The future of global value chains in the post-pandemic world
Countries must rethink innovation and investment policy measures to enable long-term sustainability.
Countries must rethink innovation and investment policy measures to enable long-term sustainability.
Substantive progress is needed on specific sustainable industrialization indicators.
Countries can pick up their pace with policies based on reliable industrial statistics.
Left unaddressed, power asymmetries in the world economy can negatively impact industrialization in the Global South.
Novel plant-level data from Germany sheds light on the current status and the potential determinants of robot use in manufacturing factories.
As most countries experience COVID-19 related lockdowns, there are concerns about both the present and the future of global supply chains.
The pandemic is causing massive disruptions to flows of foreign direct investments. Developing countries are likely to be hit the hardest.