Articles

Recent and forthcoming

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2022), ‘Explaining geographic shifts of chip making towards East Asia: market dynamics in semiconductor global production networks’, Economic Geography, Vol.98, pp.272-298. Open-access and free download

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2021), ‘Regional worlds: from related variety in regional diversification to strategic coupling in global production networks’, Regional Studies, Vol.55(6), pp.989-1010. Invited as the Regional Studies Annual Lecture 2020.

Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2021), ‘The trouble with global production networks’, Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, Vol.53(2), pp.428-438.

Hamilton-Hart, Natasha and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (eds.) (2021), ‘Special forum on “Institutions under pressure: the international political economy of states and firms in East Asia”’, Review of International Political Economy, Vol.28(1), pp.11-151.

Hamilton-Hart, Natasha and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2021), ‘Institutions under pressure: East Asian states, global markets and national firms’, Review of International Political Economy, Vol.28(1), pp.11-35.

Coe, N. M. (2021). Coping with commoditization: The third-party logistics industry in the Asia-Pacific. Competition & Change, 1024529420985

Kim, Soo Yeon and Rosendorff, B. Peter (2021), ‘Firms, states, and global production’, Economics & Politics, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/ecpo.12181

Coe, N.M. (2020) Logistical geographies, Geography Compass, 14(10), e12506.

Coe, N.M. (2020) Global Production Networks (revised and expanded), in A. Kobayashi (ed.) The International Encyclopedia of Human Geography 2^nd edition, Volume 6, Elsevier, Oxford, pp. 199-206.

Kano, Liena, Tsang, Eric W.K. and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2020), ‘Global value chains: a review of a multidisciplinary literature’, Journal of International Business Studies, 51(4), pp.577-622.

Lai, Karen P.Y., Pan, Fenghua, Sokol, Martin and Wojcik, Dariusz (2020) ‘Introduction to special issue: New financial geographies of Asia’, Regional Studies, 54(2), 143-148. Lai, Karen P.Y., Pan, Fenghua, Sokol, Martin and Wojcik, Dariusz (eds.) (2020) ‘Special issue: New financial geographies of Asia’, Regional Studies, 54(2), 143-228.

Gemici, K., & Lai, K. P. (2020). How ‘global’ are investment banks? An analysis of investment banking networks in Asian equity capital markets. Regional Studies, 54(2), 149-161.

Lai, Karen P.Y. and Pan, Fenghua (2020) ‘Brexit and shifting geographies of financial centres in Asia’, Geoforum, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2018.02.004

Lai, K. P., Lin, S., & Sidaway, J. D. (2020). Financing the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI): research agendas beyond the “debt-trap” discourse. Eurasian Geography and Economics, 1-16.

Solee Shin. 2020. “East Asia’s retail revolution: Diffusion of organized retailing and varieties of market development in Korea and Taiwan”, Competition and Change, DOI: 10.1177/1024529420919362.

Solee Shin and Lanu Kim. 2020. “Chaebol’s Turn to Service: Rise of a Korean Service Economy and Shifting Dynamics of Self-Employment and Wage Work,” Journal of Contemporary Asia.

Coe, Neil M. and Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2019), ‘Global production networks: mapping recent conceptual developments’, Journal of Economic Geography, 19(4), pp.775-801. Special issue position paper.

Burt, S., Coe, N.M. and Davies, K. (2019) A tactical retreat? Conceptualising the dynamics of European grocery retail divestment from East Asia, International Business Review, 28(1), pp. 177-189.

Dales, A., Coe, N. M. and Hess, M. (2019). Variegated national retail markets: Negotiating transformation through regulation in Malaysia and Thailand. Economic Geography, 95(1), 90-111.

Wood, S., Coe, N. M., Watson, I. and Teller, C. (2019). Dynamic Processes of Territorial Embeddedness in International Online Fashion Retailing. Economic Geography, 95(5), 467-493.

Yeung, Godfrey. (2019) “‘Made in China 2025’: The Development of a New Energy Vehicle Industry in China.” Area Development and Policy, 4(1), pp. 39-59.

Chor, D. (2019). Modeling global value chains: approaches and insights from economics. In Handbook on Global Value Chains. Edward Elgar Publishing.

Kim, S. Y. (2019), Global Value Chains and the Political Economy of WTO Disputes (with Gabriele Spilker), Review of International Organizations, Vol.14(2), pp 239–260.

Solee Shin. 2019. “Transforming into Fashion Firms or Multi-Country Suppliers? Accounting for Varied Firm Trajectories in the Deindustrializing Korean Apparel Industry,” Journal of Development Studies 55(1):1-18.

