Dr. Alejandro Lavopa


Affiliated researcher




Selected publications by Alejandro Lavopa


Articles (journal, professional, popular)
Delera, Michele , Carlo Pietrobelli, Elisa Calza & Alejandro Lavopa, 2022, Does value chain participation facilitate the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies in developing countries?, World Development, 152, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2021.105788, More information
Lavopa, Alejandro & Adam Szirmai, 2018, Structural modernisation and development traps: An empirical approach, World Development, 112: 59-73, DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2018.07.005, More information
Lavopa, Alejandro & Adam Szirmai, 2018, Structural Modernization and Underdevelopment Traps: An Empirical Approach, World Development, 112: 59-73


Book chapters
Naudé, Wim, Adam Szirmai & Alejandro Lavopa, 2015, Industrialisation and Technological Change in the BRICS. The Role of Foreign and Domestic Investment, in: W. Naudé, A. Szirmai and N. Haraguchi (eds.), Structural Change and Industrial Development in the BRICS, Oxford University Press, Oxford


UNU-MERIT Working Papers
Calza, Elisa, Alejandro Lavopa & Ligia Zagato, 2022, Advanced digital technologies and industrial resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic: A firm-level perspective, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2022-008
Delera, Michele , Carlo Pietrobelli, Elisa Calza & Alejandro Lavopa, 2020, Does value chain participation facilitate the adoption of industry 4.0 technologies in developing countries?, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2020-046
Lavopa, Alejandro & Adam Szirmai, 2015, Industrialisation in Time and Space, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-039
Lavopa, Alejandro & Adam Szirmai, 2014, Structural modernization and development traps: An empirical approach, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2014-076
Lavopa, Alejandro, 2014, Catching up and lagging behind in a balance-of-payments-constrained dual economy, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2014-042
Lavopa, Alejandro & Adam Szirmai, 2012, Industrialization, employment and poverty, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-081
Lavopa, Alejandro, 2011, The impact of sectoral heterogeneities in economic growth and catching up: Empirical evidence for Latin American manufacturing industries, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-075


External working papers
Naudé, Wim, Adam Szirmai & Alejandro Lavopa, 2013, Industrialization Lessons from BRICS: A Comparative Analysis, IZA Discussion Papers 7543, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), More information


Theses
Lavopa, Alejandro, 2015, Structural transformation and economic development. Can development traps be avoided?, PhD dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University, More information


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