The potential impacts of COVID-19 on the global value chains: GVC positioning and linkages

• Main Authors: FOONG, Gerald, CHANG, Pao-Li
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
• Subjects: COVID-19; global value chain (GVC); gross export decomposition; GVC position; upstream/downstream trade partners; International Economics; Public Health
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/2411; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/3410/viewcontent/covid19_gvc_.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Apart from the public health crisis entailed by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, it has also propagated a pandemic-induced economic shock globally. One transmission channel is via the inter-country linkages arising from the trade in intermediate inputs, which is a pertinent characte...