Ahead of Davos 2013, World Economic Forum calls on policymakers to step up their efforts to tackle the three big dangers cited by a panel of 1,000 experts Persistent economic weakness is sapping the ability of governments to tackle the growing threat of climate change and threatens a global “perfect…
US falls to 4th place in competitiveness ranking behind Switzerland, Sweden and Singapore The U.S. has slipped down the ranks of competitive economies, falling behind Sweden and Singapore due to huge deficits and pessimism about government, a global economic group said Thursday. Switzerland retained the top spot for the second…