Nachhaltigkeit rückt zunehmend in den Fokus der Wirtschaft und der Gesellschaft. Dies gilt insbesondere für Personenkraftwagen als Teil des Mobilitätssektors. Eine Möglichkeit, bestehende Fahrzeuge nachhaltig länger zu nutzen, ist, refabrizierte Ersatzteile zu verwenden. Bisher wird dies...

This paper develops a model in which upstream network insiders' conduct relationship specific investment that induces the downstream firm to transact within networks. The scale of destination-country production and part-specific measures of the importance of network relationships and engineering...

This paper analyzes the economic effects of content-based import tariffs China imposed on imported auto parts. While China’s policy penalized any firm that assembled cars with less than 60 percent Chinese content, the policy was most likely to affect foreign affiliated firms who were more...

Due to Federal regulations, automobile air bag availability was a model-specific discontinuous function of model year for used vehicles in the 1990s and early 2000s. We use these discontinuities and the gradual increase in the supply of air bags to trace out the demand curve for air bags and the...

Rationalization and stabilization following the Asian financial crisis of the late 1990s combined with the expansion and liberalization of regional and global trade to create significant parts industries in China, Indonesia, and the Republic of Korea. Conventional policies of stabilization and...

Due to Federal regulations, automobile air bag availability was a model-specific discontinuous function of model year for used vehicles in the 1990s and early 2000s. We use these discontinuities and the gradual increase in the supply of air bags to trace out the demand curve for air bags and the...

Transición tecnológica en la industria automotriz : el caso de las baterías avanzadas de Honda / Ernesto Urbina Miranda [and three others] -- Política de fomento e instituciones en la industria automotriz de México / Rosana Méndez Barrón, Iris Valenzuela Gastélum -- Posibilidades y...

This paper analyzes the economic effects of content-based import tariffs China imposed on imported auto parts. While China's policy penalized any firm that assembled cars with less than 60 percent Chinese content, the policy was most likely to affect foreign affiliated firms who were more likely...

Due to Federal regulations, automobile air bag availability was a model-specific discontinuous function of model year for used vehicles in the 1990s and early 2000s. I use these discontinuities and the gradual increase in the supply of air bags to trace out the demand curve for air bags and the...

We analyze the effects of accidents and liability obligations on the incentives of car manufacturers to monopolize the markets for their spare parts. We show that monopolized markets for spare parts lead to inefficiently high prices for spare parts. Furthermore, monopolization induces the...

Moral hazard exists in diagnosis-cure' markets because sellers have an incentive toquot; shade their reports of buyers' condition to increase the short-run demand for the treatments theyquot; supply. The California vehicle emission inspection market offers a rare opportunity to examinequot; how...

We analyze the effects of accidents and liability obligations on the incentives of car manufacturers to monopolize the markets for their spare parts. We show that monopolized markets for spare parts lead to higher overall expenditures for consumers. Furthermore, while the manufacturers invest...

We analyze the effects of accidents and liability obligations on the incentives of car manufacturers to monopolize the markets for their spare parts. We show that monopolized markets for spare parts lead to higher overall expenditures for consumers. Furthermore, while the manufacturers invest...

REGULATORY STRINGENCY AND INNOVATION IN GREEN TECHNOLOGIES IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY: THE CASE OF GERMANY, INDIA, CHINA AND BRAZIL Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung des Grades ...

This paper analyzes the economic effects of content-based import tariffs China imposed on imported auto parts. While China's policy penalized any firm that assembled cars with less than 60% Chinese content, the policy was most likely to affect foreign-affiliated firms who were more likely to...