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Wrap-up<br />

GVCs is trade, but at a more granular level – producing similar<br />

gains.<br />

Competiti<strong>on</strong> becomes greater <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> more finely-tuned.<br />

Measures c<strong>on</strong>firm growing importance of GVCs.<br />

Some of the drivers, most notably tariffs, are c<strong>on</strong>trolled by policy.<br />

Offshoring <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> outsourcing are strategies used by business to be<br />

competitive globally – brings benefits to Canada.<br />

Its all about establishing an envir<strong>on</strong>ment that will create an<br />

attractive locati<strong>on</strong> for firms to undertake high-valued activities<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> from which to serve global markets.<br />

Little difference matter more than ever.<br />

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