Article in Journal
High Production Costs Pose Greater Threat to Volkswagen than Emissions Scandal
Ferdinand Dudenhöffer
ifo Institut, München, 2016
ifo Schnelldienst, 2016, 69, Nr. 11, 34-38
ifo Institut, München, 2016
ifo Schnelldienst, 2016, 69, Nr. 11, 34-38
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In his article Ferdinand Dudenhöffer, University of Duisburg-Essen, argues that chronically low earnings in Volkswagen’s core passenger car brand represents the greatest future risk for the future of Volkswagen as a company, not the high financial costs of the emissions scandal.
JEL Classification: L620