In this article, we will look into the 20 countries that spend the most on research and development. If you want to skip our detailed analysis you can go directly to the 5 Countries that Spend the ...

Standards make everyday life run smoothly. You rarely notice them: the credit card that works in any corner of the world, the Wi-Fi signal that connects a remote village to the cloud, or the vaccine ...

December 2018, Nos. 3 & 4 Vol. LV, "New Technologies: Where To?" Imagine not having your cellphone handy to send a quick message, receive traffic updates, find your doctor’s telephone number, check a ...

The World Development Report 1993, through extensive research and examples concluded that health is not merely a consequence of development — it is one of its preconditions ...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 15 July – Countries today agreed on a series of bold measures to overhaul global finance practices and generate investments for tackling a range of economic, social and ...

When you compare the overall development and well-being of men versus women, men are clearly better off in most societies across the globe. But there are exceptions–countries where women are now doing ...