Crisis and Protection in the Automotive Industry : A Global Value Chain Perspective

In this paper the authors apply global value chain (GVC) analysis to recent trends in the global automotive industry, with special attention paid to government interventions triggered by the recent economic crisis. The authors first highlight some...

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Main Authors: Sturgeon, Timothy J., Van Biesebroeck, Johannes
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
BID
GAS
TAX
WTO
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spelling okr-10986-42512021-04-23T14:02:16Z Crisis and Protection in the Automotive Industry : A Global Value Chain Perspective Sturgeon, Timothy J. Van Biesebroeck, Johannes AGGREGATE DEMAND AGRICULTURE BAILOUT BAILOUTS BANK HOLDING BANKING SECTOR BANKRUPTCIES BANKRUPTCY BID COMMODITY PRICES COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE CONSTRUCTION CONSUMER PREFERENCES CONSUMERS CREDIT MARKETS DEBT DEBTOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DIVISION OF LABOR DOMESTIC MARKET DRIVERS DURABLE DURABLE GOODS ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY ECONOMICS EMERGING MARKET EMERGING MARKET COUNTRIES ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS EQUIPMENT EQUITY STAKE EXPORTS FEDERAL RESERVE FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FIXED CAPITAL FIXED COSTS FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FREE TRADE GAS GLOBAL TRADE GLOBALIZATION GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS HIGH LEVELS HOLDING IMPORT QUOTAS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVENTORIES INVESTMENT BANKS JOB CREATION LABOR COSTS LABOR MARKET LABOR STATISTICS LABOR UNIONS LAYOFFS LIBERALIZATION OF TRADE LIQUIDATION LOAN LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL MARKETS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY MARKET DATA MARKET PRICES MARKET SHARE MATURE MARKETS MERGERS MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS MOTIVATION MULTIPLIER EFFECTS OIL PRICES OLIGOPOLY OPERATIONAL INDEPENDENCE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES PENSION PENSION FUND PENSIONS PHYSICAL ASSETS POLICY RESPONSES POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS PORTFOLIO POSITIVE EFFECTS PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PROTECTIONISM PURCHASING PURCHASING POWER RECESSION REGIONAL UNEMPLOYMENT REGISTRATION FEES REGULATORY OVERSIGHT REPAYMENT RIGHT TO WORK SAFETY SALE SALES SHAREHOLDER SHAREHOLDERS SKILLED LABOR SUBSTITUTE SUPPLIER SUPPLIERS SUPPLY CHAIN SURPLUS TAKEOVER TARGET MARKETS TARIFF BARRIERS TAX TOTAL SALES TRADE DEFICIT TRADING UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATES VALUE ADDED WAGES WORKING CAPITAL WORLD MARKET WORLD MARKETS WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO In this paper the authors apply global value chain (GVC) analysis to recent trends in the global automotive industry, with special attention paid to government interventions triggered by the recent economic crisis. The authors first highlight some of the defining characteristics of GVCs in this important industry, especially the unusually strong regional structure of production and sales. National political institutions create pressure for local content, which drives production close to end markets, where it tends to be organized nationally or regionally. They then examine policy reactions to the recent economic crisis, and provide some discussion of the government interventions in the industry. The authors end with a number of policy conclusions that highlight the likely impact of the interventions on the evolution GVCs and the growth of the industry in developing countries. 2012-03-19T19:12:37Z 2012-03-19T19:12:37Z 2009-09-01 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20090921125716 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4251 English Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5060 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper The World Region The World Region
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topic AGGREGATE DEMAND
AGRICULTURE
BAILOUT
BAILOUTS
BANK HOLDING
BANKING SECTOR
BANKRUPTCIES
BANKRUPTCY
BID
COMMODITY PRICES
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
CONSTRUCTION
CONSUMER PREFERENCES
CONSUMERS
CREDIT MARKETS
DEBT
DEBTOR
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DIVISION OF LABOR
DOMESTIC MARKET
DRIVERS
DURABLE
DURABLE GOODS
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
ECONOMICS
EMERGING MARKET
EMERGING MARKET COUNTRIES
ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
EQUIPMENT
EQUITY STAKE
EXPORTS
FEDERAL RESERVE
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FIXED CAPITAL
FIXED COSTS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FREE TRADE
GAS
GLOBAL TRADE
GLOBALIZATION
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS
HIGH LEVELS
HOLDING
IMPORT QUOTAS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVENTORIES
INVESTMENT BANKS
JOB CREATION
LABOR COSTS
LABOR MARKET
LABOR STATISTICS
LABOR UNIONS
LAYOFFS
LIBERALIZATION OF TRADE
LIQUIDATION
LOAN
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL MARKETS
