Published 1988 – The Barefoot Revolution calls for a redirection of the economic strategy of the last twenty years. It identifies and measures the impact of an alternative approach through small-scale development projects run by non-governmental organizations.
Author: Bertrand Schneider
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04 December 2025 - This report, developed with the EIB Institute, sets out how Europe can reconfigure finance to support transformative innovation – the kind needed to respond to interconnected ecological, social and economic crises. It argues that today’s financial...
25 November 2025 - Published 2025 – The ‘Young person’s guide to storytelling’ from The 50 Percent (a platform for young leaders supported by The Fifth Element and The Club of Rome) is a practical and accessible guide that helps young people understand how...
24 November 2025 - This book offers a long-overdue, balanced and objective perspective on China’s transformation from a constrained economy in the late 1970s to a leading global power in 2024. It examines the political motivations behind China’s rise through a...
