
Economic Growth | World Economic Forum
3 days ago · Explore stories about sustainable economic growth from the World Economic Forum, featuring strategies for increasing prosperity, promoting inclusivity, and reducing global inequality.
Here's why growth means different things to different people
May 4, 2023 · Experts at the World Economic Forum's Growth Summit 2023 outline what growth is and why it stands for different things in different parts of the world.
Degrowth: what's behind this economic theory and why it matters today
Jun 15, 2022 · Degrowth is a radical economic theory born in the 1970s. It broadly means shrinking rather than growing economies, to use less of the world’s dwindling resources. Detractors of …
'Reimagining Growth': Economic growth and finance at Davos 2025
Jan 20, 2025 · 'Reimagining Growth' is one of the key themes that covers economic growth and finance, at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos from 20-24 January. Here's what you need …
China’s 40-year history of economic transformation
Jun 19, 2025 · A historical analysis of China’s economic rise, emphasizing the continuity between Mao-era foundations and post-1978 reforms.
Using sustainability to drive corporate growth and innovation
Jan 21, 2025 · Businesses are using sustainability to drive growth, create innovative solutions, and meet consumer and regulatory demands.
5 economists on long-term economic trends | World Economic Forum
Apr 15, 2025 · Today, various risks to short-term economic stability and growth persist. But what about the long-term trends that remain poised to significantly impact the global economy? In recent …
How entrepreneurship can spur growth in a stagnant global economy
Jun 5, 2025 · Entrepreneurship offers a powerful path to growth in a stagnant global economy. By embracing risk, purpose-driven innovation and ecosystem support, entrepreneurs have the skillsets …
The electricity demand boom can power the energy transition
Jan 6, 2026 · Rising electricity demand means countries must secure reliable and sustainable energy to drive future economic growth and accelerate decarbonization.
In charts: 7 global shifts defining 2025 so far | World Economic Forum
Aug 5, 2025 · The global picture: The global population in 2025 stands at just over 8.2 billion, but growth is slowing sharply as birth rates decline worldwide. Many countries – most notably China, Japan and …