Semiconductors are a key component of electronic devices used in high-tech operations such as computation, control, transmission, conversion, and storage. The chip sector spans manufacturing to downstream industries such as manufacturing equipment and materials.This paper analyzes the...

The US and EU have reached consensus on one strategic objective: reducing their reliance on Northeast Asia for semiconductor manufacturing built up over the past 30 years. Since the 1950s, the global semiconductor industry has experienced continued structural transition and extensive...

The SCAN ("Supply Chain Alert Notification") methodology has been developed to report signs of distress in supply chains relying on trade data. This methodology is based on a set of structural indicators to assess the ex-ante systemic risk of disruptions, and on high-frequency indicators...

This study investigates the impact of cryptocurrency mining on the technology sector as mining imposes a strong demand for semiconductor products. I find a positive association between the return of MSCI semiconductor index and the crash of the cryptocurrency market. Moreover, there is a...

Semiconductor Supply Chain Management -- Localization of Semiconductor Supply Chains: Driving Forces and Challenges -- Issues in Managing Localized Semiconductor Supply Chains -- Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Semiconductor Supply Chain Localization -- Rebuilding Semiconductor...