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Navigating the world after COVID-19
The course for the world after COVID-19 has been broadly set, from a growing rejection of inequality in society , to an increasing focus on climate change and a geopolitically driven but technology-led reinterpretation of business models in many
- Date published
- 13 Oct 2020
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- Aftermath: Post Covid-19
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Australia’s ‘social distancing’ with China
The crisis has forced the Australian government to pick a side, but this has hurt Australia as a brand in China. What does taking the US side mean for Australian industry?
- Date published
- 5 Oct 2020
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- Aftermath: Post Covid-19
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China vs the West
COVID-19 could have acted as a catalyst for greater cooperation across competing powers, all facing the common enemy. Unfortunately, it hasn’t been. Is a de-escalation in US-China tensions possible? Where does the EU fit?
- Date published
- 29 Sep 2020
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- Aftermath: Post Covid-19
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Immigration shifting gear
With widespread domestic job losses and restrictions on the movement of people across borders, what does this mean for migration and remittance trends?
- Date published
- 21 Sep 2020
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- Aftermath: Post Covid-19
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Gender and Inequality in the recovery
Often in economic recovery cycles, women’s job opportunities tend to come with a time lag, essentially making them an involuntary labour reserve. Will COVID-19 impact women more disproportionately than men?
- Date published
- 15 Sep 2020
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- Aftermath: Post Covid-19
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Eroding trust in the social contract
Most citizens would see that they have a type of social contract with their governments. Is a growing sense of inequity eroding trust in governments? Are they looking for companies to fill the void?
- Date published
- 8 Sep 2020
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- Aftermath: Post Covid-19
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Who pays for COVID-19?
Given the scale of the policy response required, it is clear that all countries will come through this with significantly higher debt. With a shrunken base, how will governments reform tax to foot the bill?
- Date published
- 1 Sep 2020
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- Aftermath: Post Covid-19
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EU Green Deal leads the way
EU policymakers appear to remain committed to a green stimulus, but will COVID-19 and the massive stimulus packages deployed to deal with it have a direct and adverse impact on the timing of the execution of the Green Deal?
- Date published
- 24 Aug 2020
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- Aftermath: Post Covid-19
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The ESG opportunity?
Do Governments have an opportunity to relaunch their economies and go green at the same time? Will companies become more socially responsible business owners?
- Date published
- 18 Aug 2020
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- Aftermath: Post Covid-19
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Rebuilding economies with Infrastructure
Governments around the world are looking for ways to stimulate their economies. Will debt-fuelled infrastructure spending help or hinder?
- Date published
- 11 Aug 2020
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- Aftermath: Post Covid-19
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Technology on the Horizon
What has the COVID-19 experience done to long term growth in the technology sector? Has it impacted 5G’s position as THE key enabling technology for the future?
- Date published
- 4 Aug 2020
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- Aftermath: Post Covid-19
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Shifting the supply chain
Has the combination of COVID-19 and the trade wars destroyed the attractions of the ‘just in time’ manufacturing model? Will it speed up the shift toward automation and put jobs at risk? Will production be localised?
- Date published
- 27 Jul 2020
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- Aftermath: Post Covid-19