Documents et rapports
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Burundi - Skills development for growth : building skills for coffee and other priority sectors (anglais)
With limited land, capital, and a fast growing population, Burundi's main asset is its youthful population. Its main challenge is also to create good quality jobs for its youth. With low levels of educational...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: ACS8675 Date du document: 1 mai 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Panasco Santos,Cristina Isabel,Raza,Reehana Rifat,Feda,Kebede,Costa,Rita D.,Gereffi,Gary,Bamber,Penny Suzanne,Abdulsamad, Ajmal,Guinn, Andrew
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Risks and opportunities of participation in global value chains (anglais)
This is a background paper to the 2014 World Development Report. Risk is inherent to the pursuit of opportunity. This paper surveys the recent literature and looks at the risks and opportunities firms...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6847 Date du document: 1 avril 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Gereffi,Gary,Luo,Xubei
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Joining, upgrading and being competitive in global value chains : a strategic framework (anglais)
In recent years, global value chains have played an increasing role in business strategies, profoundly affecting international trade and development paradigms. Global value chains now represent a major...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6406 Date du document: 1 avril 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Cattaneo,Olivier,Gereffi,Gary,Miroudot,Sebastien,Taglioni,Daria
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Global value chains in a postcrisis world : a development perspective (anglais)
The world is in the midst of a sporadic and painful recovery from the most severe economic crisis since the 1930s’ Great Depression. The unprecedented scale of the crisis and the speed of its transmission...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 56923 Date du document: 13 septembre 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Cattaneo,Olivier,Gereffi,Gary,Staritz,Cornelia
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The global apparel value chain, trade and the crisis : challenges and opportunities for developing countries (anglais)
This paper examines the impact of two crises on the global apparel value chain: the World Trade Organization phase-out of the quota system for textiles and apparel in 2005, which provided access for many...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5281 Date du document: 1 avril 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Frederick,Stacey Elizabeth,Gereffi,Gary
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The offshore services value chain : developing countries and the crisis (anglais)
This paper analyzes the recent evolution and impact of the global economic crisis on the offshore services industry. Using a global value chains framework, the authors classify the offshore services sector...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5262 Date du document: 1 avril 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Gereffi,Gary,Fernandez Jara,Patricia Karina
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Blue jeans and local linkages: the blue jeans boom in Torreón, Mexico (anglais)
This paper examines the case of the blue jeans industry in Torreon, Mexico and the effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on production capabilities. The authors evaluate the degree...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 27906 Date du document: 1 octobre 1999 Auteur: Gereffi,Gary,Martinez, Martha A.