COVID-19, lockdowns and international trade: Evidence from firm-level data
Evidence indicates that Portuguese firms successfully adapted their operations in the face of COVID-19 containment measures.
Evidence indicates that Portuguese firms successfully adapted their operations in the face of COVID-19 containment measures.
While public interventions are crucial, global transformation requires the deep engagement and alignment of the private sector.
The region’s high labour and capital costs present a serious challenge to its competitiveness.
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.