Mind the import gap: UK supply chains in Brexit times
The slow pace of EU imports growth opens a persistent gap between trade with EU and non-EU economies.
The slow pace of EU imports growth opens a persistent gap between trade with EU and non-EU economies.
The diaspora can support the country’s diversification and foster its economic integration into global value chains.
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.
As most countries experience COVID-19 related lockdowns, there are concerns about both the present and the future of global supply chains.