Global Production Network and the Upgrading of China's Integrated Circuit Industry

China and World Economy

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 109-126

  Chen, Ling ^a   Xue, Lan ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Global production network; Industrial value chain; Integrated circuit industry

Indexed keywords

EID: 78449280434     PISSN: 16712234     EISSN: 1749124X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-124X.2010.01223.x     Document Type: Article

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