What some of us owe to each other - Naemat Shafiq

Put one of the most important and most economists around the world between our hands a new social contract that suits our situation in the twenty-first century. What does society owe us? And what do we owe it in return? The answers we provide to these essential questions are the foundation of economic thinking, guiding it through all stages of life. From raising children, passing through different educational stages, to the working period, and ending with retirement. The prominent economist, Minouche Shafik, studies different societies around the world, and shows that current challenges—technological, demographic, and climatic—require a change in priorities. This insightful book shows us a way to a new model that provides security and opportunities for everyone through a new social contract that suits us in the twenty-first century. Number of pages: 256 Year of publication: 2022 Publisher: Dar Al Tanweer for Publishing and Distribution