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Export Competitiveness in the Indian auto-component industry : Does Low Wage Cost matter?

Saripalle, Madhuri - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007

This paper analyzes the differences in the export behavior of domestic and multinational firms in the Indian auto component industry. Three types of firms are identified according to ownership : purely domestic and licensees, domestic joint ventures and joint ventures with majority stakes by the...

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Assessing the Competitiveness of the Philippine Auto Parts Industry

Aldaba, Rafaelita M. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007

boost the competitiveness of the assembly sector. Given the current state of small and medium manufacturers, making them … does not come automatically. As the firms search for internal ways and exert effort to improve their competitiveness, this …

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Determinants of Competitiveness of the Indian Auto Industry

Badri Narayanan G.; Vashisht, Pankaj - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008

1. This study analyses the determinants of competitiveness in the Indian auto industry. It is based on a field survey … industry would be a welcome step to enhance competitiveness. The Chinese auto industry faces a flat 17 per cent indirect tax … competitiveness. 17. The Indian auto industry does not possess good design facilities. The Government needs to significantly …

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Industrial Upgrading and Global Recession : Evidence of Hard Disk Drive and Automotive Industries in Thailand

Kohpaiboon, Archanun; Poapongsakorn, Nipon - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011

Thailand, chosen because of their outstanding export performance in the developing world. An understanding of their upgrading …

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Industrial Upgrading and Global Recession : Evidence of Hard Disk Drive and Automotive Industries in Thailand

Kohpaiboon, Archanun; Poapongsakorn, Nipon - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011

Thailand, chosen because of their outstanding export performance in the developing world. An understanding of their upgrading …

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Globalization and the Need for Strategic Government-Industry Cooperation in the Philippine Automotive Industry

Aldaba, Rafaelita M. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008

The industrys lack of competitiveness, absence of economies of scale and a weak supply base are the fundamental issues … competitiveness is urgently needed. A temporary adjustment program is necessary to help both assemblers and parts makers face … smuggling continues and our competitiveness remains weak, the auto industry may just be a thing of the past as auto companies …

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Appropriate Economic Space for Transnational Infrastructural Projects : Gateways, Multimodal Corridors, and Special Economic Zones

Rimmer, Peter J.; Dick, Howard - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010

This study addresses three questions that arise in Asia when formulating, financing, implementing, and maintaining transnational linkages versus purely domestic connections. Firstly, how is optimal economic space to be defined as a useful starting point? Secondly, how can relevant criteria be...

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Awake the Sleeper Within : Releasing the Energy of Stifled Domestic Commerce!

Haque, Nadeem Ul - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006

Policy in Pakistan has been fairly path-dependant, placing a higher weight on export promotion and domestic industrialisation development than on domestic commerce. Yet domestic commerce is growing rapidly, and quite possibly is the largest sector in the economy. This paper argues that a more...

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From Access to Income : Regional and Ethnic Inequality in Indonesia

Suryadarma, Daniel; Widyanti, Wenefrida; Suryahadi, Asep; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006

This study investigates regional and ethnic inequality in Indonesia from five dimensions : access to education and health facilities, education outcome, health outcome, voice, as well as income and consumption. We believe this is the first comprehensive study that looks at ethnic inequality in...

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Institutions for Asian Connectivity

Bhattacharyay, Biswa Nath - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010

To make Asia more economically sustainable and resilient against external shocks, regional economies need to be rebalanced toward regional demand- and trade-driven growth through increased regional connectivity. The effectiveness of connectivity depends on the quality of hard and soft...

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