East Asian Electronics Sector - The Roles of Exchange Rates, Technology Transfer, Global Value

"The lion's share of smartphones, computers, televisions, semiconductor devices, and other electronics goods is made in East Asia. How did Asia become the center of electronics manufacturing? How did learning take place that allowed Asian workers to produce cutting-edge products? This Element addresses these issues"--

List of contents

1. Introduction; 2. Out of the Ashes; 3. How the Tigers Got Their Claws;4. The Little Tigers Emerge; 5. The Dragon Stirs; 6. Free for All; 7. Lessons.

Summary

The lion's share of smartphones, computers, televisions, semiconductor devices, and other electronics goods is made in East Asia. How did Asia become the center of electronics manufacturing? How did learning take place that allowed Asian workers to produce cutting-edge products? This Element addresses these issues.

Foreword

This Element explores the manufacturing of electronics in East Asia.

Product details

• Authors: Willem Thorbecke, Willem (Research Institute of Economy Thorbecke, Willem (Research Institute of Economy) Thorbecke
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2023
• EAN: 9781009216814
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0921681-4
• No. of pages: 75
• Series: Cambridge Elements in International Economics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy; International business, International Economics, East Asia, Far East, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics & Trade, International trade and commerce, Finance and the finance industry