Global car industry: options for developing countries

Ali Shamsavari () and Yasser Taha
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Ali Shamsavari: Kingston University London
Yasser Taha: Kingston University London

No 2003-2, Economics Discussion Papers from School of Economics, Kingston University London

Abstract: This paper traces the origins of the global car industry and charts its evolution during the 20th century. The focus is on the main drivers of the globalisation of the industry with emphasis on the position of developing countries in this process.

Keywords: Global car industry; FDI; technology transfer; transnationals in LDC (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: O10 O30 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 23 pages
Date: 2003-01-01
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