Are we on track to achieving SDG-9 industry-related targets?
Substantive progress is needed on specific sustainable industrialization indicators.
Substantive progress is needed on specific sustainable industrialization indicators.
Countries can pick up their pace with policies based on reliable industrial statistics.
Evidence indicates that Portuguese firms successfully adapted their operations in the face of COVID-19 containment measures.
Left unaddressed, power asymmetries in the world economy can negatively impact industrialization in the Global South.
Evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic and the global financial crisis.
The pandemic is causing massive disruptions to flows of foreign direct investments. Developing countries are likely to be hit the hardest.
The recovery of supply chains can be supported through trade policies and firm-specific initiatives.