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
MARKET DATA
MARKET PRICES
MARKET SHARE
MATURE MARKETS
MERGERS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS
MOTIVATION
MULTIPLIER EFFECTS
OIL PRICES
OLIGOPOLY
OPERATIONAL INDEPENDENCE
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES
PENSION
PENSION FUND
PENSIONS
PHYSICAL ASSETS
POLICY RESPONSES
POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
PORTFOLIO
POSITIVE EFFECTS
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PROTECTIONISM
PURCHASING
PURCHASING POWER
RECESSION
REGIONAL UNEMPLOYMENT
REGISTRATION FEES
REGULATORY OVERSIGHT
REPAYMENT
RIGHT TO WORK
SAFETY
SALE
SALES
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDERS
SKILLED LABOR
SUBSTITUTE
SUPPLIER
SUPPLIERS
SUPPLY CHAIN
SURPLUS
TAKEOVER
TARGET MARKETS
TARIFF BARRIERS
TAX
TOTAL SALES
TRADE DEFICIT
TRADING
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES
VALUE ADDED
WAGES
WORKING CAPITAL
WORLD MARKET
WORLD MARKETS
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
spellingShingle AGGREGATE DEMAND
AGRICULTURE
BAILOUT
BAILOUTS
BANK HOLDING
BANKING SECTOR
BANKRUPTCIES
BANKRUPTCY
BID
COMMODITY PRICES
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
CONSTRUCTION
CONSUMER PREFERENCES
CONSUMERS
CREDIT MARKETS
DEBT
DEBTOR
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DIVISION OF LABOR
DOMESTIC MARKET
DRIVERS
DURABLE
DURABLE GOODS
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
ECONOMICS
EMERGING MARKET
EMERGING MARKET COUNTRIES
ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
EQUIPMENT
EQUITY STAKE
EXPORTS
FEDERAL RESERVE
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FIXED CAPITAL
FIXED COSTS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FREE TRADE
GAS
GLOBAL TRADE
GLOBALIZATION
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS
HIGH LEVELS
HOLDING
IMPORT QUOTAS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVENTORIES
INVESTMENT BANKS
JOB CREATION
LABOR COSTS
LABOR MARKET
LABOR STATISTICS
LABOR UNIONS
LAYOFFS
LIBERALIZATION OF TRADE
LIQUIDATION
LOAN
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL MARKETS
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
MARKET DATA
MARKET PRICES
MARKET SHARE
MATURE MARKETS
MERGERS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS
MOTIVATION
MULTIPLIER EFFECTS
OIL PRICES
OLIGOPOLY
OPERATIONAL INDEPENDENCE
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES
PENSION
PENSION FUND
PENSIONS
PHYSICAL ASSETS
POLICY RESPONSES
POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
PORTFOLIO
POSITIVE EFFECTS
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PROTECTIONISM
PURCHASING
PURCHASING POWER
RECESSION
REGIONAL UNEMPLOYMENT
REGISTRATION FEES
REGULATORY OVERSIGHT
REPAYMENT
RIGHT TO WORK
SAFETY
SALE
SALES
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDERS
SKILLED LABOR
SUBSTITUTE
SUPPLIER
SUPPLIERS
SUPPLY CHAIN
SURPLUS
TAKEOVER
TARGET MARKETS
TARIFF BARRIERS
TAX
TOTAL SALES
TRADE DEFICIT
TRADING
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES
VALUE ADDED
WAGES
WORKING CAPITAL
WORLD MARKET
WORLD MARKETS
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
Sturgeon, Timothy J.
Van Biesebroeck, Johannes
Crisis and Protection in the Automotive Industry : A Global Value Chain Perspective
geographic_facet The World Region
The World Region
relation Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5060
description In this paper the authors apply global value chain (GVC) analysis to recent trends in the global automotive industry, with special attention paid to government interventions triggered by the recent economic crisis. The authors first highlight some of the defining characteristics of GVCs in this important industry, especially the unusually strong regional structure of production and sales. National political institutions create pressure for local content, which drives production close to end markets, where it tends to be organized nationally or regionally. They then examine policy reactions to the recent economic crisis, and provide some discussion of the government interventions in the industry. The authors end with a number of policy conclusions that highlight the likely impact of the interventions on the evolution GVCs and the growth of the industry in developing countries.
format Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
author Sturgeon, Timothy J.
Van Biesebroeck, Johannes
author_facet Sturgeon, Timothy J.
Van Biesebroeck, Johannes
author_sort Sturgeon, Timothy J.
title Crisis and Protection in the Automotive Industry : A Global Value Chain Perspective
title_short Crisis and Protection in the Automotive Industry : A Global Value Chain Perspective
title_full Crisis and Protection in the Automotive Industry : A Global Value Chain Perspective
title_fullStr Crisis and Protection in the Automotive Industry : A Global Value Chain Perspective
title_full_unstemmed Crisis and Protection in the Automotive Industry : A Global Value Chain Perspective
title_sort crisis and protection in the automotive industry : a global value chain perspective
publishDate 2012
url http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20090921125716
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