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| Title | Authored on | Regions / Country | Abstract | measures summary | Description/integral text (Internal-not for publishing) | Topics | Tags | Status | URL | |
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| WWP Quick Question: Who can access the data from Brazil’s Unified Registry? - YouTube | brazil | Brazil Learning Initiative for a World without Poverty (WWP) ( 18.07.2017) Data on some 27 million Brazilian families are retained in a single registry - the Unified Registry for Social Programs (CadÚnico) - a useful tool for identifying and describing the socioeconomic conditions of low-… |
Data on some 27 million Brazilian families are retained in a single registry - the Unified Registry for Social Programs (CadÚnico) - a useful tool for identifying and describing the socioeconomic conditions of low-income families. |
Information and communication technology, Data management | data management, digital economy | Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ieea74Iaog | massetti | ||
| How biology and technology can impact our health | Americas, Asia, Europe | Swiss Re Institute (07.07.2017) We live in a world with increasingly uncertain health outcomes. Individuals from developed economies have been living longer for many decades. However, those gains are beginning to be reversed in some countries,… |
LifeQ takes sensor data from wearables or smart phones into its analytics and modeling cloud to come to its initial risk assessment. Using huge data sets and sophisticated algorithms, hundreds of data outputs are produced, which are summarised into easy to digest features specific for the insuran |
Health, Health insurance | digital platforms | Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | http://institute.swissre.com/research/library/Summary_Nashina_Asaria_Bacorn.html | -treichel | ||
| Au-delà des fantasmes, quels sont les problèmes concrets que pose l’intelligence artificielle ? | Les récents progrès de ces technologies posent, dès à présent, des questions moins spectaculaires, mais bien plus concrètes. Par MORGANE TUAL Temps de lecture : 9 min « Je n’arrête pas de tirer la sonnette d’alarme, mais tant que les gens ne verront pas des robots descendre dans la rue… |
Information and communication technology, Technological transition | artificial intelligence | http://mobile.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2017/08/03/au-dela-des-fantasmes-quels-… | ruggia | |||||
| Technology, jobs, and the future of work | McKinsey Global Institute (31.05.2017) Automation, digital platforms, and other innovations are changing the fundamental nature of work. Understanding these shifts can help policy makers, business leaders, and workers move forward. The world of work is in a state of flux, which is… |
Employment, Unemployment, Employment of young workers, Migration | migration, robotization, self-employed | Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_DOCUMENTS | http://www.mckinsey.com/global-themes/employment-and-growth/technology-jobs-and… | ruggia | ||||
| Productivity, Employment, and Inequality | MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy | United States | What will the workforce of the future look like, and how can we accelerate the transformation of institutions, organizations, and human skills to keep up with the quickening pace of digital innovation? Understanding the future of the workforce in a rapidly changing global economy The IDE… |
Employment | self-employed | http://ide.mit.edu/research-pillars/productivity-employment-and-inequality | lasalle | ||||
| Can a universal basic income resolve future income security challenges? | Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe | Can a universal basic income resolve future income security challenges? Universal basic income approaches are currently high on the agenda as possible policy options to resolve the income security challenges that emerge on the one hand from new forms of work in the wake of digitalization and… |
There is a wide diversity of proposals on the table, which drastically differ in terms of the level of the proposed basic income, the prospective recipients, financing modalities, and the benefits and services that such a universal basic income would replace, as well as on the expected economic a |
Extension of coverage, Inequalities | basic income, contribution collection, coverage, universal-basic-income | http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/multimedia/audio/WCMS_561707/lang--en/i… | -treichel | |||
