COVID-19 and the megatrends shaping the future of industrial development
The coronavirus pandemic has not fundamentally altered pre-pandemic megatrends, but accelerated some.
The coronavirus pandemic has not fundamentally altered pre-pandemic megatrends, but accelerated some.
Evidence indicates that Portuguese firms successfully adapted their operations in the face of COVID-19 containment measures.
Green hydrogen holds the key to decarbonization and can act as a catalyst for industrial development.
The evidence to date suggests that 3D printing might actually complement trade in goods.
Embedding digitalization as part of the wider industrialization strategy can enable developing country firms to climb up the value chain ladder.
Developing countries can use spatial policies to reduce their ecological footprint while simultaneously increasing their competitiveness.
Automation and reshoring mitigate risks. Industrial policies aiming to reduce dependence on global supply chains could accelerate the trend.