Foreign trade in China's electronics industry

Eurasian Geography and Economics

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 626-642

  Wu, Hsiu Ling ^a   Chen, Chien Hsun ^b   Chen, Li Ting ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG HUA INSTITUTION FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bilateral trade; China; Electronics industry; Foreign direct investment; Foreign trade; Gravity model; Multinational corporations

Indexed keywords

BILATERAL AGREEMENT; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; EXPORT; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; IMPORT; MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE; TRADE AGREEMENT; TRADE RELATIONS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 38549128162     PISSN: 15387216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/1538-7216.48.5.626     Document Type: Article

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