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Supermodularity and Global Supply Chains without the South
Author(s) -
Ngienthi Wanida,
Ma Yan,
Dei Fumio
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
review of international economics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.513
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1467-9396
pISSN - 0965-7576
DOI - 10.1111/roie.12055
Subject(s) - supply chain , economics , production (economics) , process (computing) , microeconomics , business , computer science , marketing , operating system
Abstract We investigate why the South is hardly involved in the global supply chain for the Boeing 787. We demonstrate that if the production process is supermodular, the South is excluded from global supply chains.