This paper has examined the factors that affect the pattern of introduction of semiconductor innovations into the …

Sparked by concerns about their shrinking market share, 14 leading U.S. semiconductor producers, with the financial … -- in 1987. Using Compustat data on all U.S. semiconductor firms, we estimate the effects of Sematech on members' R …

A coalition of well-organized semiconductor producers along with compliant government agencies (USTR and the Commerce … in all world markets and to help secure 20 percent of the Japanese semiconductor market for foreign firms within five … protectionism.' This paper examines how the U.S. semiconductor industry became the beneficiary of this unique and unprecedented …

The Producer Price Index (PPI) for the United States suggests that semiconductor prices have barely been falling in … implications for gauging the rate of innovation in the semiconductor sector …