The Indian software services industry

Research Policy

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1267-1287

  Arora, Ashish ^a   Arunachalam, V S ^b   Asundi, Jai ^b   Fernandes, Ronald ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Engineering and Public Policy   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Exports; Human capital; Indian software industry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035478474     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-7333(00)00148-7     Document Type: Article

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