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Smarter Cities
How can technology and data make the world's cities smarter?
Brazil's Middle Class
What are the economic and social factors behind the discontent of Brazil's middle class?
London's Olympic Legacy
Have the Games delivered lasting economic benefits to the UK?
Art and Business
成人快手 Arts Editor, Will Gompertz asks leading arts professionals if money stifles creativity
The Future of Work
Is work working? Join Colm O'Regan and his guests to find out what the future looks like.
Energy Dreams
What does the future of energy look like? In the Balance asks three experts
QE: The Great Unwind
The Great Unwind - what happens when stimulus ends?
Africa's Technology Revolution - Hype or Reality?
Has Africa's hi-tech revolution been over-hyped? If so, what can be done to solve it?
Too Big to Adapt?
Do innovation and individualism have a place in big corporations?
After Lehman
Five years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, we look at the global impact.
The Secret of Germany's Success
Should the rest of Europe be more like Germany?
Trusting the Land
What is the best way of producing food to feed the world's seven billion people?
The Spectre of Debt
How much does debt matter?
The End of American Exceptionalism?
Does the political wrangling in Washington threaten America's global economic dominance?
Women and Tech
The new business empires of the world are in tech, so why are so few women involved?
After Rana Plaza
Who should take responsibility for conditions in Bangladesh's garment industry?
Out with the Old?
Will we always be condemned to economic cycles of boom and bust? Plus Mindfulness at work
Kilkenomics
Have we mortgaged our children's future? Plus Colm O'Regan's pub quiz.
Russia's Paradox
Why is the country's economy faltering? And are Russians still obsessed with being first?
Bitcoin: Has its Time Come?
Digital dealings: What are virtual currencies and what are they for?
Robots and Us
Can robots and humans co-exist happily in the workplace?
Greece: Light at the end of the Tunnel?
There are hopeful signs in Greece, but is the economy really on the mend?
People Power
How can ordinary people make sure their economy delivers benefits for all?
Paying to Pollute
Can the current system of carbon permits and trading get to grips with global warming?
Taking Stock
Are debt and austerity still top of the economic agenda?
Challenges Ahead
What are the biggest challenges facing global economies in 2014?
Making a Mega City Work
How do you make Lagos work for everyone, not just those with a lot of money?
The Future of the Car
Will the romance of the road come to an end with the driverless vehicle?
Emotional Intelligence and Business
Tapping in to some of the latest leadership trends at Davos - emotional intelligence
The Olympic Brand
Why are sponsors and countries so keen to be involved in the games?
Corruption
How can lawmakers incentivise businesses and governments to fight corruption?