Baier, S. L., Yotov, Y. V., & Zylkin, T. (2019). On the widely differing effects of free trade agreements: Lessons from twenty years of trade integration. Journal of International Economics, 116, 206-226.

Larch, M., Wanner, J., Yotov, Y. V., & Zylkin, T. (2019). Currency unions and trade: A PPML re‐assessment with high‐dimensional fixed effects. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 81(3), 487-510.

Wang, Y. and Coe, N. M. (2018). Power Dynamics, Supply Network Restructuring and Modernised Retailing in China: A Comparison of Two Food Staples. Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie, 109(3), 386-401.

Lai, K. P. (2018). Agency, power, and state–firm relations in global financial networks. Dialogues in Human Geography, 8(3), 285-288.

Gemici, K., & Vashevko, A. (2018). ‘Visualizing hierarchical social networks’, Socius, 2018, 4(2), pp.1–12.

Larch, Mario, Wanner, Joschka, Yotov, Yoto V., and Thomas Zylkin. 2018. Currency Unions and Trade: A PPML Re-assessment with High-Dimensional Fixed Effects. Forthcoming at Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics. URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2018.11.002

Baier, Scott L., Yotov, Yoto V., and Thomas Zylkin. 2018. On the Widely-differing Effects of Free Trade Agreements: Lessons from Twenty Years of Trade Integration. Forthcoming at Journal of International Economics. URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/obes.12283

Yeung, Henry W.C. 2017. “Rethinking Southeast Asian economic diplomacy”. EastAsiaForum. Weblink: http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2017/09/16/rethinking-southeast-asian-economic-diplomacy/

Yeung, Henry W.C. 2017. “State-led development reconsidered: the political economy of state transformation in East Asia since the 1990s”. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society 10 (1): 83-98. doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rsw031

Yeung, G., He, C., & Zhang, P. (2017). Rural banking in China: geographically accessible but still financially excluded?. Regional Studies, 51(2), 297-312.

Shin, J. S. (2017). Dynamic catch-up strategy, capability expansion and changing windows of opportunity in the memory industry. Research Policy, 46(2), 404-416.

“The Evolving Pattern of Production and Trade Networks in Asia”. In collaboration with the Economic Policy Group at MAS. Macroeconomic Review, Monetary Authority of Singapore, October 2016, Volume XV, Issue 2, pp.80-90. Special Feature A.

Pan, Zhengqi. 2016. “State-Led Innovation Partnerships: Asian Developmental States Within the Triple Helix Paradigm”. European Journal of East Asian Studies, 15, 108-143. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15700615-01501005.

Lund-Thomsen, P. and Neil M. Coe. 2015. “Corporate social responsibility and labour agency: the case of Nike in Pakistan”. Journal of Economic Geography, 15 (2):275-296. doi: 10.1093/jeg/lbt041.

Hu, Albert G. 2015. “Innovation and Economic Growth in East Asia: An Overview.” Asian Economic Policy Review 10 (forthcoming).

Shin, Jang-Sup. 2015. “A Dynamic Catch-up Strategy in the Semiconductor Industry: The Case of Changing Leadership in the Memory Segment.” Research Policy 44 (forthcoming).

Yeung, Henry W.C. 2015. “Regional Development in the Global Economy: A Dynamic Perspective of Strategic Coupling in Global Production Networks.” Regional Science Policy & Practice 7 (1):1-23. doi:10.1111/rsp3.12055

Yeung, Henry W.C., and Neil M. Coe. 2015. “Toward a Dynamic Theory of Global Production Networks.” Economic Geography 91 (1):29-58. doi: 10.1111/ecge.12063.

Hamilton, Gary G., and Solee I. Shin. 2015. “Demand-responsive Industrialization in East Asia: A New Critique of Political Economy.” European Journal of Social Theory. doi: 10.1177/1368431014568425.

Coe, Neil M. 2014. “Missing Links: Logistics, Governance and Upgrading in a Shifting Global Economy.” Review of International Political Economy 21 (1):224-256. doi: 10.1080/09692290.2013.766230.

Coe, Neil M., Karen P.Y. Lai, and Dariusz Wójcik. 2014. “Integrating Finance into Global Production Networks.” Regional Studies 48 (5):761-777. doi: 10.1080/00343404.2014.886772.

Dunford, Michael, Weidong Liu, Zhigao Liu, and Godfrey Yeung. 2014. “Geography, Trade and Regional Development: The Role of Wage Costs, Exchange Rates and Currency/Capital Movements.” Journal of Economic Geography 14 (6):1175-1197. doi: 10.1093/jeg/lbt025.

