International trade and the internal organization of firms: An evolutionary approach

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 41, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 113-137

  Friedman, Daniel ^a   Fung, K C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolutionary games; Factor movement; Internal organization of firms; Japanese corporation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000446854     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-1996(95)01403-9     Document Type: Article

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