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200 10$aTime zones, communication networks, and international trade /$fToru Kikuchi
210  1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2011.
215   $a1 online resource (233 p.)
225 1 $aRoutledge studies in the modern world economy ;$v90
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-415-70293-3 
311   $a0-415-59312-3 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $apt. 1. Preliminaries -- pt. 2. Communications networks and time zones -- pt. 3. Network effects and switching costs -- pt. 4. Cost heterogeneity and trade.
330   $aAdvances in digital technology have driven large decreases in the costs of data transfer and telecommunications. There is a consequent increase in many kinds of international trade. One of the fastest-growing parts of this industry is ""remote maintenance"" whereby Indian companies debug software for companies in other parts of the world, often taking advantage of time zone differences to offer overnight service. In the existing literature on trade theory, however, relatively few attempts have been made to address the theme of communications networks and the role of time zones
410  0$aRoutledge studies in the modern world economy ;$v90.
606   $aCommunication in international trade
606   $aTime and economic reactions
606   $aInternational trade
606   $aBusiness logistics
606   $aBusiness enterprises$xCommunication systems
608   $aElectronic books.
615  0$aCommunication in international trade.
615  0$aTime and economic reactions.
615  0$aInternational trade.
615  0$aBusiness logistics.
615  0$aBusiness enterprises$xCommunication systems.
676   $a382.01
700   $aKikuchi$b To?ru$f1968-$01053923
801  0$bFlBoTFG
801  1$bFlBoTFG
906   $aBOOK
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996   $aTime zones, communication networks, and international trade$92486119
997   $aUNINA