The socioeconomic impact of circularity in developing countries
A novel tool using firm–level data to assess the economic, social and environmental impact of circularity.
A novel tool using firm–level data to assess the economic, social and environmental impact of circularity.
Evidence indicates that Portuguese firms successfully adapted their operations in the face of COVID-19 containment measures.
Industrial rezoning is an attractive alternative to traditional policies promoting development through the urban migration of workers.
Left unaddressed, power asymmetries in the world economy can negatively impact industrialization in the Global South.
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 pandemic is causing massive disruptions to flows of foreign direct investments. Developing countries are likely to be hit the hardest.