Rebecca Freeman and Richard Baldwin

Supply disruptions caused by systemic shocks such as Brexit, Covid and Russia-Ukraine tensions have catapulted the issue of risk in global supply chains to the top of policy agendas. In some sectors, however, there is a wedge between private and social risk appetite, or increased risks due to lack of supply chain visibility. This post discusses the types of risks to and from supply chains, and how supply chains have recovered from past shocks. It then proposes a risk-reward framework for thinking about when policy interventions are necessary.

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BankUnderground | 06 April 2022 at 9:00 am | Tags: Global supply chains | Categories: International Economics | URL: https://wp.me/p64vV8-2vR
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