Manufacturing dynamics and spillovers: The case of Guangdong Province and Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan (HKMT) Export

@article{citeulike:4302872, abstract = {In this paper we characterize the extent of economic integration between Guangdong, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan (HKMT). We do not find, for the period of 1999–2003, consistent evidence that economic activity on the part of HKMT-funded companies contributed to productivity growth in Guangdong domestic manufacturing firms. Furthermore, HKMT-funded companies were less active than Guangdong domestic companies in pursuing research and development (R\&D) and innovation activities. Given that HKMT-funded companies in Guangdong are dominated by companies from Hong Kong, we end by linking our results to a discussion of recent innovation policy actions, both in Hong Kong SAR and Guangdong province.}, author = {Huang, C. and Sharif, N.}, citeulike-article-id = {4302872}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2008.12.010}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S004873330800303X}, doi = {10.1016/j.respol.2008.12.010}, issn = {00487333}, journal = {Research Policy}, keywords = {case, dynamics, guangdong, hong, kong, macau, manufacturing, province, spillovers, taiwan}, month = {January}, posted-at = {2009-04-12 13:12:37}, priority = {3}, title = {Manufacturing dynamics and spillovers: The case of Guangdong Province and Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan (HKMT)}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2008.12.010}, year = {2009} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:4302872 L3 - citeulike-article-id:4302872 N2 - In this paper we characterize the extent of economic integration between Guangdong, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan (HKMT). We do not find, for the period of 1999–2003, consistent evidence that economic activity on the part of HKMT-funded companies contributed to productivity growth in Guangdong domestic manufacturing firms. Furthermore, HKMT-funded companies were less active than Guangdong domestic companies in pursuing research and development (R&D) and innovation activities. Given that HKMT-funded companies in Guangdong are dominated by companies from Hong Kong, we end by linking our results to a discussion of recent innovation policy actions, both in Hong Kong SAR and Guangdong province. JF - Research Policy SN - 00487333 TI - Manufacturing dynamics and spillovers: The case of Guangdong Province and Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan (HKMT) KW - case KW - dynamics KW - guangdong KW - hong KW - kong KW - macau KW - manufacturing KW - province KW - spillovers KW - taiwan AU - Huang, C AU - Sharif, N PY - 2009/01/30/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2008.12.010 ER -