COVID-19 and the megatrends shaping the future of industrial development
The coronavirus pandemic has not fundamentally altered pre-pandemic megatrends, but accelerated some.
The coronavirus pandemic has not fundamentally altered pre-pandemic megatrends, but accelerated some.
Left unaddressed, power asymmetries in the world economy can negatively impact industrialization in the Global South.
Green hydrogen holds the key to decarbonization and can act as a catalyst for industrial development.
Effective place-based policies need to deliver desired spatial economic cohesion while minimizing resource waste and secondary distortions.
New evidence offers insights into challenges and opportunities for the creation of high-quality manufacturing jobs in Africa.
Developing countries can use spatial policies to reduce their ecological footprint while simultaneously increasing their competitiveness.
The pandemic is causing massive disruptions to flows of foreign direct investments. Developing countries are likely to be hit the hardest.