Global Value Chains: Linking Local Producers from Developing Countries to International Markets

✍ Scribed by Meine Pieter van Dijk (editor); Jacques Trienekens (editor)

Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Leaves: 270
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This book contains seven case studies of global value chains as well as a discussion of the theory behind these chains. Specifically, it examines the impact of global value chains on local upgrading strategies, as well as the role of governments, buyers, donors, and civil society in influencing value chains and the importance of partnerships as mechanisms for value chain upgrading. An impressive group of eminent scholars deliver a thorough examination of this important economic and political phenomenon.

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