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Working Paper

Globalization of the Automobile Industry - Traditional Locations under Pressure?

Kiel Working Papers, 1093

Authors

  • Spatz
  • J.
  • Nunnenkamp
  • P.

Publication Date

JEL Classification

F14 L62

Key Words

Competitive pressure

employment restructuring

outsourcing

relative wages

revealed comparative advantages

specialization profiles

Even though the automobile industry is technologically advanced, the increasing integration of low-income countries into the global division of labor has put competitive pressure on traditional automobile producing countries. New end-producers emerged in

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