Industrialization in Latin America and the Caribbean: Challenges and opportunities
The LAC countries’ ability to capitalize on opportunities will depend on their policy responses based on reliable data
The LAC countries’ ability to capitalize on opportunities will depend on their policy responses based on reliable data
Industrial rezoning is an attractive alternative to traditional policies promoting development through the urban migration of workers.
Effective place-based policies need to deliver desired spatial economic cohesion while minimizing resource waste and secondary distortions.
Integration of manufacturing firms in global value chains offers opportunities for countries to raise employment, exports and productivity.
Women’s specific needs and potential as leaders and agents of change must be considered for COVID-19 mitigation and recovery measures.