O Mercosul enfrenta problemas derivados do nāo cumprimento de seus objetivos principais, quais sejam, a efetivaçāo de uma zona de livre comércio completa e uma uniāo aduaneira integrada por normas e tarifas verdadeiramente comuns. Esses problemas nāo sāo, contudo, o resultado de...

This article aims to analyze trade and industrial policies in Brazil in light of the normative approach of the global value chains. The analysis of the Brazilian case shows that the policies recently adopted by the country point to the opposite direction from the prescriptions of the global...

This article analyzes, for the case of Brazil, the structure and the dynamics of two natural resources-based value chains: the poultry and wood furniture chains. The study shows that, in the sectors analyzed, there exist different models of organization of the value chains. Those differences are...

This paper aims at: i) presenting the evolution and features of the Global Value Chain electronics in the 2000s; and ii) analyzing the general lines of the Vietnam and Malaysia insertion in Global Value Chains (CVG) electronics, seeking to identify the exogenous and endogenous determinants of...