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Financial Globalization in Emerging Economies : Much Ado About Nothing?
Levy-Yeyati, Eduardo Levy - 2014
Financial globalization, defined as global linkages through cross-border financial flows, has become increasingly … way it is often measured, it has also led to the misperception that financial globalization in emerging markets has been … growing in recent years. The authors characterize the evolution of financial globalization in emerging markets using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013068213
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Are the Poor Getting Globalized?
Mendoza, Adelina - 2018
One reason that poor people may not capture the full benefit from participation in international markets is that the goods they produce tend to be subject to relatively high trade barriers. This paper analyzes market access barriers faced by households in different income deciles by matching...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012909665
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The Capabilities Driving Participation in Global Value Chains
Pathikonda, Vilas G. - 2017
Global value chains have altered the nature of global trade and offer significant opportunities for developing countries to expand exports, access technology, and raise productivity. Policy makers rightly seek to understand what it takes to participate in global value chains. In practice, this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012968200
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Globalization and Workers in Developing Countries
Rama, Martin - 2017
Stories on the positive and negative effects of globalization on workers in developing countries abound. But a … describes the pattern of job destruction and job creation associated with globalization. Because these two processes are not … that can be used to offset the adverse effects of globalization on employment and labor earnings. Finally, it discusses how …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012971041
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Greening Global Value Chains : Some Implementation Challenges
Sinclair-Desgagne, Bernard - 2017
The paper aims to highlight some of the most important implementation issues associated with the greening of global value chains with special attention given to how public policies and business strategies can support each other in meeting the challenge, particularly in developing countries. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012973982
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Financial Globalization in Emerging Economies : Much Ado About Nothing?
Levy-Yeyati, Eduardo Levy - 2017
Financial globalization, defined as global linkages through cross-border financial flows, has become increasingly … way it is often measured, it has also led to the misperception that financial globalization in emerging markets has been … growing in recent years. The authors characterize the evolution of financial globalization in emerging markets using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012976061
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Global Value Chains in the Electronics Industry : Was the Crisis a Window of Opportunity for Developing Countries?
Sturgeon, Timothy - 2017
This paper presents evidence of the importance of electronics global value chains (GVCs) in the global economy, and discusses the effects of the recent economic crisis on the industry. The analysis focuses on how information is exchanged and introduces the concept of "value chain modularity."...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012976377
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The Global Financial Crisis and Development Thinking
Rogers, F. Halsey - 2017
market-state balance, macroeconomic management, globalization, development financing, and public spending. On the one hand …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012976477
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Effects of the Crisis on the Automotive Industry in Developing Countries : A Global Value Chain Perspective
Sturgeon, Timothy - 2017
This paper applies global value chain analysis to study recent trends in the global automotive industry. The authors pay special attention to the effects of the recent economic crisis on the industry in developing countries. The principal finding is that the crisis has accelerated pre-crisis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012976510
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What Investors Want : Perceptions and Experiences of Multinational Corporations in Developing Countries
Kusek, Peter - 2018
This paper discusses the results of a survey of multinational corporations with affiliates in developing countries. The paper explores corporate perspectives and decision making across the stages of the investment cycle: attraction, entry and establishment, operations and expansion, linkages...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012923417