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Automation and World Competition

New Technologies, Industrial Location and Trade

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  • © 1990

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Authors:
  1. Ashoka Mody

    1. The World Bank, Washington, D.C., USA

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  2. David Wheeler

    1. Boston University, USA

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Table of contents (5 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Competitive Advantage in the Information Age

    • Ashoka Mody, David Wheeler
    Pages 1-24

  3. The Garment and Textile Industries

    • Ashoka Mody, David Wheeler
    Pages 25-73

  4. The NIC Challenge in Advanced Electronics

    • Ashoka Mody, David Wheeler
    Pages 74-127

  5. The Automobile Industry

    • Ashoka Mody, David Wheeler
    Pages 128-159

  6. Conclusions

    • Ashoka Mody, David Wheeler
    Pages 160-165

  7. Back Matter

    Pages 166-192
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This book analyses the dynamics of international production location and trade. These dynamics are being driven by new technologies (such as microelectronics) and the independent emergence of large low-wage countries such as China.

Authors and Affiliations

  • The World Bank, Washington, D.C., USA

    Ashoka Mody

  • Boston University, USA

    David Wheeler

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