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The past decades witnessed big changes in international trade with the rise of global value chains. Some countries, such as China, Poland, and Vietnam rode the tide, while other countries, many in the Africa region, faltered. This paper studies the determinants of participation in global value...
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intermediates in exchange for imports of a homogeneous consumption good from the technologically advanced country. This vertical …
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This conference paper is a contribution to the panel on “Future of Business: Disruptions and Strategic Impact”. While the 1990s and early 2000s were seen as a golden age for Global Value Chains, the 2010s have witnessed a series of crisis that shacked the political and institutional...
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Global Value Chains (GVCs) have become a central topic in trade and development policy but little is known about their actual impact on economic performance because data availability has been limited. Using a new unique set of Inter- Country Input-Output tables with extensive country coverage, I...
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The Cold War was the defining episode of geopolitical fragmentation in the twentieth century. Trade between East and West across the Iron Curtain (a symbolical and physical barrier dividing Europe into two distinct areas) was restricted, but the severity of these restrictions varied over time....
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divergence in their UN General Assembly voting patterns, reduces US imports from that country during the second wave of … chemical products, US imports are not affected by international politics. American firms, however, diversify their import of … overseas. Finally, we show that while the US imports of a few strategic commodities, such as tin, are also discouraged by …
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alternative measure based on the decomposition of gross output and imports into the contributions of final demand terms. This … sector (imports) simultaneously and can thus be regarded as a more comprehensive measure than ICE. Korea’s input …
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alternative measure based on the decomposition of gross output and imports into the contributions of final demand terms. This … sector (imports) simultaneously and can thus be regarded as a more comprehensive measure than ICE. Korea’s input …
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Against the background of a changing landscape of trade and investment governance in the 21st century, characterised by the proliferation of deep preferential trade agreements (PTAs), this paper econometrically tests the importance of global value chain trade and regulatory differences in...
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