GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS: POSITION OF POLISH ECONOMY
GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS: POSITION OF POLISH ECONOMY

Summary/Abstract: The processes of internationalization and fragmentation of production significantly increase importance of global value chains in the world economy. These economic links may be a way for the international expansion for local companies and individual economies. This article analyses the position of the Polish economy in the context of global value chains. The analysis used sources: OECD-WTO Trade in Value Added Database (TIVA). In the years 1995–2011, a significant increase of foreign value added’s involvement in Polish gross export was detected, which suggests a growing participation of Polish economy in the global value added chains.

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