Do comprehensive trade agreements increase the participation of States in global value chains (GVCs) and contribute to … their development? Although there is extensive evidence in the trade literature that deep preferential trade agreements … gravity model and uses a comprehensive dyadic data set on trade in GVCs, PTAs, export and other characteristics for 188 …

Asian economies and between Asia and the rest of the world. It pays special attention to the value-added relationships among …-added linkage through final goods trade. For GVC connections, indirect GVC linkages via third economies have been growing faster …

Over the last two decades, world trade and production have become increasingly organized around global value chains … evolution over time in order to contribute to this topic. We find that GVC-related trade, rather than conventional trade, has a … the standard gravity literature for GVC trade; highlighting the key role of institutional features such as contract …

We show that traditional gravity variables play a significant role in explaining trade flows related to global value … relevant for trade that reflects cross-border production sharing. Applying an augmented gravity model framework to a newly …-constructed dataset we find a positive association between bilateral FDI stock and both gross bilateral trade and the bilateral import …