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.
New evidence offers insights into challenges and opportunities for the creation of high-quality manufacturing jobs in Africa.
China’s post-COVID-19 recovery may hold clues to the future of global value chains.
The recovery of supply chains can be supported through trade policies and firm-specific initiatives.
Automation and reshoring mitigate risks. Industrial policies aiming to reduce dependence on global supply chains could accelerate the trend.
COVID-19 struck at the core of GVC hub regions, with severe implications for international production networks.
UAE has made headways with efforts to diversify its oil-driven economy and now aims to break into high-tech manufacturing.
The East Asian Miracle provides crucial lessons for developing countries on export-oriented manufacturing growth.
Production became fragmented into networks across many locations, with implications for industrial development.