World Economic Forum Summaries and Reviews

See all summaries and reviews from World Economic Forum at a glance.

9 Book

The Global Risks Report 2023

Insight Report, 18th Edition
Sophie Heading and Saadia Zahidi
World Economic Forum, 2023
9 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2021
9 Article
Victoria Masterson
World Economic Forum, 2021
9 Article
Amit Midha
World Economic Forum, 2021
9 Article
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2020
9 Article
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2019
9 Article
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2019
9 Article
Maya Ben Dror and Michelle Avary
World Economic Forum, 2019
9 Report
Klaus Schwab
World Economic Forum, 2019
9 Video

The Psychology of the Con

How Not to Get Fooled
Maria Konnikova
World Economic Forum, 2019
9 Article

Don't Believe in a Universal Basic Income?

This Is Why It Would Work, and How We Can Pay for It
Rutger Bregman
World Economic Forum, 2018
9 Article

Towards a Reskilling Revolution

A Future of Jobs for All
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2018
9 Video
Yuval Noah Harari
World Economic Forum, 2018
9 Report
Aengus Collins
World Economic Forum, 2018
9 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2017
9 Article
Alberto Gallo et al.
World Economic Forum, 2017
9 Article
Scott Santens
World Economic Forum, 2017
9 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2017
9 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2017
9 Video
Christine Lagarde
World Economic Forum, 2016
9 Article
Meta-Council on Emerging Technologies
World Economic Forum, 2016
9 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2016
9 Video
Nathan Eagle
World Economic Forum, 2014
9 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2013
9 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2013
8 Article
Bob Wigley and Rupal Kantaria
World Economic Forum, 2023
8 Video
Adam Grant et al.
World Economic Forum, 2022
8 Podcast

Beyond GDP

Measuring What Matters
Natalie Pierce et al.
World Economic Forum, 2021
8 Article
Saemoon Yoon
World Economic Forum, 2021
8 Video
Adam Grant and Sarah Silverstein
World Economic Forum, 2020
8 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2020
8 Article
Bob Dudley
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Article

COVID-19 Risks Outlook

A Preliminary Mapping and Its Implications
Emilio Granados Franco et al.
World Economic Forum, 2020
8 Article

Jobs of Tomorrow

Mapping Opportunity in the New Economy
Vesselina Ratcheva et al.
World Economic Forum, 2020
8 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2019
8 Report

Humanitarian Investing

Mobilizing Capital to Overcome Fragility
World Economic Forum and Boston Consulting Group
World Economic Forum, 2019
8 Article

HR4.0

Shaping People Strategies in the Fourth Industrial Revolution | World Economic Forum
WEF
World Economic Forum, 2019
8 Article

Davos Manifesto 2020

The Universal Purpose of a Company in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Klaus Schwab
World Economic Forum, 2019
8 Video
Geoff Cutmore et al.
World Economic Forum, 2019
8 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2019
8 Article
Aubrey Hruby
World Economic Forum, 2019
8 Article
Kenneth Rogoff and Ross Chainey
World Economic Forum, 2019
8 Article
Vijay Eswaran
World Economic Forum, 2019
8 Video
Laura Tyson
World Economic Forum, 2019
8 Article
Alex Gray
World Economic Forum, 2018
8 Article
Peter Mills and Jennifer Miller
World Economic Forum, 2019
8 Video
Dalia Grybauskaite et al.
World Economic Forum, 2019
8 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2019
8 Article
Saadia Zahidi
World Economic Forum, 2019
8 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2018
8 Article
Alex Pentland et al.
World Economic Forum, 2016
8 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2018
8 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2018
8 Report
Global Future Council on Financial and Monetary Systems
World Economic Forum, 2018
8 Article

Realizing Human Potential in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

An Agenda for Leaders to Shape the Future of Education, Gender and Work
Steering Committees of the System Initiative on Education, Gender and Work
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Article
Stefan Hall
World Economic Forum, 2018
8 Report
Mark Dodgson and David Gann
World Economic Forum, 2018
8 Article
Stefan Hall
World Economic Forum, 2018
8 Article

Capitalism’s Greatest Weakness?

