Global cities in Global Commodity Chains: Exploring the role of Mexico City in the geography of global economic governance

Global Networks

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 35-53

  Parnreiter, Christof ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Global cities; Global commodity chains; Globalization; Governance; Mexico City; Producer services

Indexed keywords

BREAK-UP; COMMAND AND CONTROL; CRITICAL NODE; GLOBAL ECONOMICS; GLOBALIZATION; KEY FACTORS; MEXICO CITY; PRODUCER SERVICES; SERVICE FLOWS; WORLD ECONOMY;

ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY; GLOBALIZATION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE; WORLD CITY;

FEDERAL DISTRICT [MEXICO]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; MEXICO CITY;

EID: 72249104658     PISSN: 14702266     EISSN: 14710374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0374.2010.00273.x     Document Type: Article

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