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Research Frontiers in Value Chain Governance in Emerging Markets

Examines organizational structures and power dynamics in global value chains affecting developing country producers and workers.

Informal Institution Networks Shaping Supply Chain Power
Digital Leapfrogging and Governance Fragmentation in GVCs
Smallholder Coordination Without Formal Contracts
State Capacity Gaps in Value Chain Regulation
Trust Mechanisms Replacing Legal Enforcement Institutions
Extractive Politics and Value Capture Distribution
Transnational Governance Standards Meeting Local Realities
Knowledge Asymmetries in Multi-Tier Supply Networks
Shadow Networks Competing with Formal Value Chains
Regulatory Arbitrage Across Emerging Market Borders

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