Gemici, Kurtuluş. 2014. “Toward a Polanyian Sociology.” European Journal of Sociology 55 (forthcoming).

Hu, Albert G., and Zhengning Liu. 2014. “Trade Liberalization and Firm Productivity: Evidence from Chinese Manufacturing Industries.” Review of International Economics 22 (3):488-512. doi: 10.1111/roie.12127.

Neilson, Jeffrey, Bill Pritchard, and Henry W.C. Yeung. 2014. “Global Value Chains and Global Production Networks in the Changing International Political Economy: An Introduction.” Review of International Political Economy 21 (1):1-8. doi: 10.1080/09692290.2013.873369.

Yeung, Henry W.C. 2014. “Governing the Market in a Globalizing Era: Developmental States, Global Production Networks and Inter-firm Dynamics in East Asia.” Review of International Political Economy 21 (1):70-101. doi: 10.1080/09692290.2012.756415.

Antràs, Pol, and Davin Chor. 2013. “Organizing the Global Value Chain.” Econometrica 81 (6):2127-2204. doi: 10.3982/ECTA10813.

Shin, Solee I., and Lanu Kim. 2013. “Organizing K-Pop: Emergence and Market-Making of Large Korean Entertainment Houses, 1980-2010.” East Asia: An International Quarterly 30 (4):255-272. doi: 10.1007/s12140-013-9200-0.

Coe, Neil M., and Martin Hess. 2013. “Global Production Networks, Labour and Development.” Geoforum 44 (1):4-9. doi: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2012.08.003.

Dunford, Michael, Kyoung H. Lee, Weidong Liu, and Godfrey Yeung. 2013. “Geographical Interdependence, International Trade and Economic Dynamics: The Chinese and German Solar Energy Industries.” European Urban and Regional Studies 20 (1):14-36. doi: 10.1177/0969776412448093.

Gemici, Kurtuluş. 2013. “Moral Economy Redux: Social Protests in Turkey After the 2001 Economic Crisis.” Mobilization 18 (2):143-160.

Gemici, Kurtuluş. 2013. “South Korea during the Park Chung Hee Era: Explaining Korea’s Developmental Decades.” Asian Journal of Social Science 41 (2):175-192. doi: 10.1163/15685314-12341297.

Hu, Albert G.Z., and Ivan P.L. Png. 2013. “Patent Rights and Economic Growth: Evidence from Cross-country Panels of Manufacturing Industries.” Oxford Economic Papers 65 (3):675-698. doi: 10.1093/oep/gpt011.

Parrilli, Mario D., Khalid Nadvi, and Henry W.C. Yeung. 2013. “Local and Regional Development in Global Value Chains, Production Networks and Innovation Networks: A Comparative Review and the Challenges for Future Research.” European Planning Studies 21 (7):967-988. doi: 10.1080/09654313.2013.733849.

2001 to 2012

Antràs, Pol, Davin Chor, Thibault Fally, and Russell Hillberry. 2012. “Measuring the Upstreamness of Production and Trade Flows.” American Economic Review Papers & Proceedings 102 (3):412-416.

Chor, Davin, and Kalina Manova. 2012. “Off the Cliff and Back? Credit Conditions and International Trade during the Global Financial Crisis.” Journal of International Economics 87 (1):117-133. doi: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2011.04.001.

Coe, Neil M. 2012. “Geographies of Production II: A Global Production Network A–Z.” Progress in Human Geography 36 (3):389-402. doi: 10.1177/0309132511402784.

Gemici, Kurtuluş. 2012. “Rushing toward Currency Convertibility.” New Perspectives on Turkey 47 (1):33-55.

Gemici, Kurtuluş. 2012. “Uncertainty, the Problem of Order, and Markets: A Critique of Beckert, Theory and Society, May 2009.” Theory and Society 41 (1):107-118. doi: 10.1007/s11186-011-9158-0.

Lai, Karen P.Y. 2012. “Differentiated Markets: Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong in China’s Financial Centre Network.” Urban Studies 49 (6):1275-1296. doi: 10.1177/0042098011408143.

Li, Li, Michael Dunford, and Godfrey Yeung. 2012. “International Trade and Industrial Dynamics: Geographical and Structural Dimensions of Chinese and Sino-EU Merchandise Trade.” Applied Geography 32 (1):130-142. doi: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2010.10.017.

Lai, Karen P.Y. 2011. “Marketization Through Contestation: Reconfiguring China’s Financial Markets Through Knowledge Networks.” Journal of Economic Geography 11 (1):87-117. doi: 10.1093/jeg/lbq005.

