Sozialentwicklung

Rising infection numbers

Gloomy outlook

Economics

Count in human beings

Pandemic response

Global solutions required

Right-wing populism

Divisive pandemic response

Universal basic income

Social transfers stabilise aggregate demand

UN forecast

55 countries will see their population shrink by 2050

Education

A boost for women

Ageing and social protection

Africa’s demographic transition

Pandemic

Scientific mind-set versus covidiots