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China’s Evolving Role in Global Value Chains: Upgrading Strategies in an Era of Disruptions and Resilience

Book section · September 17, 2022 China’s role in global value chains (GVCs) has changed fundamentally in recent decades. The country has moved from being the world factory for a diverse range of low-tech, mid-tech, and high-tech consumer goods to the goal of becoming a technological leade ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

North America in Global Value Chains

Book section · May 15, 2022 Border Management and Control--C. Lawson et al. The Outlook for Energy Integration--D. Wood. Making the Environment a Priority? Evidence from the USMCA--D. Stevens and M. Sanchez Ramirez. Emergency Management--J. Kayyem et al. ... Link to item Cite

Las Cadenas Globales de Valor en el Cono Sur y Asia-Pacífico

Book section · 2022 Latin America’s participation in Global Value Chains (GVC) is heterogeneous. In particular, the Southern Cone countries (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay) have focused on supplying natural resources to international markets, specifi ... Link to item Cite

GVCs and development: policy formulation for economic and social upgrading

Book section · January 1, 2019 The use of the global value chain (GVC) analytical framework has broadened over time from being a research agenda to becoming an active policy tool. The geographic fragmentation now allows countries to engage in international trade in varying industries wi ... Full text Cite

Skills Development for Economic and Social Upgrading: The case of Asian Developing Countries in the Global Value Chains

Book section · 2018 By opening up access to higher-value markets, Global Value Chain (GVC) participation has given emerging economies in Asia and the Pacific an opportunity to diversify, drive employment and raise incomes (OECD, 2012b). At the same time, these connections to ... Cite

WINE INDUSTRY IN CHILE

Book section · January 1, 2016 The following sections are included: Industry Overview Background Information on the Firm Description of the Value Chain Pre-production: Vineyard Preparation and Grape Production (Viticulture) Production: Wine-making (Viniculture) Post-production: Distribu ... Full text Cite

FRESH CHERRY INDUSTRY IN CHILE

Book section · January 1, 2016 The following sections are included: Industry Overview Background Information on the Firm Description of the Value Chain RandD and Pre-orchard Establishment Cherry Production Packing, Cold Chain Management and Logistics Distribution, Marketing and Sales Se ... Full text Cite

Global Value Chains, Economic Upgrading, and Gender

Book section This book provides an analysis of the horticulture, tourism, and call center global value chains (GVCs) based on a survey of the literature and case studies carried out in Honduras (horticulture), Kenya (tourism), and Egypt (call centers). The studies show ... Link to item Cite