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Redistribution is key to the future of the workforce

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INT

Technology will raise productivity and living standards; redeployment rather than fear of unemployment must guide policy

Ponderous policies mean integration will lag migration

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INT

Migration will worry European Parliament election voters in May, but policy can adapt to use inbound workers effectively

Voter demographic change will challenge US parties

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UNITED STATES

The changing ethnic geography of voters is making new demands of political parties

Acute and chronic risks threaten China’s stability

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CHINA

Temporary circumstances, inexorable trends and systemic factors put China’s stability and prosperity at risk

Weak long-run growth raises risks to the world economy

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INTERNATIONAL

Global GDP will grow by less this decade than the past unless there is a surprise uptick in productivity

Member state differences to hamper EU migrant response

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EUROPE

EU states' diversity and unwillingness to cooperate conflicts with the right to free travel

Risks and opportunities 2021: Western Europe

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WESTERN EUROPE

Chancellor Angela Merkel’s exit from politics and a revival in populism represent key risks over the next year

US Democrat worries rise about young voter support

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UNITED STATES

With the election less than a year away, lower youth turnout is a concern

Demographics further darken Italy’s economic prospects

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ITALY

An ageing population and weak demand for legal migration pose risks to Italy’s long-term economic outlook

COVID-19 poses a critical challenge in South America

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SOUTH AMERICA

The coronavirus will have widespread social, economic and political impacts with which authorities will struggle