Heading into 2024, an average of 50% of polled adults felt confident that the global economy would be stronger than in 2023. But breaking down responses by country shows a vast disparity between responses. Read more in Visual Capitalist Confidence in the…
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We seem to be driving strong changes on timescales that are less than a single generation. Is this too fast for the distributed cognition that occurs over our social and political networks to handle? Read more in Big Think Have…
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This graphic shows global GDP growth projections in 2024, based on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) October 2023 Outlook and January 2024 update. Read more in Visual Capitalist GDP Growth Forecasts by Country in 2024 By Dorothy Neufeld was last…
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This map illustrates which industry is hiring the most people in every country, based on LinkedIn job listings searched by Resume.io. This analysis only considers countries with 300 or more job listings and data is as of August 2023. Read…
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Undergraduates’ average IQ has fallen 17 points since 1939. Here’s why. By BigThink
7 February 2024Views: 76A recent meta-analysis found that undergraduates’ IQs have steadily fallen from roughly 119 in 1939 to a mean of 102 in 2022, just slightly above the population average of 100. The decline in students’ IQ is a necessary consequence of…
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Meet the four forces shaping your workforce strategy By Bhushan Sethi, Blair Sheppard, and Nicole Wakefield
5 February 2024Views: 93Four forces have shaped workforce strategies at key moments throughout human history—and they’re at it again. By understanding how the forces have operated in the past, you can better prepare your contemporary workforce to weather tomorrow’s challenges. Read more in…
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CEOs are twice as likely to expect the global economy to improve this year compared to last year. At the same time 45% of CEOs believe their company will not be viable in ten years if it stays on its…
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This graphic from The Hinrich Foundation provides visual context to the global education gap by ranking 29 major economies by two metrics: 1) average years of schooling, and 2) gross enrollment ratio. Read more in Visual Capitalist Visualizing the Global…
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These are the biggest global risks we face in 2024 and beyond By Sophie Heading and Ellissa Cavaciuti-Wishart
17 January 2024Views: 62With diminishing trust, political polarization and a volatile geopolitical landscape, the potential for cooperation to tackle global risks is under pressure. The report finds that solutions could emerge as a result of more localized cooperation on the part of nations,…
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With many top banks advising on putting capital to work while urging caution and active management of portfolios for 2024, which investment strategies and assets are they looking at for the upcoming year? Read more in Visual Capitalist The Investment…