Gerald Walters Memorial Lecture - Renaissance 2.0: The Disruptive Changes Shaping Our World

With Professor Ian Goldin, University of Oxford from 9 May 2018 The talk identifies the drivers of global growth, showing why emerging markets are likely to continue to grow at high levels for the coming decades, with particularly rapid growth in Asia. Rising life expectancy and collapsing fertility around the world has dramatic consequences for pensions, retirement, dependency and employment patterns. Meanwhile, advances in artificial intelligence and robotics is transforming the nature of work and has the potential to replace significant numbers of jobs and widen inequality. http://www.bath.ac.uk/events/gerald-walters-memorial-lecture-renaissance-2-0-the-disruptive-changes-shaping-our-world/