Two recent developments have the potential to fundamentally alter the conventional view of
EU trade policy-making: the emergence of global value chains (GVCs) and the recent …

We investigate the causes of de-industrialization and potential for re-industrialization using
trade-linked input–output data from WIOD. By introducing a new global value chain measure …

We investigate the relationship between spatial agglomeration and firms' labor productivity
in Italy and Spain, examining firm-level heterogeneity in Global Value Chain positioning. We …

Sustainable development provisions have become an integral part of the European Union's
(EU's)'new generation'trade agreements. Yet, a growing number of empirical works show …

This paper investigates the effect of participation in global value chains (GVCs) on firms'
efficiency and explores heterogeneity in this impact across different firms, according to GVC …

Abstract Global Value Chain (GVC) participation is typically associated with a productivity
premium, yet similar firms can benefit differently depending on the possibility for creating …

The positive effect of global value chains (GVCs) integration on skill-biased technological
change (SBTC) in developed countries has been proved extensively, yet little is known …

What determines the bargaining power of states in international trade negotiations? The
literature focuses predominantly on economic strength as the determinant of bargaining …

Esse é um ensaio que procura refletir sobre a emergência, o estado atual e as prováveis
facetas futuras que tipificariam o novo período do desenvolvimento agrário brasileiro. Todas …

This paper is the second paper in a series of three papers on Global Value Chains (GVCs),
developed under the auspices of the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European …