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“Globalization: It is not just wages”: Discussion Questions. What 3 types of washing machines are discussed in the article? Where is each produced and why? What relative productivities would give Mexico a ULC-based competitive advantage over the US and China?
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“Globalization: It is not just wages”: Discussion Questions • What 3 types of washing machines are discussed in the article? • Where is each produced and why? • What relative productivities would give Mexico a ULC-based competitive advantage over the US and China? • What type of factor (I, II, III, or IV) are the workers in Schorndorf and Benton Harbor? • What gives PLeOS to the Clyde factory? • How is production of washing machines in Mexico different from production in Germany? • How do trade costs influence the decision of where to produce washing machines? (hint: 2 issues)