Institutional corruption is defined as an act by a public or a private agent that can be justifiable legally but still is corrupt. This arises out of missing institutions, laws and regulations. Furthermore, ability of powerful agents in influencing law making and implementing regulation can be a...

This paper outlines the evolution of additive manufacturing technology, culminating in 3D printing, and presents a vision of how this evolution is affecting existing global value chains in production. In particular, we bring up questions about how this new technology can affect the geographic...