It confuses price with value
Mariana Mazzucato
World Economic Forum, 2018
8 Article
Dirk Bauer and Niels Van Quaquebeke
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Report

How Global Can Power Local

Harnessing International Investment to Develop Sustainable Local Capital
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Article

BRICS-Plus

Alternative Globalization in the Making?
Valdai Discussion Club
World Economic Forum, 2018
8 Article
Zac Tate
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Article
Michael Johnson
World Economic Forum, 2018
8 Video
Malala Yousafzai
World Economic Forum, 2018
8 Video
Jack Ma
World Economic Forum, 2018
8 Video
Neil Rimer et al.
World Economic Forum, 2018
8 Report
Attilio Di Battista and Malik Faraoun
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Report
Klaus Schwab
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Video
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2016
8 Article
Klaus Schwab
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Article
James Pennington
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Video
Dan Buettner
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Article
Chandran Nair
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Video
Sheryl Sandberg et al.
World Economic Forum, 2016
8 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Article
Khalid Koser
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Article
Stefan Hall and James Pennington
World Economic Forum, 2016
8 Article

Australia Hasn’t Had a Recession in 25 Years

This Is What the Rest of the World Can Learn
Matt O'Brien
World Economic Forum, 2016
8 Article

Doing Business in Africa?

Four Things You Should Know About, from One of the Region’s Most Successful Entrepreneurs
Mohammed Dewji
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Article

Market Capitalism Should Benefit the Many, Not Just the Few

Can 2017 Be the Year We Finally Make It Happen?
John Evans
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Article
Nariman Behravesh
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Video

Theresa May at Davos 2017

Her Speech in Full
Theresa May
World Economic Forum, 2017
8 Article

Negative Interest Rates

Absolutely Everything You Need to Know
Jennifer Blanke and Signe Krogstrup
World Economic Forum, 2016
8 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2016
8 Report
Klaus Schwab
World Economic Forum, 2016
8 Report

The Global Information Technology Report 2016

Innovating in the Digital Economy
Silja Baller et al.
World Economic Forum, 2016
8 Article
Max Lawson
World Economic Forum, 2016
8 Article
Jonathan Eckart
World Economic Forum, 2016
8 Report
Global Agenda Council on the Future of Cities
World Economic Forum, 2015
8 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2016
8 Video
Elizabeth Blackburn et al.
World Economic Forum, 2016
8 Report

The Future of Jobs

Employment, Skills and Workforce Strategy for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Till Alexander Leopold et al.
World Economic Forum, 2016
8 Report

Alternative Investments 2020

The Future of Alternative Investments
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2015
8 Video

Hoping for Prosperity

Reflections on Flight and Migration to Europe
Joachim Gauck
World Economic Forum, 2016
8 Report

Collaborative Innovation

Transforming Business, Driving Growth
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2015
8 Report
The World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Space Security
World Economic Forum, 2015
8 Report

The High and Low Politics of Trade

Can the World Trade Organization’s Centrality Be Restored in a New Multi-Tiered Global Trading System?
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2015
8 Report

Managing the Risk and Impact of Future Epidemics

Options for Public-Private Cooperation
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2015
8 Report

Enhancing Europe’s Competitiveness

Fostering Innovation-driven Entrepreneurship in Europe
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2014
8 Report

Deep Shift

Technology Tipping Points and Societal Impact
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2015
8 Video
Mads Kjaer
World Economic Forum, 2014
8 Report

The Future of Financial Services

How Disruptive Innovations Are Reshaping the Way Financial Services Are Structured, Provisioned and  Consumed
R. Jesse McWaters et al.
World Economic Forum, 2015
8 Report

Alternative Investments 2020

An Introduction to Alternative Investments
Worl Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2015
8 Video
Jack Ma
World Economic Forum, 2015
8 Report

Strategic Infrastructure

Mitigation of Political & Regulatory Risk in Infrastructure Projects
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2015
8 Report

Geo-Economics

Seven Challenges to Globalization
Mark Leonard
World Economic Forum, 2015
8 Report

The Future of Electricity

Attracting Investment to Build Tomorrow’s Electricity Sector
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2015
8 Report

Global Risks 2015

10th Edition
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2015
8 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2014
8 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2014
8 Report

Accelerating Infrastructure Delivery

New Evidence from International Financial Institutions
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2014
8 Report
Mohammed I. Al Hammadi
World Economic Forum, 2013
8 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2013
8 Report

Closing the Gaps

Financial Services Needs of Next-Generation Companies
Ranu Dayal et al.
World Economic Forum, 2013
8 Report

Connected World

Hyperconnected Travel and Transportation in Action
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2014
8 Report

Delivering Digital Infrastructure

Advancing the Internet Economy
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2014
8 Report

From the Margins to the Mainstream

Assessment of the Impact Investment Sector and Opportunities to Engage Mainstream Investors
World Economic Forum Investors Industries, prepared in collaboration with Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
World Economic Forum, 2013
8 Report

Scenarios for Ukraine

Reforming Institutions, Strengthening the Economy After the Crisis
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2014
8 Report

Foreign Direct Investment as a Key Driver for Trade, Growth and Prosperity

The Case for a Multilateral Agreement on Investment
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2013
8 Report

World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014

The Reshaping of the World: Consequences for Society, Politics and Business
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2014
8 Report

