Global value chains

P Antrás, D Chor - Handbook of international economics, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper surveys the recent body of work in economics on the importance of global value
chains (GVCs) in sha** international trade flows and production patterns. On the empirical …

The China shock: Learning from labor-market adjustment to large changes in trade

DH Autor, D Dorn, GH Hanson - Annual review of economics, 2016 - annualreviews.org
China's emergence as a great economic power has induced an epochal shift in patterns of
world trade. Simultaneously, it has challenged much of the received empirical wisdom about …

Does environmental regulation increase domestic value-added in exports? An empirical study of cleaner production standards in China

C Sun, Y Zhan, X Gao - World Development, 2023 - Elsevier
The effectiveness of environmental regulations and foreign trade competitiveness are
important concerns for develo** countries that face serious environmental degradation …

On the persistence of the China shock

D Autor, D Dorn, GH Hanson - 2021 - nber.org
We evaluate the duration of the China trade shock and its impact on a wide range of
outcomes over the period 2000 to 2019. The shock plateaued in 2010, enabling analysis of …

Does digital global value chain participation reduce energy resilience? Evidence from 49 countries worldwide

Z Zhang, H Wu, Y Zhang, S Hu, Y Pan… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2024 - Elsevier
The digital global value chains (DGVCs) embody the two major characteristics of the current
era: globalization and digitalization. The DGVCs has a major impact on global economic …

Measuring global value chains

RC Johnson - Annual Review of Economics, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Recent decades have seen the emergence of global value chains (GVCs), in which
production stages for individual goods are broken apart and scattered across countries …

Tracing value-added and double counting in gross exports

R Koopman, Z Wang, SJ Wei - American economic review, 2014 - aeaweb.org
This paper proposes an accounting framework that breaks up a country's gross exports into
various value-added components by source and additional double-counted terms. Our …

Quantifying international production sharing at the bilateral and sector levels

Z Wang, SJ Wei, K Zhu - 2013 - nber.org
This paper generalizes the gross exports accounting framework, initially proposed by
Koopman, Wang, and Wei (2014) for a country's aggregate exports, to one at the sector …

Functional specialisation in trade

MP Timmer, S Miroudot… - Journal of Economic …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Production processes are fragmenting across borders with countries trading tasks rather
than products. Export statistics based on value added reveal a process of vertical …

Domestic value added in exports: Theory and firm evidence from China

HL Kee, H Tang - American Economic Review, 2016 - aeaweb.org
China has defied the declining trend in domestic content in exports in many countries. This
paper studies China's rising domestic content in exports using firm-and customs transaction …