STRATEGIC OUTSOURCING UNDER ECONOMIES OF SCALE

被引:3
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作者
Chen, Yutian [1 ]
Sen, Debapriya [2 ]
机构
[1] Calif State Univ Long Beach, Dept Econ, Long Beach, CA 90840 USA
[2] Ryerson Univ, Dept Econ, Toronto, ON, Canada
关键词
economies of scale; outourcing; D41; L11; L13;
D O I
10.1111/j.1467-8586.2012.00467.x
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
We show that economies of scale in upstream production can lead both the disintegrated downstream firm as well as its vertically integrated rival to outsource offshore for intermediate goods, even if offshore production has a moderate cost disadvantage compared to in-house production of the vertically integrated firm.
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页码:134 / 145
页数:12
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