International fragmentation of production the impact of outsourcing on the Japanese economy
1. Introduction -- 2. International fragmentation of production : a survey of theory and the measurement issue -- 3. Production fragmentation and trade patterns in Japanese manufacturing -- 4. Determinants of fragmentation trade -- 5. Structural transformation and labour market adjustment in Japanes...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cheltenham
Edward Elgar
c2010
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | 1. Introduction -- 2. International fragmentation of production : a survey of theory and the measurement issue -- 3. Production fragmentation and trade patterns in Japanese manufacturing -- 4. Determinants of fragmentation trade -- 5. Structural transformation and labour market adjustment in Japanese manufacturing -- 6. The impact of production fragmentation on skill upgrading -- 7. Overseas operations and home employment of Japanese multinational enterprises -- 8. Conclusion Using state-of-the-art econometric tools, this book examines the implications of international fragmentation of production for the performance of the Japanese manufacturing industry |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 168 p ill |
| ISBN: | 9781848446373 9781849807234 1848446373 |