Three essays on international Economics: Global value chains of Singapore and the CPTPP; The effects of oil price shocks on trade

• Main Author: NGUYEN, Tran Bao Phuong
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
• Subjects: international trade; global value chains; CPTPP; Singapore; international economics; GVC; gross export decomposition; upstream/downstream trade partners; oil price shocks; International Economics
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/etd_coll/303; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1303&context=etd_coll
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This dissertation discusses two questions in international economics. The first two chapters focus on the matter of global value chains. We first explore the participation of Singapore in the global value chains by characterizing the position of Singapore in the global network and identifying Singap...