@article{1443468, author = {Teipen, Christina, and Dünhaupt, Petra, and Herr, Hansjörg, and Mehl, Fabian,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/1443468}, title = {Economic and social upgrading in global value chains : comparative analyses, macroeconomic effects, the role of institutions and strategies for the global south /}, abstract = {This book investigates how global value chain governance, public institutions and strategies in the area of industrial policy and industrial relations by stakeholders such as national or global trade unions, governments, companies or international NGOs shape upgrading in the Global South. A special feature is its interdisciplinarity, combining sociological, economic, legal and political dimensions. Case studies systematically compare different industry trajectories. Furthermore, it encompasses far-reaching insights into the role of global value chains for development, economic catching-up of countries and socio-political aspects such as working conditions and interest representation. Christina Teipen is Professor for social sciences with a focus on economic sociology at HWR Berlin (Berlin School of Economics and Law). Petra Dunhaupt is a research associate and lecturer at HWR Berlin. Hansjorg Herr is Professor (retired) for supranational integration at HWR Berlin. Fabian Mehl is a research associate and lecturer at HWR Berlin.}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-87320-2}, recid = {1443468}, pages = {1 online resource}, }