Industrialization challenges in the digital age
Left unaddressed, power asymmetries in the world economy can negatively impact industrialization in the Global South.
Left unaddressed, power asymmetries in the world economy can negatively impact industrialization in the Global South.
As European businesses consider bringing their global operations closer to home the Western Balkan region stands to benefit from it.
Circularity can offer a backbone for public policy to support industrial development amidst existing environmental and social concerns.
The circular economy proposes a profoundly different model leading to growth and jobs without compromising the environment.
The region’s high labour and capital costs present a serious challenge to its competitiveness.
The pandemic-induced crisis will have severe impacts on household incomes and industries in the region and requires swift policy actions.
The pandemic is causing massive disruptions to flows of foreign direct investments. Developing countries are likely to be hit the hardest.