Chor, Davin. 2010. “Unpacking Sources of Comparative Advantage: A Quantitative Approach.” Journal of International Economics 82 (2):152-167. doi: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2010.07.004.

Coe, Neil M., Peter Dicken, Martin Hess, and Henry W.C. Yeung. 2010. “Making Connections: Global Production Networks and World City Networks.” Global Networks 10 (1):138-149. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0374.2010.00278.x.

Hu, Albert G. 2010. “Propensity to Patent, Competition and China’s Foreign Patenting Surge.” Research Policy 39 (7):985-993. doi: 10.1016/j.respol.2010.04.006.

Mok, Vincent, Godfrey Yeung, Zhaozhou Han, and Zongzhang Li. 2010. “Export Orientation and Technical Efficiency: Clothing Firms in China.” Managerial and Decision Economics 31 (7):453-463. doi: 10.1002/mde.1500.

Chor, Davin. 2009. “Subsidies for FDI: Implications From a Model with Heterogeneous Firms.” Journal of International Economics 78 (1):113-125. doi: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2009.01.013.

Hu, Albert G., and Gary H. Jefferson. 2009. “A Great Wall of Patents: What is Behind China’s Recent Patent Explosion?” Journal of Development Economics 90 (1):57-68. doi: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2008.11.004.

Hu, Albert G. 2009. “The Regionalization of Knowledge Flows in East Asia: Evidence from Patent Citations Data.” World Development 37 (9):1465-1477. doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2009.01.012.

Lai, Karen P.Y. 2009. “New Spatial Logics in Global Cities Research: Networks, Flows and New Political Spaces.” Geography Compass 3 (3):997-1012. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-8198.2009.00232.x.

Yang, Daniel Y.R., and Neil M. Coe. 2009. “The Governance of Global Production Networks and Regional Development: A Case Study of Taiwanese PC Production Networks.” Growth and Change 40 (1):30-53. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-2257.2008.00460.x.

Yeung, Henry W.C. 2009. “Regional Development and the Competitive Dynamics of Global Production Networks: An East Asian Perspective.” Regional Studies 43 (3):325-351. doi: 10.1080/00343400902777059.

Yeung, Henry W.C. 2009. “Transnational Corporations, Global Production Networks, and Urban and Regional Development: A Geographer’s Perspective on Multinational Enterprises and the Global Economy.” Growth and Change 40 (2):197-226. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-2257.2009.00473.x.

Coe, Neil M., Peter Dicken, and Martin Hess. 2008. “Global Production Networks: Realizing the Potential.” Journal of Economic Geography 8 (3):271-295. doi: 10.1093/jeg/lbn002.

Gemici, Kurtuluş. 2008. “Karl Polanyi and the Antinomies of Embeddedness.” Socio-Economic Review 6 (1):5-33. doi: 10.1093/ser/mwl034.

Yeung, Godfrey, and Vincent Mok. 2008. “ISO 9000 Certification and Technical Efficiency of Foreign‐financed Manufacturing Firms in Southern China.” Journal of Economic Studies 35 (5):385-404. doi: 10.1108/01443580810903545.

Hsu, Jinn-Yuh, Jessie P. Poon, and Henry W.C. Yeung. 2007. “External Leveraging and Technological Upgrading Among East Asian Firms in the US.” European Planning Studies 16 (1):99-118. doi: 10.1080/09654310701747993.

Hu, Albert G. 2007. “Technology Parks and Regional Economic Growth in China.” Research Policy 36 (1):76-87. doi: 10.1016/j.respol.2006.08.003.

Mok, Vincent, Godfrey Yeung, Zhaozhou Han, and Zongzhang Li. 2007. “Leverage, Technical Efficiency and Profitability: An Application of DEA to Foreign-invested Toy Manufacturing Firms in China.” Journal of Contemporary China 16 (51):259-274. doi: 10.1080/10670560701194509.

Wu, Zai Bin, Godfrey Yeung, Vincent Mok, and Zhaozhou Han. 2007. “Firm-Specific Knowledge and Technical Efficiency of Watch and Clock Manufacturing Firms in China.” International Journal of Production Economics 107 (2):317-332. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.09.010.

Yeung, Henry W.C. 2007. “From Followers to Market Leaders: Asian Electronics Firms in the Global Economy.” Asia Pacific Viewpoint 48 (1):1-25. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-8373.2007.00326.x.

Hess, Martin, and Henry W.C. Yeung. 2006. “Whither Global Production Networks in Economic Geography? Past, Present, and Future.” Environment and Planning A 38 (7):1193-1204. doi: 10.1068/a38463.

