COVID-19, lockdowns and international trade: Evidence from firm-level data
Evidence indicates that Portuguese firms successfully adapted their operations in the face of COVID-19 containment measures.
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Industrialization challenges in the digital age Industrialization challenges in the digital age
Left unaddressed, power asymmetries in the world economy can negatively impact industrialization in the Global South.
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Aligning business and finance with sustainable development Aligning business and finance with sustainable development
While public interventions are crucial, global transformation requires the deep engagement and alignment of the private sector.
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Africa’s manufacturing puzzle: Evidence from Tanzanian and Ethiopian firms Africa’s manufacturing puzzle: Evidence from Tanzanian and Ethiopian firms
New evidence offers insights into challenges and opportunities for the creation of high-quality manufacturing jobs in Africa.
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COVID-19 and the global contraction in FDI COVID-19 and the global contraction in FDI
The pandemic is causing massive disruptions to flows of foreign direct investments. Developing countries are likely to be hit the hardest.
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Lessons from past disruptions to global value chains Lessons from past disruptions to global value chains
The recovery of supply chains can be supported through trade policies and firm-specific initiatives.
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How the pandemic disrupts global value chains How the pandemic disrupts global value chains
COVID-19 struck at the core of GVC hub regions, with severe implications for international production networks.