New Growth Models

Challenges and Steps to Achieving Patterns of More Equitable, Inclusive and Sustainable Growth
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2014
8 Report

Global Risks 2014

Ninth Edition
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2014
8 Report

New Energy Architecture: Myanmar

Prepared in collaboration with Accenture and the Asian Development Bank
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2013
8 Report

Developing Future Social Protection Systems – Retirement Income

Sustainability, Risks and Challenges of Current Retirement Income Schemes
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2013
8 Report

Global Risks 2013

An Initiative of the Risk Response Network
Lee Howell
World Economic Forum, 2013
7 Article
Karin Oertli
World Economic Forum, 2020
7 Article
Caroline Kende-Robb
World Economic Forum, 2021
7 Article
Arancha González Laya
World Economic Forum, 2019
7 Article
Peter Dizikes
World Economic Forum, 2019
7 Article

Mining and Metals

Digital Transformation and the Industry’s ‘New Normal’
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2019
7 Article
Nicolas Maennling and Perrine Toledano
World Economic Forum, 2019
7 Video
Maurice Lévy et al.
World Economic Forum, 2019
7 Article
Jen Hyatt
World Economic Forum, 2017
7 Video
Fei-Fei Li et al.
World Economic Forum, 2018
7 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2018
7 Article
Shakir Akorede
World Economic Forum, 2018
7 Article
Travis Bradberry
World Economic Forum, 2017
7 Report
Richard Samans and Nicholas Davis
World Economic Forum, 2017
7 Article
Tim Berners-Lee
World Economic Forum, 2017
7 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2016
7 Video

A Basic Income for All

Dream or Delusion?
Tamzin Booth et al.
World Economic Forum, 2017
7 Report

Alternative Investments 2020

The Future of Capital for Entrepreneurs and SMEs
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2016
7 Article
Diane Coyle
World Economic Forum, 2017
7 Report

Innovations in Long-Term Capital Management

The Practitioner’s Perspective
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2016
7 Video
Krystyn Van Vliet
World Economic Forum, 2016
7 Article
Anders Borg
World Economic Forum, 2016
7 Report

The Role of Financial Services in Society

Understanding the Impact of Technology-Enabled Innovation on Financial Stability
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2016
7 Video
Stuart T. Gulliver et al.
World Economic Forum, 2016
7 Report
Klaus Schwab
World Economic Forum, 2015
7 Video
Justin Lin et al.
World Economic Forum, 2015
7 Video

The Reshaping of the World

Vision from Japan
Shinzō Abe
World Economic Forum, 2014
7 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2015
7 Video
Park Geun-Hye
World Economic Forum, 2014
7 Report

Smart Travel

Unlocking Economic Growth and Development through Travel Facilitation
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2014
7 Video
Benjamin Netanyahu
World Economic Forum, 2014
7 Video
Hassan Rouhani
World Economic Forum, 2014
7 Report

Direct Investing by Institutional Investors

Implications for Investors and Policy-Makers
World Economic Forum and Oliver Wyman
World Economic Forum, 2014
7 Report

From Ideas to Practice, Pilots to Strategy II

Practical Solutions and Actionable Insights on How to Do Impact Investing
Abigail Noble et al.
World Economic Forum, 2014
7 Report
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2014
7 Report

Circular Economy Innovation & New Business Models Dialogue

Young Global Leaders Sharing Economy Dialogue Position Paper 2013
April Rinne
World Economic Forum, 2013
7 Report

Mega-Regional Trade Agreements

Game-Changers or Costly Distractions for the World Trading System?
Global Agenda Council on Trade & Foreign Direct Investment
World Economic Forum, 2014
7 Report

The Bold Ones

High-Impact Entrepreneurs Who Transform Industries
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2014
7 Report

Emerging Best Practices of Chinese Globalizers

Tackle the Operational Challenges
World Economic Forum in collaboration with Strategy& (formerly Booz & Company)
World Economic Forum, 2014
7 Report
Margareta Drzeniek Hanouz et al.
World Economic Forum, 2014
7 Report

Climate Adaptation

Seizing the Challenge
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2014
7 Report
Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2013
7 Report

Natural Riches?

Perspectives on Responsible Natural Resource Management in Conflict-Affected Countries
Global Agenda Council on Conflict Prevention Editorial Board
World Economic Forum, 2013
7 Report
The World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2012
7 Report

More with Less

Scaling Sustainable Consumption and Resource Efficiency
Randall Krantz and Nijma Khan
World Economic Forum, 2012
6 Video
Yochai Benkler et al.
World Economic Forum, 2018
6 Video

Promoting Economic Stability

Managing the Unstable Relationship Among Banks, Investment and Innovation
Jonathan Adair Turner
World Economic Forum, 2014
5 Video
Al Gore
World Economic Forum, 2018