tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22031270.post4767652773698544681..comments2023-11-03T19:05:08.512+11:00Comments on Harry Clarke: Car industry woesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22031270.post-77794398315389591272008-11-22T18:24:00.000+11:002008-11-22T18:24:00.000+11:00So really you're prescribing a Schumpetarian creat...So really you're prescribing a Schumpetarian creative destruction of the old slugs, right?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22031270.post-77726776801496769242008-11-22T17:59:00.000+11:002008-11-22T17:59:00.000+11:00Rabee, The link is fine, it answers your question,...Rabee, The link is fine, it answers your question, p.14.hchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13799594181016858701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22031270.post-9104725337264116082008-11-22T17:10:00.000+11:002008-11-22T17:10:00.000+11:00And you're going to fix that link soon?And you're going to fix that link soon?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22031270.post-54377924001958062882008-11-22T15:57:00.000+11:002008-11-22T15:57:00.000+11:00http://www.innovation.gov.au/Industry/Automotive/D...<A HREF="http://www.innovation.gov.au/Industry/Automotive/Documents/Key%20Automotive%20Statistics%202007.pdf" REL="nofollow">http://www.innovation.gov.au/Industry/Automotive/Documents/Key%20Automotive%20Statistics%202007.pdf</A>hchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13799594181016858701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22031270.post-44939117365809066762008-11-22T14:27:00.000+11:002008-11-22T14:27:00.000+11:00Harry, In Australia, how many workers would be af...Harry, In Australia, how many workers would be affected by the winding down of the car industry?<BR/><BR/>2000? 4000? Even 10000? <BR/><BR/>Surely a fraction of what we're spending on the bailout can handsomely compensate these workers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22031270.post-41058052136319262002008-11-22T13:20:00.000+11:002008-11-22T13:20:00.000+11:00These are wage differentials within the US not bet...These are wage differentials <I>within</I> the US not between the US and Asia. Firms like Toyota operating and producing in the US are doing fine - its the Ford, GM and Chrysler slugs that are facing oblivion.hchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13799594181016858701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22031270.post-57669847948419783542008-11-22T13:14:00.000+11:002008-11-22T13:14:00.000+11:00Do we even need to really worry about wage costs i...Do we even need to really worry about wage costs in the US? Apart from politics, I don't see why these companies are making cars in the US at all. Surely, the amount saved on shipping a vehicle from Asia to the US would be easily recouped by the wage differential, even for the Japanese producers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com