Global Value Chains and the Missing Links: Cases from Indian Industry

ISBN-13: 9780367734503 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 268 str.

Saon Ray; Smita Miglani

Opis

India presents a unique example with its high potential in manufacturing capability but low integration in GVCs. This book examines the reasons why India has failed to integrate within GVCs so far and looks at key examples to understand the impediments in this process. The chapters in this book bring together case studies from across the manufac

Spis treści

List of Figures  List of Tables  Acknowledgements   List of Abbreviations Part I: Concepts and Framework 1. Introduction  Part II: Evidence of India’s Integration 2. Why is GVC Engagement Limited for Some Countries? 3. Conceptual Framework for the Book 4. Evidence of India’s Integration into GVCs 5. Integration of Developing Countries in GVCs and the Case of India: Survey Findings  Part III: Integration across Sectors 6. Integration in the Automobile Value Chain: The Case of India 7. India in the Chemical GVCs 8. Integration in the Petrochemicals Sector in India 9. Integration in the Pharmaceutical Value Chain: The Case of Formulations in India 10. Integration in the Semiconductor Microchip Node in India 11. Integration in the Garments Value Chain: The Case of India 12. Integration in the Specialty Chemicals Value Chain: The Case of India  Part IV: Conclusion and Policy Implications 13. Sectors that Hold Promise 14. Conclusion  Index

O autorze

Saon Ray is Senior Fellow at the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), New Delhi, India. An economist specializing in industry and international trade issues, her areas of interest include global value chains, technological upgrading of Indian industries, free trade agreements, and trade creation effects. She has published widely on these issues in books and journal articles. Her recent book is Impact of American Investment in India: A Socioeconomic Assessment (2014).

Smita Miglani is Research Associate at the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, New Delhi, India. She has an MPhil in Economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and her areas of research interest include international trade and investment, WTO (GATS) and energy economics. Her work has been published in various reports, working papers, books and journals. Her research has contributed to India’s negotiating strategies in signing bilateral trade and investment agreements and other policy reform issues at the domestic level.