Effects of the Crisis on the Automotive Industry in Developing Countries : A Global Value Chain Perspective

This paper applies global value chain analysis to study recent trends in the global automotive industry. The authors pay special attention to the effects of the recent economic crisis on the industry in developing countries. The principal finding i...

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Main Authors:	Sturgeon, Timothy J., Van Biesebroeck, Johannes
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING AFTERMARKET AGGREGATE DEMAND AGRICULTURE BAILOUT BAILOUTS BANKING SECTOR BANKRUPTCIES BANKRUPTCY BENCHMARKING BID BRAND BRAND IMAGE BRAND NAME BRAND NAMES COMPANY COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES COMPETITORS CONSUMERS CORPORATION CREDIT MARKETS CRISES DEBT DEBTOR DECISION MAKING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES DIVISION OF LABOUR DOMESTIC MARKET DOWNSIZING DRIVERS DURABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY ECONOMICS ECONOMIES OF SCALE EMERGING ECONOMIES EMERGING MARKET EMERGING MARKET COUNTRIES EMERGING MARKETS EMPLOYMENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP EQUIPMENT EQUITY STAKES ESTABLISHED BRANDS EXPANSION EXPORTER EXPORTERS EXPORTS FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FIRMS FIXED COSTS FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTMENT FOREIGN MARKETS FOREIGN PARTNER FREE TRADE GLOBAL MARKET GLOBAL MARKETS GLOBAL TRADE GLOBALIZATION GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP GOVERNMENT POLICY HOME MARKETS HUMAN RESOURCES IMPORT QUOTAS INCOME INCOME GROWTH INCOME LEVELS INNOVATION INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INTERMEDIATE GOODS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVENTORIES INVESTMENT RISKS JOB CREATION JOB LOSS JOINT VENTURE JOINT VENTURE PARTNER JOINT VENTURE PARTNERS JOINT VENTURES LABOR COSTS LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LABOR STATISTICS LABOR UNIONS LACK OF CREDIT LAYOFFS LDCS LEASING LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES LIBERALIZATION OF TRADE LIQUIDATION LOAN LOAN GUARANTEES LOCAL MARKET LOCAL MARKETS MANUFACTURER MANUFACTURERS MARKET DATA MARKET POTENTIAL MARKET PRICES MARKET SEGMENTS MARKET SHARE MARKET SHARES MARKET SIZE MARKETING MASS MARKET MATURE MARKETS MERGERS MNC MNE MOTIVATION MULTINATIONAL MULTINATIONALS MULTIPLIER EFFECTS NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONAL INDEPENDENCE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES PARTY PENSION PORTFOLIO PRICE DECLINES PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION PRODUCT QUALITY PRODUCTION COSTS PRODUCTION PROCESS PRODUCTIVITY PROTECTIONISM PURCHASING PURCHASING POWER RECESSION REGIONAL UNEMPLOYMENT REPAYMENT RETURN SAFETY SAFETY STANDARDS SALE SALES SKILLED LABOR STRUCTURAL CHANGE SUBSTITUTE SUPPLIER SUPPLIERS SUPPLY CHAIN SUPPLY CHAINS SUPPLY CONTRACTS SURPLUS TAKEOVER TOP MANAGEMENT TRADE BLOCS TRADE DEFICIT TRADING TRADING SYSTEM UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATES VALUE ADDED VARIABLE COSTS VEHICLE OWNERSHIP WORKING CAPITAL WORKING HOURS WORLD MARKET WORLD MARKETS WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO
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Effects of the Crisis on the Automotive Industry in Developing Countries : A Global Value Chain Perspective

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