Title: The global wood furniture value chain : what prospects for upgrading by developing countries : the case of South Africa

Authors: Kaplinsky, Raphael

Place: Vienna

Publisher: United nations industrial development organization (UNIDO)

Year: 2003

Journal: Sectoral studies series

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Subject: Value Chains for Development

Keywords: export development, furniture industry, globalization, trade policy, industrial development, south africa

Abstract: What producers in developing countries need to do to upgrade their activities is examined, using the case of an initiative for upgrading of a wood furniture sector in South Africa.

URL: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=420080

Document type: Portal