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Legal reform lags as gender-based cyberviolence rises

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Although international law recognises online gender-based abuse and violence, national-level reform is slow

The scope to increase global productivity is immense

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Global growth is picking up, but the lack of structural reform from 2007-17 is holding back countries across the world

Weak long-run growth raises risks to the world economy

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

China's Five-Year Plan will have global impact

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China this month approved its 13th Five-Year Plan, which will guide its economic development to 2020

London’s large economic lead over EU cities may narrow

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Global power and financial centres indices for 2017 show London maintains a huge lead over other EU cities

Climate change reversal technology is no magic bullet

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Climate change looks set to have catastrophic effects if drastic action is not taken to reduce global carbon emissions

Ambitious plans set China's course to 2049

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CHINA

Long-term goals shape thinking of current policymakers in and outside China despite vulnerability to 'black swans'

Risks and opportunities 2020: International

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INTERNATIONAL

Risks centre on trade, cybercrime and the manufacturing weakness spreading to services, but new technologies offer hope

Risks and opportunities, 2017: Part 1

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Geopolitical stress will be widespread as the world re-orders

Redistribution is key to the future of the workforce

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