1st Edition

Multinationals and World Trade Vertical Integration and the Division of Labour in World Industries

By Mark Casson Copyright 1986
420 Pages
by Routledge

436 Pages
by Routledge

418 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1986, this work reports the results of the Leverhulme project on mulitnationals and intermediate product trade based at the University of Reading during the academic year 1982/3. Chapter 1 summarises the main results of this project. Part I focusses upon the theoretical component of world trade, dealing with both the theories of division of labour and vertical... Read more
1. Inbox and Summary  Part 1. Theory  2. The International Division of Labour  3. Vertical Integration and Intra-firm Trade  Part 2. Industry Studies  4. The Motor Industry  5. The Bearing Industry  6. The Synthetic fibre Industry: Innovation, Integration and Market Structure  7. The Tin Industry  8. The Copper Industry  9. The Banana Industry: Oligopoly and Barriers to Entry  10. The Shipping Industry

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Mark Casson