The next frontier for African industrial policy
An overview of the imminent challenges in African industrial policy and the proposed strategies for progress.
An overview of the imminent challenges in African industrial policy and the proposed strategies for progress.
Substantive progress is needed on specific sustainable industrialization indicators.
Countries can pick up their pace with policies based on reliable industrial statistics.
Differences between data sources make it challenging to identify the leaders and laggards in the adoption of industrial robots.
Big data can help detecting high-potential export products to support diversification.
The reversal of industrialization trends in Sub-Saharan Africa raises hopes about the future of manufacturing in the region.
Women’s specific needs and potential as leaders and agents of change must be considered for COVID-19 mitigation and recovery measures.