Conceptualising the GVC-platform nexus

Vortrag
Sitzungstermin
Freitag (22. September 2023), 11:00–12:30
Sitzungsraum
SH 0.107
Autor*innen
Tatiana López Ayala (WZB)
Kurz­be­schreib­ung
Drawing on the GVC/ GPN framework and platform literature, this paper conceptualises the various functions and positionalities of digital platforms as new infrastructures and/or intermediaries in current processes of global value chain restructuring and discusses implications for governance and labour.
Schlag­wörter
economic geography, platform economy

Abstract

Drawing on the GVC/ GPN framework and platform literature, this paper conceptualises the various functions and positionalities of digital platforms as new infrastructures and/or intermediaries in current processes of global value chain restructuring and discusses implications for governance and labour.