The Silicon Valley-Hsinchu Connection: Technical Communities and Industrial Upgrading.

Silicon Valley in California and the Hsinchu- Taipei region of Taiwan are among the most frequently cited ‘miracles’ of the information technology era. The dominant accounts of these successes treat them in isolation, focusing either on free markets, multinationals or the state. This paper argues th...

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Published in:Berkeley Planning Journal Vol. 15; pp. 3 - 34
Main Author: Saxenian, AnnaLee
Format: Article
Published: Berkeley Planning Journal 2001
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