Global Value Chains and Global Production Networks

Jeffrey Neilson is Senior Lecturer in economic and environmental geography at the University of Sydney, where he researches economic development and natural resource management in Southeast Asia, with a primary focus on Indonesia. Bill Pritchard is an Associate Professor in human geography at the University of Sydney, where he specialises in agriculture, food and rural places. Professor Pritchard is interested in the ways that global and local processes are transforming places, industries and people's lives. Henry Yeung is a Professor of economic geography at the National University of Singapore. His research interests cover broadly theories and the geography of transnational corporations, global production networks and global value chains, East Asian firms and developmental states in the global economy.

1. Global value chains and global production networks in the changing international political economy: An introduction 2. Global value chains in a post-Washington Consensus world 3. Value chains, neoliberalism and development practice: The Indonesian experience 4. Governing the market in a globalizing era: Developmental states, global production networks and inter-firm dynamics in East Asia 5. The role of the state as an inter-scalar mediator in globalizing liquid crystal display industry development in South Korea 6. Market rebalancing of global production networks in the Post-Washington Consensus globalizing era: Transformation of export-oriented development in China 7. Global models of networked organization, the positional power of nations and economic development 8. Explaining governance in global value chains: A modular theory-building effort 9. Missing links: Logistics, governance and upgrading in a shifting global economy