OECD Says 14% of Jobs Will Disappear in Next 10 Years

OECD Says 14% of Jobs Will Disappear in Next 10 Years

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The transcript discusses significant changes in the global economic outlook, emphasizing the impact of trade openness and digitalization on labor markets. It highlights the challenges faced by emerging markets and European economies, particularly Germany and Italy. The discussion also covers the issues of inequality and the need for redistribution, with a focus on the OECD's efforts towards a global carbon tax. The conversation underscores the importance of digital infrastructure and fiscal policy coordination in Europe to compete in the digital world.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What are the two major factors currently revolutionizing the labor market according to the discussion?

Globalization and urbanization

Automation and outsourcing

Inflation and deflation

Trade openness and digitalization

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Which country is highlighted as having a significant impact on global economic growth over the past decade?

China

Brazil

India

Russia

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is suggested as a solution to support economic activity in Europe?

Increasing taxes

Reducing public investment

Decreasing digital infrastructure

Coordinating fiscal policy and public investment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is identified as a major cause of resentment leading to movements like Brexit?

High inflation rates

Hollowing out of middle-skilled workers

Excessive government spending

Lack of technological advancement

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is proposed as a necessary measure to address inequality and provide access to education and healthcare?

Increasing tariffs

Implementing a global carbon tax

Reducing government intervention

Privatizing healthcare