Investing in People

Redrawing the Geography of Jobs

Speakers: Erika Kraemer Mbula, Hisayuki Idekoba, Amy Pope, Nacho De Marco, David Bach

Within a generation, lower-income countries will have 50% more workers than higher-income countries. Digital technologies hold the potential to allow more geographic inclusion for the global workforce, while the revival of industrial policy promises to bring manufacturing jobs "back home" in some regions.

What will be the new geography of jobs?

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