This is how trade agreements affect global production
Research shows the deepening of trade relationships has been a key factor in the rise of global value chains.
Alberto Osnago is a Trade Policy Analyst in the Regional Trade Agreements Section of the WTO. His research interests are international trade and trade policy. He co-authored papers on the relationship between deep trade agreements and global value chains and vertical FDI, trade policy uncertainty, the role of institutions in international trade and the relation between the internet and trade.