Shaping inclusive economic growth in 2026

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Highly confident, women entrepreneurs still face systemic barriers

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Driving impact through bold leadership

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Cyber resilience for financial inclusion

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In this session, distinguished speakers from governments, business, and academia, including the Center's Shamina Singh and Payal Dalal, grappled with a challenge that, more than ever, requires an urgent, effective policy answer: how do we protect platform workers while preserving the opportunities and benefits that are generated by the gig economy?

<p>Bruegel is a European think tank that specializes in economics. Established in 2005, it is independent and non-doctrinal. Bruegel’s mission is to improve the quality of economic policy with open and fact-based research, analysis and debate.</p><p>It is committed to impartiality, openness and excellence. Bruegel’s membership includes EU Member State governments, international corporations and institutions.</p>

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Bruegel Bruegel is a European think tank that specializes in economics. Established in 2005, it is independent and non-doctrinal.

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Europe

Digital transformation

Economic development

Protecting workers in the platform economy

Financial health

North America

Asia Pacific

Middle East & Africa

Latin American & Caribbean

Global

AI for social impact

Climate change

Data for good

Financial inclusion

Global development

Public-private partnerships

Small business