El objetivo central de este documento es analizar el potencial dinamizador del sector exportador costarricense, en términos de su capacidad de desarrollar encadenamientos productivos con el resto de los sectores que conforman la economía nacional, generar valor agregado doméstico incorporado en s...
Although international trade has been a major driver of Chile’s economic growth in the last decades, exports remain highly concentrated in the mining and metals sectors (which capture copper products at different levels of processing). This export specialization pattern reflects in Chile’s insert...
El comercio internacional está cada vez más articulándose en torno a las llamadas cadenas globales de valor, cuyo desarrollo ha llevado a que los bienes intermedios ganen crecientemente importancia en el vínculo comercial entre los países. La evidencia disponible respecto al funcionamiento de est...
This document examines Chilean manufacturing industries’ backward participation in international production networks, evaluating the relationship between the use of foreign intermediate inputs and export performance (in terms of products and destination countries). The analysis is based on an ori...
This document adopts a network analysis approach to examine the vertical trade relations between Latin America and Asia, showing the potential of these techniques for providing new insights into the patterns and dynamics of countries’ GVC linkages. Particularly, network-based measures are used to...