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Building a more competitive US manufacturing sector
– A fresh sense of urgency and new opportunities could give the sector momentum.
Report - McKinsey Global Institute

Will productivity and growth return after the COVID-19 crisis?
– Bold innovation by some firms under pressure of the pandemic could deliver a productivity dividend, but that depends on corporate... action broadening and robust demand.
Article - McKinsey Global Institute

Five insights about harnessing data and AI from leaders at the frontier
– Four CEOs describe what goes into turning a world of data into a data-driven world.
Report - McKinsey Global Institute

The consumer demand recovery and lasting effects of COVID-19
– The pandemic led to an unprecedented consumption shock across countries that upended long-standing consumer habits. But what happens... once the pandemic is over?
Report - McKinsey Global Institute

The future of work after COVID-19
– The pandemic accelerated existing trends in remote work, e-commerce, and automation, with up to 25 percent more workers than previously... estimated potentially needing to switch occupations.
Article - McKinsey Global Institute

COVID-19: Making the case for robust digital financial infrastructure
– The pandemic has been a tough, real-life stress test for government disbursement schemes, highlighting opportunities but also... gaps and vulnerabilities.
Report - McKinsey Global Institute

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.
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