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Global social policy actors and factors in Indonesian social policy making
Kaasch, Alexandra; Sumarto, Mulyadi; Wilmsen, Brooke - 2018
This paper explores the transnational dimension of social policy by examining the case of Indonesia, where social … relevant policy documents to demonstrate how global policy diffusion pushed Indonesia towards universal health care provision …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012020142
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Indonesian social policy development in a context of global social governance : prepared for the UNRISD project New Directions in Social Policy: Alternatives from and for the Globa...
Kaasch, Alexandra; Sumarto, Mulyadi; Wilmsen, Brooke - 2018
emphasis is on the role of international organizations in supporting social policy development in Indonesia. These agencies … actors have engaged in social policy issues in Indonesia? What were their perspectives, ideas, preferences or requests? And … organizations represented in Indonesia, their collaborative activities and their "ideas" of Indonesian social policy development. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011857192
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Insertion of Argentine firms in global value chains not oriented to the mass market : the cases of high-end footwear and the Basso group
González, Andrea; Hallak, Juan Carlos; Schott, Peter K.; … - 2012
This paper describes experiences of international insertion of Argentine producers of manufactured goods not oriented to the mass market. Based on these experiences, we develop a typology of potential alternatives of international insertion for this type of goods centered on the role of local...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303270
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International product fragmentation and the insertion of Latin America and the Caribbean in global production networks : Colombian case studies
Meléndez Arjona, Marcela; Uribe, Maria José - 2012
Understanding the drivers of international production fragmentation is an important issue for Latin American and Caribbean countries because participation in global production networks can help mitigate instability due to dependence on natural resources and can provide opportunities for further...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303271
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Insertion of Costa Rica in global value chains : a case study
Monge González, Ricardo; Zolezzi, Sandro - 2012
This study sheds light on how Costa Rica’s insertion in global value chains occurs by examining governance patterns, the type of activities involved, and the level of underlying innovation in the selected value chain. The paper describes in detail two case studies of electronic-related...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303272
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Can Mexico set up in the aerospace and the software and IT global value chains as a high-value-added player?
Brown Grossman, Flor; Domínguez Villalobos, Lilia - 2012
This study is an effort to identify the process by which firms venture into GVCs and the obstacles faced by firms once they have been immersed in it. We have focused on two particular GVCs: the aerospace GVC and the software and IT services GVC. Through the case studies, we analyzed the nature...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303273
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Source - assembly - sink : value added flows in the global economy
Stehrer, Robert - 2021
In this paper we provide a method to characterise global value chains and a related decomposition of bilateral gross exports by distinguishing three different stages of the value-added flows: (i) the source of value added, (ii) the final assembly stage of a product, and (iii) the final...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012617632
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When tariffs disturb global supply chains
Grossman, Gene M.; Helpman, Elhanan - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012648430
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Are global value chains receding? : the jury is still out : key findings from the analysis of deflated world trade in parts and components
Gaulier, Guillaume; Sztulman, Aude; Ünal-Kesenci, Deniz - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012060390
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Supply chain disruptions, the structure of production networks, and the impact of globalization
Elliott, Matthew; Jackson, Matthew O. - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014546340