Trading down : Africa, value chains, and the global economy /

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Examining the changing role of Africa in the global economy.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gibbon, Peter
Other Authors: Ponte, Stefano
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Since 1960
Globalization.
Mondialisation.
globalism.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Marketing.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Trade & Tariffs.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Exports & Imports.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
Economic history
Economic policy
Globalization
Africa > Economic conditions > 1960-
Africa > Economic policy.
Afrique > Conditions économiques > 1960-
Afrique > Politique économique.
Africa
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; 1. The Age of Global Capitalism; 2. The New International Trade Regime; 3. Global Value Chain (GVC) Analysis; 4. The Rise of Buyer-Driven Global Value Chains in Africa; 5. Entry Barriers, Marginalization, and Upgrading; 6. Quality Standards, Conventions, and the Governance of Global Value Chains; 7. Trading Down?; Notes; References; Index.

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