Cost behaviour of Chinese state-owned manufacturing enterprises in the 1980s

International Review of Applied Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-37

  Hay, Donald A ^a   Liu, Guy S ^b  

^a Institute of Economics and Statistics   (United Kingdom)

^b MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST FACTOR; INDUSTRIAL RESTRUCTURING; MANUFACTURING; MODELLING APPROACH; PRODUCTIVE EFFICIENCY; STATE OWNED ENTERPRISE;

CHINA;

EID: 0031858927     PISSN: 02692171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026921719800000023     Document Type: Article

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