gvcAnalyzer: Global Value Chain Decomposition for Value-Added Trade

Provides tools for decomposing Global Value Chain (GVC) participation and value-added trade. It implements the frameworks proposed by Borin and Mancini (2023) 10.1080/09535314.2022.2153221> for source-based and sink-based decompositions, and by Borin, Mancini, and Taglioni (2025) 10.1093/wber/lhaf017> for tripartite and output-based GVC measures.

Version: 0.1.1
Depends: R (≥ 4.0.0)
Imports: Matrix, methods, stats
Suggests: knitr, rmarkdown, testthat (≥ 3.0.0)
Published: 2025-12-09
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.gvcAnalyzer (may not be active yet)
Author: Lila Ballav Bhusal ORCID iD [aut, cre], Alessandro Borin [ctb] (Methodology: Borin and Mancini (2023); Borin, Mancini and Taglioni (2025)), Michele Mancini [ctb] (Methodology: Borin and Mancini (2023); Borin, Mancini and Taglioni (2025)), Daria Taglioni [ctb] (Methodology: Borin, Mancini and Taglioni (2025))
Maintainer: Lila Ballav Bhusal <krish.bhula at gmail.com>
License: MIT + file LICENSE
NeedsCompilation: no
Citation: gvcAnalyzer citation info
CRAN checks: gvcAnalyzer results

Documentation:

Reference manual: gvcAnalyzer.html , gvcAnalyzer.pdf
Vignettes: Trade vs Output Perspectives: Comparing BM 2023 and BM 2025 (source, R code)
BM 2025 Output-Based GVC Decomposition (source, R code)
Introduction to gvcAnalyzer: BM 2023 and BM 2025 GVC Decomposition (source, R code)

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Package source: gvcAnalyzer_0.1.1.tar.gz
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