| Paychecks, Paydays, and the Online Platform Economy - Income volatility | United States | JPMorgan Chase Institute. February 2016 Paychecks, Paydays, and the Online Platform Economy . Americans experience tremendous income volatility, and that volatility is on the rise. Income volatility matters because it is hard to manage. The typical household faces a shortfall… |
Employment | self-employed | https://www.jpmorganchase.com/corporate/institute/report-paychecks-paydays-and-… | ruggia | ||||
| Argentina’s Young Freelance Economy Means Some Uncertainty, But It’s a Valuable Growth Opportunity - Hiring | Upwork | argentina | How can you get started as a freelancer when the path in your country is unclear? In a series of posts, we’ve invited freelancers from around the world to share tips and best practices they’ve learned along the way. In this post, Leo Brambilla talks about his experience as an Argentinian… |
Employment | freelance, self-employed | https://www.upwork.com/hiring/for-freelancers/freelancing-in-argentina/ | ruggia | ||||
| Freelancers in the U.S. workforce : Monthly Labor Review: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | United States | Editor’s note: This essay is part of a series being published to help commemorate the Monthly Labor Review’s centennial (July 1915–July 2015). The essays―written by eminent authorities and distinguished experts in a broad range of fields―cover a variety of topics pertinent to the Review and the… |
Employment | freelance, self-employed | https://www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/2015/article/freelancers-in-the-us-workforce.htm | ruggia | ||||
| The South Centre • South Unity, South Progress | Africa, latin america, Asia | policy reponse | https://www.southcentre.int/ | ruggia | ||||||
| EUR-Lex (European Union laws) - Search results | Europe | http://eur-lex.europa.eu/search.html?qid=1498473330288&text=social%20security&s… | ruggia | |||||||
| Forrester Predicts Automation Will Displace 24.7 Million Jobs And Add 14.9 Million Jobs By 2027 | forrester.com (03.04.2017) Forrester released an update to its Future Of Jobs research, which predicts how robots, automation, and artificial intelligence (AI) will… |
Unemployment | Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.forrester.com/Forrester+Predicts+Automation+Will+Displace+247+Milli… | -brener | |||||
| Moody's: Emerging markets' ability to adapt to technology crucial as robotics use surges | Americas, Asia, Europe | Global Credit Research - 17 May 2017 New York, May 17, 2017 -- The accelerating adoption of robotics in manufacturing in some of the worlds' more advanced economies could pose challenges to emerging market exporters that have benefited from their comparative advantage of lower cost, high skilled… |
Employment | digital economy, robotization | https://www.moodys.com/research/Moodys-Emerging-markets-ability-to-adapt-to-tec… | ruggia | ||||
| Moody's: Emerging markets' ability to adapt to technology crucial as robotics use surges | Global Credit Research (17.05.2017) The accelerating adoption of robotics in manufacturing in some of the worlds' more advanced economies could pose challenges to emerging market exporters that have benefited from their comparative advantage of lower cost, high skilled labor, says Moody's… |
The US (Aaa stable), Germany (Aaa stable), Japan (A1 stable), Korea (Aa2 stable) and China (Aa3 negative) account for about 75% of spending on global industrial robotics worldwide. In these five countries, the use of robotics could even bring back some of the processes that have been offshored to |
Employment | robotization | Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.moodys.com/research/Moodys-Emerging-markets-ability-to-adapt-to-tec… | ruggia | |||
| Manager and machine: The new leadership equation | McKinsey & Company | United States | As artificial intelligence takes hold, what will it take to be an effective executive? In a 1967 McKinsey Quarterly article, “The manager and the moron,” Peter Drucker noted that “the computer makes no decisions; it only carries out orders. It’s a total moron, and therein lies its strength. It… |
Employment | http://www.mckinsey.com/global-themes/leadership/manager-and-machine | ruggia | |||||
| The Platform Economy: Here to stay? - TU Digitalisation Forum, Feb 2017, Session 4 - YouTube | New forms of non-standard work in the online platform economy are creating a growing gap between digital innovation and decent work, which by definition includes fair wages, social protection and the right to bargain collectively. While estimates on the growth of on-demand and crowd work vary… |
