Browsing by Author "Frederick, Stacey"
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E-Commerce and Industrial Upgrading in the Chinese Apparel Value Chain
The economic and social gains from electronic commerce (e-commerce) that promote innovation, industry upgrading and economic growth have been widely discussed. China’s successful experience with e-commerce has had a positive ... -
Editor's choice Regional trade agreements and export competitiveness: the uncertain path of Nicaragua’s apparel exports under CAFTA
(Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 2015)The Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) has been a mixed blessing for economic development. While exports to the US economy have increased, dependency may hinder economic growth if countries do not diversify or ... -
Korea in Global Value Chains: Pathways for Industrial Transformation
(2017-09-15)The Korea Institute for Industrial Economics & Trade (KIET) commissioned a global value chain study to Duke University Global Value Chains Center (Duke GVCC). The goal of this study is to analyze the country’s participation ... -
The Global Apparel Value Chain, Trade and the Crisis: Challenges and Opportunities for Developing Countries
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Upgrading and restructuring in the global apparel value chain: Why China and Asia are outperforming Mexico and Central America
(International Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and Development, 2011-08-01)This article uses the global value chain approach to analyse the upgrading trajectories of leading apparel exporters adapting to the end of textile and apparel quotas and the economic recession. These events have been coupled ...
