What factors inspire the high entry flow in Taiwan's manufacturing industries - A count entry model approach

Applied Economics

Volumn 39, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 1817-1831

  Yang, Chih Hai ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTREPRENEUR; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; MANUFACTURING; MARKET CONDITIONS; PRICE DYNAMICS; PROBABILITY; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 34547939312     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840600690181     Document Type: Article

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