Public procurement as an industrial policy tool
New evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa shows that public procurement policies improve domestic firm performance.
New evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa shows that public procurement policies improve domestic firm performance.
Novel plant-level data from Germany sheds light on the current status and the potential determinants of robot use in manufacturing factories.
The reversal of industrialization trends in Sub-Saharan Africa raises hopes about the future of manufacturing in the region.
The potential for bringing production back home crucially depends on local innovation ecosystems.
Policy actions and coordination will be crucial in mitigating the impacts of the global pandemic on industry.