Creeping protectionism and population ageing: a lethal combination
With many advanced economies pushing back against a globalised world, it will become even harder to afford welfare states in the age of ageing.
read moreThe Persistence of Poverty across Europe
More than 120 million Europeans, the inhabitants of one of the wealthiest regions of the planet, still live in poverty. In 2010, the European strategy for growth, Europe 2020, made reducing poverty and social exclusion one of its main goals.[1] And yet, despite some recent progress, 1 in 4 people living in the EU28 still […]
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