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Reskilling China: Transforming the world’s largest workforce into lifelong learners
– China’s next challenge is to transform education and skills development to deliver the talent needed for an innovative,... digitized, postindustrial economy.
Video - McKinsey Global Institute

Nextdoor’s CEO on supporting communities through COVID-19
– The neighborhood app aims to create ‘strong weak ties’ during the crisis that help its neighbors persevere.
Article - McKinsey Global Institute

Twelve highlights from our 2020 research
– These 12 charts distill some of the best research from the McKinsey Global Institute over the course of a year of shocks.
Article - McKinsey Global Institute

COVID-19 has revived the social contract in advanced economies—for now. What will stick once the crisis abates?
– Massive government spending has sought to shield individuals from the economic consequences of the pandemic, reversing a long-term... trend of institutional pullback in the social contract.
Discussion Paper - McKinsey Global Institute

How Asia can boost growth through technological leapfrogging
– Asia has experienced a significant technological transformation over the past decade, and there is more to come if the region... addresses remaining gaps in core capabilities.
Article - McKinsey Global Institute

Will India get too hot to work?
– Extreme heat and humidity could put millions of lives and billions of dollars at risk across India. What will it take to reduce... the risk?
Report - McKinsey Global Institute

Climate risk and response in Asia
– In many ways, Asia is on the frontline of a changing climate. We analyze the extent of climate risk facing the region and effective... responses for adaptation and mitigation.
Article - McKinsey Global Institute

What’s next for remote work: An analysis of 2,000 tasks, 800 jobs, and nine countries
– Hybrid models of remote work are likely to persist in the wake of the pandemic, mostly for a highly educated, well-paid minority... of the workforce.
Article - McKinsey Global Institute

Rethinking the future of American capitalism
– American capitalism has evolved time and again, and we may be poised for another such shift. Will the future of capitalism involve... tweaks, reforms, or wholesale change?
Video - McKinsey Global Institute

James Manyika speaks with Richard Haass about businesses as ‘global entities’
– “We’ve got to expect that we’re going to be in a world of greater, not less, geopolitical turbulence,”... explains the author of The World: A Brief Introduction.
Article - McKinsey Global Institute

How prioritizing health is a prescription for US prosperity
– As the United States rebuilds its economy in the wake of the pandemic, investing in health can lead the way.
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