Bridging the gap: How does Kenya’s domestic firm network link to international supply chains?
Novel data provides insights into how Kenya’s domestic firm network links with international markets.
Novel data provides insights into how Kenya’s domestic firm network links with international markets.
Implications and long-term management of the semiconductor shortage.
Global value chains (GVCs) are experiencing a de-globalization and decoupling trend, and determining its impacts on trade systems and industry status is key.
Why building future resilience requires a delicate balance between increased flexibility, efficiency and welfare advantages of GVCs.
Advances in production technology and a trend towards shorter supply chains make a return to “business as usual” highly unlikely.
The recovery of supply chains can be supported through trade policies and firm-specific initiatives.
Automation and reshoring mitigate risks. Industrial policies aiming to reduce dependence on global supply chains could accelerate the trend.
COVID-19 struck at the core of GVC hub regions, with severe implications for international production networks.