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How can refugees improve their lot?
The Cost of Harvey
How will the mounting cost of Hurricane Harvey affect Donald Trump's policy plans?
Computer Says No?
Will robots and artificial intelligence help us in our daily lives, or steal our jobs?
Bitcoin bubbles and safe havens
In times of economic crunch, where should you store your savings?
The Migration Conundrum
Immigration: Can governments square the needs of business with the anxieties of voters?
Tech v Hunger
How will technology help agriculture keep up with the world’s increasing demand for food?
Should We Scrap Small Change?
As inflation bites, should governments keep small denominations in circulation?
Who's Paying for the Hurricane?
Who insures properties in flood-prone areas, and should people be living there at all?
How Many Tourists Can a Country Handle?
Tourists have become more than just a nuisance in Barcelona, Venice and Amsterdam
Does it Pay to Be Nice in Business?
The path to a profitable business could lie in your ability to be nice
The Stigma of Great Wealth
We explore the anxieties of the wealthy
Is the Future Jobless?
Will the advance of artificial intelligence reduce the amount of jobs available?
What Went Wrong at Ryanair?
As thousands of Ryanair passengers are left stranded, what does it say about the company?
Beginning of the End for QE
The US Federal Reserve is likely to announce the unwinding of quantitative easing.
Access Africa
How have mobile phones have transformed young lives in Africa?
The Future of Germany's Car Industry
Rob Young reports from Germany on the challenges facing the car manufacturing heartlands.
Angela Merkel Wins Fourth Term
What next for the German economy as Merkel loses support to the nationalist AfD party?
Open-plan Office: Friend or Foe?
Open-plan offices are famous for stifling productivity, so why do they still exist?
Avocados: Guns and Guacamole
Why is the avocado a symbol of US and Mexico trade relations?
Who Benefits From Trump's Tax Plans?
The President is planning cuts and changes to personal and corporation taxes
The Mental Health Gym
Entrepreneurs finding ways to tackle the stigma of mental health at work.
The Cost of Catalan Independence
What would be the economic price of a Catalonian declaration of independence from Spain?
Children: Slaves to the Smartphone?
In a hyper-connected world what are smartphones doing to us and our children?
The New Bankers
Will 'challenger' banks change the financial industry?
Beijing's Big Plan
China plans to turn rural town Xiong’an into a city of 5 million over the next decade.
Credit Frenzy in China
Consumer spending is booming in China, but so is consumer debt - should we be worried?
Economics: Does it Have a Problem with Women?
The lack of diversity in economics and challenging the causes of the gender pay gap
Texas, Trump and Immigration
How a Trump presidency is impacting the fluid border region between Texas and Mexico
The Price of Independence
Catalonia is pushing for independence, but at what cost to the economy?
Should We Fear or Embrace the Future?
3D printers, cyber-security, AI - we report from the Future in Review tech conference.
The Future of Healthcare
Big data could revolutionise medicine, say speakers at the Future in Review conference.