Restructing, productivity and technical efficiency in China's iron and steel industry, 1988-2000

Journal of Asian Economics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 135-151

  Movshuk, Oleksandr ^a  

^a ICSEAD   (Japan)

Author keywords

China; Efficiency; Productivity; State owned enterprises; Technical progress

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542349058     PISSN: 10490078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asieco.2003.12.005     Document Type: Article

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