Global Value Chain

Making sense of global value chain-oriented policies: The trifecta of tasks, linkages, and firms

Making sense of global value chain-oriented policies: The trifecta of tasks, linkages, and firms

Making sense of global value chain-oriented policies: The trifecta of tasks, linkages, and firms

The editorial article of a special issue on GVC oriented policy in the Journal of International Business Policy with Ari Van Assche and Carlo Pietrobelli.

Here you can download the article and here the special issue.

Here you can read the article in Italian.

Smart Specialisation policies for green industrial and territorial transformations in Sub-Saharan Africa

Smart Specialisation policies for green industrial and territorial transformations in Sub-Saharan Africa

Smart Specialisation policies for green industrial and territorial transformations in Sub-Saharan Africa

On December the 10th I participated at the panel organized by  JRC in Seville at the ESASTAP Science Forum South Africa 2020

Here you can download the program.

Local sourcing in developing countries: The role of foreign direct investments and global value chains

Local sourcing in developing countries: The role of foreign direct investments and global value chains

Local sourcing in developing countries: The role of foreign direct investments and global value chains

This paper, co-authored with Vito Amendolagine, Andrea Presbitero and Marco Sanfilippo and published in World Development,  investigates whether and how participation and positioning in the global value chains (GVCs) of host countries is associated to local sourcing by foreign investors in 19 Sub-Saharan African countries and Vietnam. The article is open source and can be downloaded here.

The Co-Evolution of Global Value Chains and Innovation Systems. Some evidence from developing countries.

The Co-Evolution of Global Value Chains and Innovation Systems. Some evidence from developing countries.

The Co-Evolution of Global Value Chains and Innovation Systems. Some evidence from developing countries.

On May 2019 I presented a paper on the co-evolution of GVCs and Innovation Systems at the ICC -Tsinghua University Conference held in Beijing. I also presented the same paper at SASE Conference at the New School in New York in June.

Here is my presentation.