At the Graduate Institute, more than ten professors, researchers and students work on SDG 8. Their work ranges from academic courses on work, labour and practice, to research projects, such as a project examining skills development policies and Information Communication Technologies, as well as academic and policy-oriented publications and events. We also offer an Executive Master in Development Policies and Practices.
CFD and IMF explore economic outlook for developing countries
Action Days for the SDGs – SDGs and Impact Investing
The Global Targeting of Education and Skill: Policy History and Comparative Perspectives
The Great Trade Collapse (?)
Towards Work in 2030: Virtual Expert Work on Platforms
Education and Skills Post – 2015: What evidence, whose perspectives?
MC13 in brief
What Needs Transformation? Transdisciplinary Pathways Towards Regenerative Economies
Advanced Development Macroeconomics: Empirical Research
Work in transition: which implications for democracy?
Green and Digital Futures: Enabling Youth For ‘Just Transitions’
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View moreGoal 8 aims to sustain economic growth, while at the same time making it inclusive and sustainable. The UN Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform places the focus in its progress report on “increasing labour productivity, reducing the unemployment rate, especially for young people, and improving access to financial services and benefits are essential components of sustained and inclusive economic growth”. Read more about Goal 8