The socioeconomic impact of circularity in developing countries
A novel tool using firm–level data to assess the economic, social and environmental impact of circularity.
A novel tool using firm–level data to assess the economic, social and environmental impact of circularity.
Reducing the barriers small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face can unleash innovation and transformation in manufacturing.
Substantive progress is needed on specific sustainable industrialization indicators.
Countries can pick up their pace with policies based on reliable industrial statistics.
Industrial rezoning is an attractive alternative to traditional policies promoting development through the urban migration of workers.
The region’s high labour and capital costs present a serious challenge to its competitiveness.
Policy actions and coordination will be crucial in mitigating the impacts of the global pandemic on industry.