MANUFACTURING-RELATED SERVICES

Patrick Low and Gloria Pasadilla

Chapter 1 in Services in Global Value Chains:Manufacturing-Related Services, 2016, pp 1-58 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:IntroductionThe Evolving Role of Services in the Global EconomyServices in a Historical ContextContrasts Between Services and GoodsUnderstanding the Role of Services in TradeThe Role of Services in DevelopmentA Case Study Approach to Understanding Manufacturing-Related ServicesThe Methodological Approach to the Case StudiesPatterns Relating to Services Emerging from the Case StudiesOutsourcingBundlingPolicy ImplicationsInvestment Policy Incoherence: Manufacturing, Yes; Services, NoLabour-related RestrictionsLocalisation and Human Capital ConstraintsSMEs in GVCs and Standards ConformityIntellectual PropertyInfrastructure BottlenecksGovernment Services and Trade Policy Affecting Goods TradeSummary and ConclusionAppendix AAppendix BAppendix CReferences

Keywords: GVC; Value Chains; Manufacturing Competitiveness; Services; Standards; Trade Policy; Services Investment Restrictions (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: P44 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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