digital platforms | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygTNS2C-GTM | massetti | ||||||
| MÉXICO DESPLAZA A CANADÁ EN AUTOMATIZACIÓN INDUSTRIAL | Opportimes | mexico | robotization | Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.opportimes.com/revolucion-4-0/mexico-desplaza-a-canada-en-automatiz… | ruggia | |||||
| Uber: sus primeros coches autónomos arrancan operaciones en Pittsburgh | United States | xataka.com (14.09.2016) Pues al final Uber logró adelantarse a todos, bueno, casi a todos si no contamos el caso de NuTonomy en Singapur, ya que hoy la compañía ha arrancado con la operación de sus primeros coches autónomos que estarán dando servicio en las calles de Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,… |
Employment | artificial intelligence , robotization | Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.xataka.com/automovil/ya-estan-aqui-los-primeros-coches-autonomos-de… | ruggia | |||
| En México está en riesgo el 52% de los empleos por robots y automatización | mexico | El Cronista (25.07.2017) La automatización y robotización ponen en jaque al 52% de los empleos en México, dice el Instituto Global McKinsey. Son 25,5 millones de puestos de trabajo los que están en riesgo por la llamada cuarta Revolución Industrial. |
Employment, Unemployment | Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | https://www.cronista.com/ripe/En-Mexico-esta-en-riesgo-el-52-de-los-empleos-por… | ruggia | ||||
| How artificial intelligence can deliver real value to companies | McKinsey Global Institute (30.06.2017) Companies new to the space can learn a great deal from early adopters who have invested billions into AI and are now beginning to reap a range of benefits. After decades of extravagant promises and frustrating disappointments, artificial intelligence… |
Employment, Technological transition | artificial intelligence , digital economy | Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | http://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/mckinsey-analytics/our-insights/how-… | ruggia | ||||
| Where machines could replace humans--and where they can’t (yet) | United States | McKinsey Quarterly (25.07.2016) The technical potential for automation differs dramatically across sectors and activities. As automation technologies such as machine learning and robotics play an increasingly great role in everyday life, their potential effect on the workplace has,… |
Employment, Unemployment | digital economy | Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR | http://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/digital-mckinsey/our-insights/where-… | ruggia | |||
| Sécurité sociale espagnole: les marocains 1ers cotisants extra-communautaire | morocco, spain | Infomédiaire (21.07.2017) Infomédiaire Maroc – Quelque 230 470 marocains étaient affiliés à la sécurité sociale en Espagne à fin juin dernier, en baisse par rapport au mois précédent (240 129), a indiqué hier le ministère espagnol de l’Emploi et de la sécurité sociale. |
Migration | megatrends, migration | https://www.infomediaire.net/securite-sociale-espagnole-les-marocains-1ers-coti… | monitor | ||||
| Deutschland: Wer im Alter noch arbeitet - und warum | germany | Der Spiegel (13.07.2017) Immer mehr Menschen im Rentenalter arbeiten, binnen zehn Jahren hat sich ihre Zahl verdoppelt. Woher kommt das? Wie geht es weiter? Und was muss man beachten, wenn man länger im Beruf bleibt? |
Old-age pensions, Employment | megatrends, published | http://www.spiegel.de/karriere/arbeiten-im-alter-die-wichtigsten-fragen-und-ant… | monitor | ||||
| Etats.Unis: Dernière chance pour Trump d’abroger Obamacare | United States | Le Monde (25.07.2017) Le président américain met tout son poids dans la balance pour enjoindre les sénateurs républicains à ouvrir les débats sur l’abrogation du système de santé |
Health | published | http://mobile.lemonde.fr/ameriques/article/2017/07/25/derniere-chance-pour-trum… | monitor | ||||
| Envejecimiento de ecuatorianos impactará en la seguridad social | ecuador | El Comercio (17.07.2017) La población de América Latina y el Caribe, reconocida por su alto porcentaje de personas jóvenes, avanza hacia el envejecimiento, tendencia que se está consolidando. Así, por primera vez, en el 2040 los adultos mayores de 60 años superarán a los menores de 15. |
Old-age pensions | megatrends | http://www.elcomercio.com/actualidad/ecuador-iess-promedio-edad-envejecimiento… | monitor |