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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...