Entering services sector value chains - How aid for trade can help

The key role of services industries in enabling the development of value chains in goods is now well understood. Services industries are also fragmenting into global value chains themselves. Business services intermediates have become the fastest growing component of world trade, reflecting the grow...

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Published in:International trade forum 2014-01, Vol.2014 (13), p.26-27
Main Authors: Skidmore, Rob, Drake-Brockman, Jane
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Decent Work and Economic Growth
Developing countries
Economic aspects
Exports
Forecasts and trends
Growth
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
International
International trade
International Trade and Finance
LDCs
Market entry
Outsourcing
Regulatory reform
Service industries
Services industry
Small & medium sized enterprises-SME
Value chain
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Summary:The key role of services industries in enabling the development of value chains in goods is now well understood. Services industries are also fragmenting into global value chains themselves. Business services intermediates have become the fastest growing component of world trade, reflecting the growth of services outsourcing and the emergence of global services value chains.
ISSN:1564-5304
0020-8957
1564-5304
DOI:10.18356/60adfe6f-en