The interdependence between FDI and R&D: An application of an endogenous switching model to Taiwan's electronics industry

Applied Economics

Volumn 37, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 1789-1799

  Lin, Huilin ^a   Yeh, Ryh Song ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHI NAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN; WORLD;

EID: 24344509259     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840500217093     Document Type: Article

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