It took a global pandemic and stay-at-home orders for 1.5 billion people worldwide, but something is finally occurring to us: The future we thought we expected may not be the one we get.
We know that things will change; how theyโll change is a mystery. To envision a future altered by coronavirus, Quartz asked dozens of experts for their best predictions on how the world will be different in five years.
Below is an answer from Minouche Shafik, the director of the London School of Economics. Her past positions have included: vice president of the World Bank, deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, and deputy governor of the Bank of England.