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What is the purpose of the smiling curve in the context of technology or manufacturing?
What is the purpose of the smiling curve in the context of technology or manufacturing?
- To illustrate the value-added distribution at different stages of a product's lifecycle. (correct)
- To show the cultural impact on global value chains.
- To represent the environmental sustainability of products.
- To explain the geopolitical implications of international trade.
Which principle explains that different production stages of a product are carried out in different countries?
Which principle explains that different production stages of a product are carried out in different countries?
- International Division of Labor Principle
- Strategic Autonomy Principle
- Global Value Chains Principle (correct)
- Radical Sovereignty Principle
What does the term 'backward linkage' refer to in the context of global value chains?
What does the term 'backward linkage' refer to in the context of global value chains?
- Connection between final products and the companies that supply components or raw materials. (correct)
- Connection between manufacturing and assembly stages.
- Connection between international trade and economic sovereignty.
- Connection between marketing and research and development phases.
In the context of international trade, what does the term 'minimalist view' of sovereignty suggest?
In the context of international trade, what does the term 'minimalist view' of sovereignty suggest?
What is the main idea behind the new view of sovereignty known as 'strategic autonomy'?
What is the main idea behind the new view of sovereignty known as 'strategic autonomy'?
Which incident led to tensions on components and intermediate products supply during the Covid-19 crisis mentioned in the text?
Which incident led to tensions on components and intermediate products supply during the Covid-19 crisis mentioned in the text?
What is the main purpose of Defensive sovereignty in the context of trade policy?
What is the main purpose of Defensive sovereignty in the context of trade policy?
What are the 3 cumulative conditions that must be met to impose measures against unfair practices in Europe?
What are the 3 cumulative conditions that must be met to impose measures against unfair practices in Europe?
What major change occurred in Europe after the solar panel incident regarding anti-dumping tools?
What major change occurred in Europe after the solar panel incident regarding anti-dumping tools?
What does the new WTO's definition of 'public subsidies' entail?
What does the new WTO's definition of 'public subsidies' entail?
What is the objective of implementing a reshoring policy as part of Offensive sovereignty?
What is the objective of implementing a reshoring policy as part of Offensive sovereignty?
Why does reshoring at the national level have a negative effect on costs according to the text?
Why does reshoring at the national level have a negative effect on costs according to the text?
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