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UNCTAD updates its methodology for assessing science, technology and innovation policies to better balance economic, social and environmental factors.

Artificial intelligence designers, genome editors, professors and government officials weigh the promises and pitfalls of technological change.

When shocks strike, science and technology can help communities to bounce back and continue to thrive.

Written by
Richard Baldwin, Professor of International Economics at The Graduate Institute, Geneva and Founder & Editor-in-Chief of VoxEU.org

Two thirds of developing countries are dependent on commodities. Sub-Saharan is Africa hardest-hit, as 89% of countries there depend on commodities.

Written by
Yola Georgiadou, Professor, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation of the University of Twente, The Netherlands

Half of the global population is online. "Digital giants" can help to bring more people online but new policies are needed to make benefits from the digital economy more inclusive.

Milestone places Peru at the same level as most countries in South America in terms of comprehensive competition legal frameworks.

Project seeks to enable Kenya to better measure how transport services feed into regional value chains to inform policymaking.

Business solutions to protect our environment and promote inclusive prosperity exist. They simply need to be embraced and supported.