Released July 2016, the 2nd edition of “Global Value Chain Analysis: A Primer” by Gary Gereffi and Karina Fernandez-Stark. The previous version, released in May 2011, presents key GVC concepts applied by the Center in a simple and expository style. This 2nd edition refines these earlier concepts and approaches, and introduces several new illustrations drawing from Duke GVC Center research involving GVC analysis to inform industrial policy and the inclusion of SMEs in GVCs.
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