Overseas assembly and country sourcing choices

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 107-130

  Swenson, Deborah L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Outsourcing; Overseas assembly; Trade

Indexed keywords

CORPORATE STRATEGY; OUTSOURCING;

EID: 17144361826     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2004.07.005     Document Type: Article

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