Does intra-industry trade matter during economic crisis? An assessment of Malaysia-China trade

• Main Authors: Yong, C.C., Yew, S.Y., Cheong, K.C., Chin, M.Y.
• Format: Article
• Published: Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya 2015
• Subjects: HC Economic History and Conditions
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/19362/; https://www.um.edu.my/docs/default-source/ics/ics-ijcs/full-issue-6-1.pdf?sfvrsn=2
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

China is Malaysia’s largest trading partner. A significant part of this trade is intra-industry trade (IIT), Malaysia being a major participant in global supply chains that end in China, increasingly the final processing destination. Two economic crises in a decade have raised the question of the li...