Our universities play a special role in generating the skills and new ideas that drive national economic and social progress. But can they do more to lift their local communities?

More tough times ahead for the tourism sector – the impacts of the war in Ukraine
Russia’s war in Ukraine is a humanitarian catastrophe. It is also sending shockwaves through the global economy. The tourism sector, which directly accounts for nearly 7% of jobs in the OECD is likely to be among the hardest hit – again. How can policy makers address this new crisis?