Local Content Requirements - Promises and Pitfalls

As anti-globalization and geopolitical tensions continue to rise, the use of Local Content Requirements (LCRs) around the world has become more noticeable than ever before.

List of contents

Contents
List of figures
List of tables
List of contributors
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
Gene M. Grossman and Lili Yan Ing
2. Localisation Measures: A Global Perspective
Dorothee Flaig and Susan F. Stone
3. Local Content Policies in the Mining Sector
Jane Korinek and Paulo De Sa
4. The Unintended Consequences of High Regional Content Requirements
Keith Head, Thierry Mayer, and Marc Melitz
5. Local Content Requirement Policies in China and Their Impacts on Domestic Value Added in Exports
Kun Cai and Zhi Wang
6. Indonesia's Local Content Requirements with its Trade and Investment Commitments
Michelle Limenta, Lili Yan Ing, Junianto James Losari, and Oscar Fernando
7. The Effects of Local Content Requirements on Trade: The Case of Indonesia
Yessi Vadila and David Christian
8. Quantifying the Impacts of LCRs on Firms: Evidence from Indonesia
Lili Yan Ing and Rui Zhang
Index

About the author

Lili Yan Ing is a lead advisor (Southeast Asia Region) at the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA). She also serves as secretary general of the International Economic Association (IEA).
Gene M. Grossman is the Jacob Viner Professor of International Economics in the Department of Economics and the School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University.

Product details

• Authors: Lili Yan (Economic Research Institute for Ase Ing
• Assisted by: Gene Grossman (Editor), Ing Lili Yan (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.06.2025
• EAN: 9781032542218
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3254221-8
• No. of pages: 250
• Series: Routledge-ERIA Studies in Development Economics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Accounting / Governmental, Politics & government, International Economics, Political Economy, Politics and government, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies, International Trade