Does Participation in Global Value Chains Reduce Spatial Inequalities within Countries?

Does Participation in Global Value Chains Reduce Spatial Inequalities within Countries?

This paper examines whether a country’s participation in global value chains supports spatial convergence in the domestic economy. In theory, production disintegration through “unbundling” makes industrial development less lumpy, providing opportun...

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Main Authors: Grover, Arti, Lall, Somik V.
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
ZIPF'S LAW
CITY SIZE DISTRIBUTION
URBANIZATION
GLOBAL VALUE CHAIN
OFFSHORING
SPATIAL ECONOMICS
INEQUALITY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/172431618022755760/Does-Participation-in-Global-Value-Chains-Reduce-Spatial-Inequalities-within-Countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35441

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/172431618022755760/Does-Participation-in-Global-Value-Chains-Reduce-Spatial-Inequalities-within-Countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35441

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