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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...
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. The methodology exploits the large reduction in trade barriers that was induced by three unilateral trade liberalization …, and (3) the extension of EU trade preferences for developed countries through its Everything-but-Arms program and the … Chinese imports has ambiguous effects on countries' ability to take advantage of trade liberalization as the impact on the …
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This paper exploits information from two different datasets to provide a novel and multi-dimensional picture of the engagement of all sub-Saharan African countries in global value chains (GVCs). It documents in detail the nature of the underlying data and the way it is used to construct several...
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contents in exports were generated from the Global Trade Analysis Project database. A panel of 23 countries for which data on …
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Co-operation and Development/World Trade Organization's Trade in Value Added Database to assess Brazil's current … for Brazil to increase global value chain-related trade. One avenue to raise participation in global value chains is … through (deeper) preferential trade agreements, and to this end the paper characterizes the level of integration of Brazil …
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What is the potential for job growth in Africa under participation in global value chains (GVCs)? In this study the concept of GVC jobs is introduced which tracks the number of jobs associated with GVC production of goods. A novel decomposition approach is used to account for GVC jobs by three...
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