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This document outlines the discussions and findings of the Friends of the Chair Group on Internationalization, led by Ronald Jansen of the UN Statistics Division. It addresses key policy questions regarding global value chains, employment effects, and innovation transfer. The report emphasizes the importance of statistical analysis in understanding contributions to final product value, employment generation, and the impacts of trade on innovation. It seeks to create a framework for measuring internationalization and economic globalization through collaboration among various global agencies.
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FOC on Internationalization and Economic Globalization Ronald Jansen Chief, Trade Statistics Branch, UNSD/DESA New York jansen1@un.org 1 Friends of the Chair Group on Internationalization
Background • Pascal Lamy, Director-General of WTO • Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of OECD • Walter Radermacher, Chief Statistician of the European Union • World Bank, IDE-JETRO, USITC 2 Friends of the Chair Group on Internationalization
Policy Questions • What does each country along a global value chain contribute to the value of a final product? • How much employment is created through this value addition? • What is the effect of trade and investment on innovation and knowledge transfer? 3 Friends of the Chair Group on Internationalization
Replies from statistical community Eurostat Report on ‘Global Value Chains and Economic Globalization’ OECD-WTO initiative on Trade in Value-Added UNECE Handbook on Global Production UN Statistical Commission Report E/CN.3/2013/7 4 Friends of the Chair Group on Internationalization
Reply from the UN Statistical Commission – Friends of the Chair group • Mandate: Prepare a concept paper • on the scope and content of the measurement of internationalization and economic globalization • on an appropriate mechanism for coordination Friends of the Chair Group on Internationalization
FOC member countries and agencies: Moderator: Statistics Canada Europe: Denmark, Ireland, Netherlands, Italy, Russia America: Colombia, Mexico, Costa Rica, Brazil, USA Africa: Morocco, Cape Verde, South Africa, Uganda Asia: China, India, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Thailand Pacific: New Zealand M/East: Iran, Oman Agencies: Eurostat, IMF, OECD, UNCTAD, WTO, UNSD Friends of the Chair Group on Internationalization
Concept Paper:Internationalization and economic globalization Friends of the Chair Group on Internationalization
Information Base • Basic statistics on international trade, investment, commercial presence, outsourcing of business functions, transfer of intellectual property products • Accounting framework of the System of National Accounts • Indicators related to internationalization and economic globalization 8 Friends of the Chair Group on Internationalization
Integration • Horizontal integration: • Linking all basic data to the business register • Vertical integration: • Input-Output tables of national accounts • International input-output tables for the measurement of trade in value-added 9 Friends of the Chair Group on Internationalization
Communication • Global Value Chains analysis • Concepts • GVC maps • Presentation of data • Linking results to Policy questions 10 Friends of the Chair Group on Internationalization
Thank you Ronald Jansen Chief, Trade Statistics Branch, UNSD/DESA New York jansen1@un.org 11 Friends of the Chair Group on Internationalization