Geographical Research, Volume. 39, Issue 5, 1056(2020)

Review and prospect of the research on Chinese firms' R&D internationalization

Yuefang SI1,1,2,2, Liuxia YAN2,2, and Yi ZHANG1,1,2,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1.The Center for Modern Chinese City Studies, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200062,China
  • 1.华东师范大学中国现代城市研究中心,上海 200062
  • 2.School of Urban & Regional Science, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200062, China
  • 2.华东师范大学城市与区域科学学院,上海 200062
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    Received: Nov. 14, 2019

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    Published Online: Oct. 9, 2020

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    DOI:10.11821/dlyj020190994

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