The Fight for the Middle: Upgrading, Competition, and Industrial Development in China
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- Brandt, Loren & Thun, Eric, 2010. "The Fight for the Middle: Upgrading, Competition, and Industrial Development in China," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 38(11), pages 1555-1574, November.
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Keywords
China; industrialization; FDI; upgrading; value-chains; emerging markets; automotive;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L1 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance
- L6 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-TRA-2010-03-28 (Transition Economics)
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