MODERN APPROACHES TO NATIONAL ECONOMIC INTEGRATION INTO GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS
Keywords:
global value chains, economic integration, digital economy, innovation, competitiveness, industrial modernization, international trade, export diversification, sustainable development, investment climate.Abstract
The rapid transformation of the global economy has significantly increased the importance of integrating national economies into global value chains. Modern approaches to economic integration emphasize digital transformation, innovation-based industrial development, technological modernization, and institutional reforms as key drivers of competitiveness in international markets. This article examines contemporary strategies for integrating national economies into global value chains, analyzes the role of digital technologies and innovation systems, and evaluates the economic benefits and challenges associated with participation in international production networks. The study highlights the importance of infrastructure development, human capital, investment attractiveness, and export diversification in strengthening global economic integration. Furthermore, strategic recommendations aimed at increasing national competitiveness and ensuring sustainable economic growth are proposed
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