Are German Firms Dependent on Chinese Revenue and Profits?
In this op-ed, Simon Laube uses trade and FDI data to assess whether corporate Germany is dependent on Chinese revenue and profits.
Source: china-briefing.com
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In this op-ed, Simon Laube uses trade and FDI data to assess whether corporate Germany is dependent on Chinese revenue and profits.
There is no doubt that the production of goods and services has become increasingly globalized since the 1970s, but this trend is one that is hard to measure. Ideally, the best way would be to use firm-level trade and census data across countries, but such data are very rare.