The Duke GVC Center conducted a study, Opportunities for Upgrading in Peru, commissioned by the World Bank (2015) to support the growth and productivity agenda in Peru with a focus on three important industries for the country: table grapes, mining...
How can countries formulate policies and programs that enable firms to enter and upgrade in a value chain? This is a question many policymakers are grappling with in the quest to improve national competitiveness. For example, the Philippine Board of...
RTI International sponsored a research project examining workforce development strategies in developing countries in the context of the shifting upgrading dynamics of global value chains. The research project addresses policymakers, donors and development practitioners to improve our understanding of how...
The Duke GVC Center has conducted research that focuses on the Russia / CIS region. Most notably, the Center is in the midst of a three-year (2015-2017) collaboration with the National Analytical Center (NAC), an affiliate of Nazarbayev University in...
A number of the Duke GVC Center's research has delved into the area of shipbuilding.
