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A technician inspects newly moulded bottles at the Guinness pop-up plant in Accra, July 2, 2014. Picture taken July 2, 2014. To match Insight CONSUMERS-MANUFACTURERS/AFRICA REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko (GHANA - Tags: BUSINESS) - GM1EA7411EN01

Future Development

What do automation and artificial intelligence mean for Africa?

Tuesday, July 16, 2019

A Palestinian man works at Wael Al-Wadiya's snacks and chips factory, east of Gaza City February 19, 2018. Picture taken February 19, 2018. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem - RC145755ECA0

Future Development

Future Development Reads: Reconciling the politics with the economics

Shanta Devarajan

Monday, March 26, 2018

Fahmids keeps on doing her job as a cashier in Paris, wearing a face mask and gloves. A crystal panel has been installed to separate her from costumers.

Future Development

When face-to-face interactions become an occupational hazard: Jobs in the time of COVID-19

Besart Avdiu and Gaurav Nayyar

Monday, March 30, 2020

Future Development

The promise of modern services in traditional economies

Gaurav Nayyar, Mary Hallward-Driemeier, and Elwyn Davies

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

The reception desk staff is seen at the Pearl Continental hotel in Peshawar, Pakistan April 10, 2018. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz

Future Development

The promise of services-led development

Gaurav Nayyar, Mary Hallward-Driemeier, and Elwyn Davies

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

A worker stands next to robotic arms welding pump truck part at a factory of the Foton Loxa Heavy Machinery Co in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, China May 24, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. CHINA OUT.

Future Development

Have robots grounded the flying geese? Automation and offshoring in the manufacturing sector

Mary Hallward-Driemeier and Gaurav Nayyar

Thursday, February 6, 2020

Bastian Remmel, an employee of German manufacturer of industrial robots and automation solutions KUKA, poses for pictures at the company's training center in Augsburg, Germany, March 28, 2019. REUTERS/Andreas Gebert - RC195B733B00

Future Development

Do digital technologies widen productivity gaps?

Mary Hallward-Driemeier and Gaurav Nayyar

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Staff at a local spinning mill work to produce n to meet the demand of overseas customers, Jimo district, Qingdao city, east China's Shandong province, 5 March 2020. fachaoshiNo Use China. No Use France.

Africa in Focus

Asia’s economic transformation: Lessons for Africa

Thursday, March 12, 2020

A machine is seen idle at Dangote tomatoes processing factory along the Kano-Zaria road in Kano, northwest Nigeria August 21, 2017.Picture taken August 21, 2017. REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye. - RC1A6112C770

Africa in Focus

Point de vue prospectif sur l’Afrique: L’automatisation mine-t-elle les perspectives d’industrialisation de l’Afrique?

Mary Hallward-Driemeier and Gaurav Nayyar

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Development Seminar | Smallpox eradication: Inclusive histories as meaningful roadmaps for global health

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM IST

New Delhi, India

A machine is seen idle at Dangote tomatoes processing factory along the Kano-Zaria road in Kano, northwest Nigeria August 21, 2017.Picture taken August 21, 2017. REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye. - RC1A6112C770

Africa in Focus

Foresight Africa viewpoint – Is automation undermining Africa’s industrialization prospects?

Mary Hallward-Driemeier and Gaurav Nayyar

Monday, January 22, 2018

Future Development

Is the future of manufacturing export-led development in trouble?

Mary Hallward-Driemeier and Gaurav Nayyar

Thursday, October 12, 2017

Opportunities for India Beyond 2019: The future of health and geopolitics

2:00 PM - 6:45 PM IST

New Delhi, India

Development Seminar | Succession and exit in family firms

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM IST

New Delhi, India

Constantino Xavier

Nonresident Fellow - Foreign Policy, The India Project