MILLENNIALS AND THE FUTURE OF WORK

An Uncertain Future

Maureen Burke

Along with exciting new possibilities, millennials face a whole different set of obstacles

The millennial difference

Pension Shock

Mauricio Soto

Young adults in advanced economies must take steps to increase their retirement income security

A solid pension

Education for Life

Nagwa Riad

Labor markets are changing, and millennials must prepare and adjust

Know more, grow more

Future of work

Playing Catch-up

Lisa Dettling and Joanne W. Hsu

Youth today are not building wealth the way their parents
did

Millennials trail parents

In Their Own Words

Niccole Braynen-Kimani and Maria Jovanović

Millennials reflect on the key challenges facing their generation

Cost to youth of corruption

Youth views on work

Also in This Issue

Cash Is Dead, Long Live Cash

Alan Wheatley

Virtual payments are fast displacing cash, but not completely and not everywhere

Financial technology’s future

Rogoff: Kill the C-note

Capital Slowdown

M. Ayhan Kose, Franziska Ohnsorge, and Lei Sandy Ye

Investment growth in emerging market and developing economies has been sluggish since 2010

When Money Can No Longer Travel

Andreas Adriano

Correspondent banking relationships, which facilitate global trade and economic activity, have been under pressure in several countries

Derisking’s effect on remittances

Beyond the Headlines

Jesus Gonzalez-Garcia and Montfort Mlachila

Migration from sub-Saharan Africa has far-ranging effects on home and host countries alike

Migrants and their hosts

From Hungry to Hefty

Eduardo J. Gómez

Obesity and diabetes threaten emerging market economies, but the right policies can help

Beating Back Ebola

Mehmet Cangul, Carlo Sdralevich, and Inderjit Sian

Nimble action on the economic front was key to overcoming the health crisis

A look at Ebola

Ebola: What now?

Editor's Letter

Tomorrow's Workplace

Young adults may have to make fundamental adjustments to keep pace with the requirements of tomorrow’s workplace

Picture This

Fueling Reform

Maria Jovanović

Energy subsidy reforms are challenging, but many countries are making progress

Energy subsidy reform

In the Trenches

Window of Opportunity

Leszek Balcerowicz explains why it’s important to move quickly when citizens are willing to embrace change

Currency Notes
Food Evolution

A Pretty Peso

Nadya Saber

Colombia showcases its rich culture on
the newest member of its family of banknotes

Peso note debuts

Book Reviews

Trading Barriers: Immigration and the Remaking of Globalization, Margaret E. Peters

Peters on trade

The First Serious Optimist: A. C. Pigou and the Birth of Welfare Economics, Ian Kumekawa