Effects of U.S. Supply Chain Re-Orientation: Part II
10 Jun 2020
Executive Summary
In the second report in a two-part series, we analyze which domestic industries could potentially benefit from increased production if industries re-orient their supply chains back toward domestic vendors. Our analysis shows that the industries that could potentially benefit the most include leather & apparel, electrical equipment, textiles, computers & electronics and plastics & rubber products.
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