Opening green windows of opportunity
Exploring priorities for capitalizing on the green transition.
Exploring priorities for capitalizing on the green transition.
Accelerating the decarbonization of energy-intensive industries in emerging economies is crucial for achieving global net-zero emissions targets.
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.
Demand-led industrial strategies can be highly effective, but need to be carefully designed and implemented to avoid possible pitfalls.
The potential for bringing production back home crucially depends on local innovation ecosystems.
The pandemic is causing massive disruptions to flows of foreign direct investments. Developing countries are likely to be hit the hardest.