Hess, Martin, and Neil M. Coe. 2006. “Making Connections: Global Production Networks, Standards, and Embeddedness in the Mobile-telecommunications Industry.” Environment and Planning A 38 (7):1205-1227. doi: 10.1068/a38168.

Lai, Karen P.Y. 2006. “‘Imagineering’ Asian Emerging Markets: Financial Knowledge Networks in the Fund Management Industry.” Geoforum 37 (4):627-642. doi: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2005.12.003.

Yeung, Henry W.C., Weidong Liu, and Peter Dicken. 2006. “Transnational Corporations and Network Effects of a Local Manufacturing Cluster in Mobile Telecommunications Equipment in China.” World Development 34 (3):520-540. doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2005.07.019.

Hu, Albert G., Gary H. Jefferson, and Qian Jinchang. 2005. “R&D and Technology Transfer: Firm-Level Evidence from Chinese Industry.” Review of Economics and Statistics 87 (4):780-786. doi: 10.1162/003465305775098143.

Mok, Vincent, and Godfrey Yeung. 2005. “Employee Motivation, External Orientation and the Technical Efficiency of Foreign-financed Firms in China: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis.” Managerial and Decision Economics 26 (3):175-190. doi: 10.1002/mde.1203.

Shin, Jang-Sup. 2005. “Globalization and Challenges to the Developmental State: A Comparison between South Korea and Singapore.” Global Economic Review 34 (4):379-395. doi: 10.1080/12265080500441495.

Shin, Jang-Sup. 2005. “Substituting and Complementing Models of Economic Development in East Asia.” Global Economic Review 34 (1):99-118. doi: 10.1080/1226508042000329006.

Shin, Jang-Sup. 2005. “The Role of the State in the Increasingly Globalized Economy: Implications for Singapore.” The Singapore Economic Review 50 (1):103-116. doi: 10.1142/S0217590805001895.

Yeung, Godfrey, and Vincent Mok. 2005. “What are the Impacts of Implementing ISOs on the Competitiveness of Manufacturing Industry in China?” Journal of World Business 40 (2):139-157. doi: 10.1016/j.jwb.2005.02.007.

Yeung, Henry W.C. 2005. “Rethinking Relational Economic Geography.” Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers 30 (1):37-51. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-5661.2005.00150.x.

Yeung, Henry W.C. 2005. “The Firm as Social Networks: An Organisational Perspective.” Growth and Change 36 (3):307-328. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-2257.2005.00279.x.

Coe, Neil M., Martin Hess, Henry W.C. Yeung, Peter Dicken, and Jeffrey Henderson. 2004. “‘Globalizing’ Regional Development: A Global Production Networks Perspective.”
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers 29 (4):468-484. doi: 10.1111/j.0020-2754.2004.00142.x.

Hu, Albert G. 2004. “Multinational Corporations, Patenting, and Knowledge Flow: The Case of Singapore.” Economic Development and Cultural Change 52 (4):781-800. doi: 10.1086/420902.

Lai, Karen P.Y., and Henry W.C. Yeung. 2003. “Contesting the State: Discourses of the Asian Economic Crisis and Mediating Strategies of Electronics Firms in Singapore.” Environment and Planning A 35 (3):463-488. doi: 10.1068/a35223.

Hu, Albert G., and Adam B. Jaffe. 2003. “Patent Citations and International Knowledge Flow: The Cases of Korea and Taiwan.” International Journal of Industrial Organization 21 (6):849-880. doi: 10.1016/S0167-7187(03)00035-3.

Henderson, Jeffrey, Peter Dicken, Martin Hess, Neil Coe, and Henry W.C. Yeung. 2002. “Global Production Networks and the Analysis of Economic Development.” Review of International Political Economy 9 (3):436-464. doi: 10.1080/09692290210150842.

Hu, Albert G., and Gary H. Jefferson. 2002. “FDI Impact and Spillover: Evidence from China’s Electronic and Textile Industries.” World Economy 25 (8):1063-1076. doi: 10.1111/1467-9701.00481.

Yeung, Henry W.C. 2002. “The Limits to Globalization Theory: A Geographic Perspective on Global Economic Change.” Economic Geography 78 (3):285-305. doi: 10.2307/4140811.

Coe, Neil M., and Henry W.C. Yeung. 2001. “Geographical Perspectives on Mapping Globalisation: An Introduction to the JEG Special Issue ‘Mapping globalisation: geographical perspectives on international trade and investment’.” Journal of Economic Geography 1 (4):367-380. doi: 10.1093/jeg/1.4.367.