Place-based policies: How to design them and why
Effective place-based policies need to deliver desired spatial economic cohesion while minimizing resource waste and secondary distortions.
Effective place-based policies need to deliver desired spatial economic cohesion while minimizing resource waste and secondary distortions.
Novel plant-level data from Germany sheds light on the current status and the potential determinants of robot use in manufacturing factories.
The new techno-economic paradigm offers a window of opportunity for latecomer countries to leapfrog into new sectors and industries.
The reversal of industrialization trends in Sub-Saharan Africa raises hopes about the future of manufacturing in the region.
The region’s high labour and capital costs present a serious challenge to its competitiveness.