This paper combines insights from the literatures on Global Value Chains (GVC), Economic Complexity and Evolutionary … Economic Geography to assess the role of GVC participation and regional capabilities in fostering economic complexity in EU … NUTS-2 regions. Our results suggest there is no such thing as a common path towards economic complexity across EU regions …

effect on the Economic Complexity Index of 98 recipient countries over the 2002-2016 period. Economic complexity is defined … negative effect on their economic complexity. These effects are most pronounced for high-complexity recipients, suggesting that …

study investigates the role of digitalisation in advancing economic complexity, human capital development, and gross … advancing economic complexity and human capital driving national income, reinforcing digitalisation. The results call for …-term pressures due to development expenditures, while institutional quality plays an important role in sustaining income. Economic …

, business, and communication services, have become increasingly important. The paper applies subnational economic complexity … analysis and shows that at the district level, higher levels of economic complexity are associated with higher levels of …

The economic complexity framework by César Hidalgo and Ricardo Hausmann has inspired a substantial body of literature … throughout recent years. Following previous research, which explored the various drivers of economic complexity, this article … financial development on economic complexity is found, identifying the financial institutions channel as the strongest driver of …

Development depends on a nation's ability to produce sophisticated goods, making economic complexity crucial … the Porter hypothesis and evaluating the moderating effect of economic complexity and pollution intensity. This paper used … policies become effective in the short term, and their positive impact increases with the country's economic complexity and …

This paper aims to explore the relationship between economic complexity and the productive structure of Goiás, Brazil … productive structure to enhance economic complexity. …

positive shock components of economic complexity and natural resource rent. Stakeholders in Nigeria should evaluate why natural … resource wealth does not cause an increase in economic complexity and make concerted efforts to enhance economic complexity to … Africa should refocus its economic complexity to foster the development of non-resource-based sectors and exports to spur …