| Abstract | 第4页 |
| chapter 1 Introduction | 第8-15页 |
| 1.1 Background of the Study | 第8-9页 |
| 1.2 Motivation | 第9-12页 |
| 1.3 Objectives | 第12-13页 |
| 1.4 Significance of the Study | 第13-14页 |
| 1.5 Scope and Limitations | 第14页 |
| 1.6 Outline of Thesis | 第14-15页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第15-27页 |
| 2.1 Mexico-China Economic and Trade Relations | 第15-21页 |
| 2.2 Characteristics of Mexico's and China's Intra-Industry Trade | 第21-25页 |
| 2.2.1 Features of Mexico's Intra-Industry Trade | 第22页 |
| 2.2.2 Features of China's Intra-Industry Trade | 第22-23页 |
| 2.2.3 Bilateral Intra-Industry trade between Mexico and China | 第23-25页 |
| 2.3 Limitations of the Current Literature | 第25-27页 |
| Chapter 3 Theoretical Framework | 第27-32页 |
| 3.1 Traditional Trade Models | 第27-28页 |
| 3.2 The Historical Background of Inra-Industry Trade | 第28-29页 |
| 3.3 Vertical and Horizontal Intra-Industry Trade | 第29-30页 |
| 3.4 The Gains from Intra-Industry Trade | 第30-32页 |
| Chapter 4 Measuring Vertical and Horizontal Intra-Industry Trade | 第32-37页 |
| 4.1 Research Approach | 第32页 |
| 4.2 Methodology | 第32-36页 |
| 4.3 Data Sources | 第36-37页 |
| Chapter 5 Data Analysis and Findings | 第37-45页 |
| 5.1 G-L Index Results | 第37-39页 |
| 5.2 Horizontal and Vertical Intra-Industry Trade Results | 第39-45页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusions | 第45-49页 |
| 6.1 Conclusions | 第45-47页 |
| 6.2 Recommendations for Future Research | 第47-49页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第49-50页 |
| References | 第50-54页 |
| Appendices | 第54-57页 |
| Appendix A The evolution of the G-L Index by sectors,2012-2016 | 第54-57页 |
| Appendix B The evolution of the share of trade types by sector | 第57页 |