Conceptual Aspects of Global Value Chains

Conceptual Aspects of Global Value Chains

The paper offers an overview of some key conceptual aspects associated with the rise of global value chains (GVCs). It outlines a series of alternative interpretations and definitions of what the rise of GVCs entails, and it traces the implications...

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Main Author: Antras, Pol
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN
TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION
TRADE INTEGRATION
GLOBALIZATION
INTERMEDIATE TRADE
INTERMEDIATE INPUTS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/541931579622262085/Conceptual-Aspects-of-Global-Value-Chains
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33228
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spelling okr-10986-332282022-09-20T00:11:35Z Conceptual Aspects of Global Value Chains Antras, Pol GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION TRADE INTEGRATION GLOBALIZATION INTERMEDIATE TRADE INTERMEDIATE INPUTS The paper offers an overview of some key conceptual aspects associated with the rise of global value chains (GVCs). It outlines a series of alternative interpretations and definitions of what the rise of GVCs entails, and it traces the implications of these alternative conceptualizations for the measurement of the phenomenon, as well as for elucidating the key determinants and implications of GVC participation, both at the country level and at the firm level. In the process, the paper offers some speculative thoughts about the future of GVCs in light of the advent of an array of new technologies. 2020-01-23T19:36:16Z 2020-01-23T19:36:16Z 2020-01 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/541931579622262085/Conceptual-Aspects-of-Global-Value-Chains http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33228 English Policy Research Working Paper;No. 9114 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
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topic GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN
TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION
TRADE INTEGRATION
GLOBALIZATION
INTERMEDIATE TRADE
INTERMEDIATE INPUTS
spellingShingle GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN
TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION
TRADE INTEGRATION
GLOBALIZATION
INTERMEDIATE TRADE
INTERMEDIATE INPUTS
Antras, Pol
Conceptual Aspects of Global Value Chains
relation Policy Research Working Paper;No. 9114
description The paper offers an overview of some key conceptual aspects associated with the rise of global value chains (GVCs). It outlines a series of alternative interpretations and definitions of what the rise of GVCs entails, and it traces the implications of these alternative conceptualizations for the measurement of the phenomenon, as well as for elucidating the key determinants and implications of GVC participation, both at the country level and at the firm level. In the process, the paper offers some speculative thoughts about the future of GVCs in light of the advent of an array of new technologies.
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author Antras, Pol
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author_sort Antras, Pol
title Conceptual Aspects of Global Value Chains
title_short Conceptual Aspects of Global Value Chains
title_full Conceptual Aspects of Global Value Chains
title_fullStr Conceptual Aspects of Global Value Chains
title_full_unstemmed Conceptual Aspects of Global Value Chains
title_sort conceptual aspects of global value chains
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2020
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/541931579622262085/Conceptual-Aspects-of-Global-Value-Chains
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33228
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