Insights (Filter: global value chains)
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Modern Globalisation and the Nation State – The Evolving International Political Economy
By: David HenigUnresolved political economy contradictions are becoming more evident – between a national manufacturing narrative versus actual technology-led...
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Promoting a “GVCs for LDCs” Approach: The Case of Digital Certification for Organic Products
By: Lucian CernatAs in any other day of the year, billions of people around the world woke up on the 1st of October and started their daily routine with a cup of...
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The (Cyber) Security of Global Supply Chains: Is this a Blind Spot for Industry 4.0?
By: Lucian CernatWe hear a lot these days about the need to guarantee the security of global supply chains (GVCs) across a number of critical sectors. This is most...
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Blockchain for Trade: The Next Gold Standard or the Fool’s Gold?
By: Lucian CernatIn the movie “Gold”, a small, struggling mining entrepreneur looking for gold goes from bankruptcy to a 6 billion dollar mining empire, and then...
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India, the WTO Bali Package, and Global Value Chains
India’s economy has become much more liberal over the last 20 years. Its applied tariff rate has gone down from a high 113% in 1990-91 to a low...