Business services have been one of the fatest growing export areas in emerging economies over the past decade. The spread of information and communication technologies and the rise in trade liberalization have facilitated the global unbundling and offshoring of services activities from advanced...

Scant empirical evidence is available on how the Latin American and Caribbean region participates in global value chains (GVCs) and what drives this process. Frequent questions in this connection are: How has the spread of information and communications technologies and free trade agreements...

Este número especial de la revista Integración & Comercio presenta una serie de artículos en torno al impacto del Tratado de Libre Comercio de América del Norte (TLCAN) en las exportaciones de prendas de vestir procedentes de América Central y República Dominicana destinadas al mercado de...