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January 23, 2026Economies1 citationsOpen Access

Integration into Global Value Chains and Structural Change in Mexico from 1995 to 2020

Integration into Global Value Chains: Evidence from Mexico, 1995–2020

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LRLuisa Rivera-BasquesMHMaría Fernanda Higuera-Cota

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This analysis examines GVC participation in Mexico, revealing structural implications and the need for targeted industrial policies.

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  • This paper aims to analyze Mexico's integration into global value chains and its implications for structural change from 1995 to 2020.
  • Utilized a multiregional input-output framework to analyze gross exports
  • Decomposed exports into domestic and foreign value added
  • Assessed forward and backward production linkages
  • Examined sectoral GVC participation patterns and domestic production structure
  • Strong and persistent backward participation indicating high dependence on imported inputs
  • Comparatively lower forward participation with stable involvement
  • Significant contribution of the automotive sector to domestic value added
  • Limited number of sectors showed upgrading, with high persistence in sectoral roles
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synapsesocial.com/papers/69730f34c8125b09b0d1effchttps://doi.org/10.3390/economies14010030
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