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INSIGHT: Brazil offers lessons for policymakers on optimizing infrastructure investments.

As countries grow, they need better transportation, energy, and communications networks. But how should a country go about prioritizing these investments? Are there synergies from coordinating them? Should they be done simultaneously or sequentially? Two recent World Bank studies focusing on Brazil, a country that has rolled out massive infrastructure investments over the past decades address these questions. Economists tell us that infrastructure is key to development. Not only is infrastructure crucial for people to go about their daily lives, but it also has major impacts on productivity (think, e.g., electrification of production) and access to markets (through faster and cheaper transportation of goods). Even more importantly, infrastructure investments are needed for countries to transition from agrarian to more diversified industrial and service-oriented economies, offering more economic opportunities to improve living standards and reduce poverty. 3 KEY POLICY INSIGHTS FROM BRA

CAREERTIP : Professional development is key to navigating modern workplace

In today's rapidly evolving and intricate world marked by technological advancements and shifting economic and political dynamics, hardhatPROFESIONALS face an increasingly uncertain and complex path to effectiveness in the modern workplace.

Professional development is not a one-time endeavor but a continuous journey that requires a commitment to lifelong learning. As workplace demands evolve, professionals must adapt and grow, embracing new trends and technologies while refining their leadership competencies.

While there are no specific higher-order professional competencies, deeper psychological foundations exist that enable individuals to thrive in today's world. Understanding and applying these central pillars can help professionals slow down, gain greater clarity, and enhance control over their professional roles both inside and outside of work.



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