All Outputs (3)

Getting robots in ‘our own hands’: Structural drivers, spatial dynamics and multi-scalar industrial policy in China (2024)
Journal Article
Andreoni, A., Frattini, F., & Prodi, G. (online). Getting robots in ‘our own hands’: Structural drivers, spatial dynamics and multi-scalar industrial policy in China. Competition and Change, https://doi.org/10.1177/10245294241261878

Robots are a key digital production technology of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. In 2020, China accounted for one third of all industrial robots in operation globally. The emerging literature has mainly focused on the effects of robotization, whil... Read More about Getting robots in ‘our own hands’: Structural drivers, spatial dynamics and multi-scalar industrial policy in China.

How to overcome rent seeking in Tanzania’s skills sector? Exploring feasible reforms through discrete choice experiments (2024)
Journal Article
Andreoni, A., Sophie, V. H., Lucas, K., & Cornel, J. (2024). How to overcome rent seeking in Tanzania’s skills sector? Exploring feasible reforms through discrete choice experiments. World Development, 182, Article 106705. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2024.106705

Skills gaps and mismatches are widely documented as a hindrance to inclusive structural transformation across developing countries, especially in Africa. What is often overlooked, however, is the fact that skills development is a complex political ec... Read More about How to overcome rent seeking in Tanzania’s skills sector? Exploring feasible reforms through discrete choice experiments.

Upgrading and multi-scalar industrial policy in the Tanzanian textile and apparel sector value chain (2024)
Book Chapter
Boys, J., & Andreoni, A. (2024). Upgrading and multi-scalar industrial policy in the Tanzanian textile and apparel sector value chain. In O. Morrisey, J. Semboja, & M. Were (Eds.), Sustaining Tanzania’s Economic Development: A Firm and Household Perspective (37-60). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192885746.003.0003

Policy makers are increasingly turning from global value chains to regional and national value chains as drivers of structural transformation in the global South. This chapter examines economic and social upgrading in the Tanzanian textile and appare... Read More about Upgrading and multi-scalar industrial policy in the Tanzanian textile and apparel sector value chain.