maps the jobs and skills of the future, tracking the pace of change based on surveys of business leaders and human resource strategists from around the world. This year, we aim to shed light on the effect of pandemic-related disruptions placed in the broader context of longer-term technology trends. Here are the five things you need to know from our findings.
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F&D: Top 10 Most-Read Articles of 2020
- Life Post–COVID-19 by Daniel Susskind, James Manyika, Jean Saldanha, Sharan Burrow, Sergio Rebelo, and Ian Bremmer
- Conquering the Great Divide by Joseph Stiglitz
- The Political Economy of Economic Policy by Jeffry Frieden
- The Debt Pandemic by Jeremy Bulow, Carmen M. Reinhart, Kenneth Rogoff and Christoph Trebesch
- How Can Interest Rates Be Negative? by Vikram Haksar and Emanuel Kopp
- Rethinking Global Resilience by Ian Goldin
- The Long Economic Hangover of Pandemics by Òscar Jordà, Sanjay R. Singh, and Alan M. Taylor
- The Jobs of Tomorrow by Saadia Zahidi
- Poverty Fighters: Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee by Andreas Adriano
- Population 2020 by David E. Bloom