Global value chains: Potential synergies between external trade policy and internal economic initiatives to address the strategic dependencies of the EU

In the era of globalization, international trade policies significantly influence the economic and environmental conditions of countries. As environmental concerns grow, it&#8217;s important to understand how these trade policies affect sustainable development and identify the strategies needed to achieve positive outcomes for the climate and environment.  This analysis aims to evaluate the impact of international &hellip; <a href="https://case.dev10.pro/publications/global-value-chains-potential-synergies-between-external-trade-policy-and-internal-economic-initiatives-to-address-the-strategic-dependencies-of-the-eu/">Continued</a>

For policymakers to bolster the global competitiveness of their nations and regions, they first must know where they stand. This report benchmarks the 121 regions of Austria, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Sweden, and the United States using 13 commonly available indicators of strength in the knowledge economy, globalization, and innovation capacity.    

The phenomenon of Missing Trader Intra-Community fraud (MTIC fraud) stands out as a significant form of VAT fraud. In this scheme, a fraudulent trader sells goods and services to other businesses, collects the VAT from customers, and then vanishes without remitting it to tax authorities. Despite variations in assessments of its exact scale, both revealed &hellip; <a href="https://case.dev10.pro/publications/global-value-chains-potential-synergies-between-external-trade-policy-and-internal-economic-initiatives-to-address-the-strategic-dependencies-of-the-eu/">Continued</a>