Global value chains linking local producers from developing countries to international markets

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 valu...

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Corporate Author: European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (-)
Other Authors: Dijk, Pieter Meine van, editor (editor), Trienekens, Jacques, editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2012.
Edition:1st ed
Series:EADI
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009431134006719
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 29 Jan 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (279 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781280118296
9786613522580
9789048514991