How a new wave of tech startups is driving development in Africa
The rise of African startups and locally adapted digital technologies present a significant opportunity for leapfrogging.
The rise of African startups and locally adapted digital technologies present a significant opportunity for leapfrogging.
Identifying and leveraging trade, investment and industrial policies that can attract and retain intangible capital.
Differences between data sources make it challenging to identify the leaders and laggards in the adoption of industrial robots.
The reversal of industrialization trends in Sub-Saharan Africa raises hopes about the future of manufacturing in the region.
Innovation can provide swift remedies to the COVID-19 linked recession. Policy should contain incentives to innovate in the long-term.
Automation and reshoring mitigate risks. Industrial policies aiming to reduce dependence on global supply chains could accelerate the trend.