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Participation of developing countries in global value chains : implications for trade and traderelated policies
Kowalski, Przemyslaw; Lopez Gonzalez, Javier; … - 2015
Although global value chains (GVCs) are often considered a defining feature of the current wave of globalisation, little is known about: i) what drives GVC participation; ii) what the benefits associated to growing participation are; or iii) how developing countries engage and benefit from GVCs....
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Long-term patterns of trade and specialisation
Johansson, Åsa; Olaberria, Eduardo - 2014
could raise world trade by 15% by 2060 relative to the status quo, whereas regional liberalisation among a core group of … OECD countries only would raise world trade by 4% due to trade diversion. …
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Global Smartphones Sales May Have Peaked
Mongardini, Joannes - 2020
since declined, contributing negatively to world trade in 2019 and suggesting that the global market may now be saturated …
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Accounting for Firm Heterogeneity in Global Value Chains
Fortanier, Fabienne; Miao, Guannan; Kolk, Ans; Pisani, … - 2021
The growing interest in global value chains (GVCs) has been paired with a greater appreciation of the need for better measurement methods, as reflected by recent initiatives from academia and leading international organizations. This research note focuses on one method to measure GVCs that has...
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A framework for transparency in international trade
Bernal Turnes, Paloma; Ernst, Ricardo - In: Investigaciones europeas de Dirección y Economía de … 21 (2015) 1, pp. 1-8
The aim of this paper is to cover the gap in literature about transparency in the context of international trade … facilitation. It focuses on the importance of transparency in achieving growth in international trade and the differences between … and laws is not the only trade policy instrument where transparency becomes important. To build a framework on levels of …
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Women's economic empowerment : an inherent part of Aid for Trade
Der Boghossian, Anoush - 2019 - Manuscript date: 25 April 2019
Aid for Trade supports developing and least-developed countries in building their trade capacity and in increasing their exports by turning market access opportunities into market presence. It does so by addressing four key areas: trade policy & regulations; economic infrastructure; building...
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Transportation and trade interactions : a trade facilitation perspective
Carballo, Jerónimo; Schaur, Georg; Volpe Martincus, … - 2017 - This version: March 2017
Trade facilitation policies intend to simplify administrative processes and accelerate the handling of shipments across borders. Recent research shows that these policies have substantial effects on trade flows. In this chapter, we discuss what the existing evidence for trade implies for the...
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Reduced time at customs through implementing the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) would be a significant boost to intra-African trade for AfCFTA countries
De Melo, Jaime; Sorgho, Zakaria; Wagner, Laurent - 2023
monitorable provisions (e.g. the publication of information, advance rulings, appeal or review of decisions, transparency, and …
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Scenarios for a Global New Normal and ASEAN Value Chains
Petri, Peter A.; Plummer, Michael G. - 2023
Global economic shocks, geopolitical tensions, and an intensified backlash against globalization are changing the outlook for growth and economic cooperation in trade-oriented economies. We provide a comprehensive review of these developments using a new CGE model that also analyzes effects on...
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Inputs in distress : geoeconomic fragmentation and firms' sourcing
Panon, Ludovic; Lebastard, Laura; Mancini, Michele; … - 2024
We study how disruptions to the supply of foreign critical inputs (FCIs) - that is, inputs primarily sourced from extra-EU countries with highly concentrated supply, advanced technology products, or which are key to the green transition - might affect value added at different levels of...
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