World Economic Forum in Davos
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The World Economic Forum in Davos is an annual gathering of global political, business, and civil society leaders in Switzerland focused on shaping international economic and policy agendas.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
annual international conference
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economic forum → |
| aim |
facilitating dialogue between public and private sectors
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promoting international cooperation → shaping global, regional and industry agendas → |
| country |
Switzerland
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| criticizedFor |
elitism
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lack of transparency → limited representation of developing countries → |
| focus |
Fourth Industrial Revolution
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climate change → financial stability → geopolitics → global economic issues → globalization → international policy agendas → public‑private cooperation → sustainable development → technological change → trade policy → |
| foundedBy |
Klaus Schwab
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| frequency |
annual
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| hasFormat |
panel discussions
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plenary sessions → private meetings → workshops → |
| hasTheme |
annual overarching theme
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| language |
English
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| location |
Davos
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| mediaCoverage |
global
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| notableFor |
agenda‑setting role in global economic debates
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bringing together political and business elites → |
| organizer |
World Economic Forum
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| originalName |
European Management Forum annual meeting
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| participantsInclude |
academics
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business leaders → civil society leaders → heads of state and government → international organization officials → media representatives → |
| relatedOrganization |
International Monetary Fund
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United Nations → World Bank → World Trade Organization → |
| securityLevel |
high
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| startYear |
1971
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| typicalMonthHeld |
January
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| venue |
Davos Congress Centre
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