The workshop entitled ‘Global Value Chains: new evidence and implications’ was held in Rome on the 22nd of June 2015. The workshop presented the results of a research project carried out by a group of economists from the Bank’s Directorate General for Economics, Statistics and Research.
The first session focuses on the structure of global value chains and how they function in the euro area economies. The second and third sessions examine the implications of global value chains on competitiveness and economic performance, respectively. The last session concentrates on specific countries, regions and firms.
