Search Results - subject:"International Outsourcing"

Winners and losers: A Micro-level Analysis of International Outsourcing and Wages

Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007

Our paper investigates the link between international outsourcing and wages utilizing a large household panel and …

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The determinants and employment effects of international outsourcing: the case of Italy

Ferri, Giovanni; Costa, Giovanni - Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Facoltà di Economia - 2007

Using a new firm-level database, we address micro determinants and employment consequences of international production outsourcing (INPOU). Regarding the former, we confirm that INPOU in Italy mostly counters emerging economies. threats to traditional manufactured goods: INPOU disproportionately...

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International outsourcing of services: A partnership model

Kedia, Ben L.; Lahiri, Somnath - In: Journal of International Management 13 (2007) 1, pp. 22-37

engage in international outsourcing of services (IOS) to survive in today's highly competitive business environment. Despite …

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Productivity Effects of International Outsourcing: Evidence from Plant Level Data

Görg, Holger; Hanley, Aoife; Strobl, Eric - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007

We investigate the impact of international outsourcing on productivity using plant level data for Irish manufacturing … domestic- or foreign-owned. By contrast, we find no statistically significant evidence of an impact of international … outsourcing of services on productivity for firms not operating on the export market. …

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Outsourcing and Trade in a Spatial World

Egger, Hartmut; Egger, Peter - Institut for Miljø og Erhvervsøkonomi, Syddansk … - 2004

, if there is international outsourcing, both countries may gain from free trade, independently of who exports the …

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International Outsourcing in a Two-Sector Heckscher-Ohlin Model

Egger, Hartmut - In: Journal of Economic Integration 17 (2002), pp. 687-709

This paper analyzes the distributional effects of international outsourcing in a two sector Heckscher-Ohlin type model … if both sectors get economical access to cost-saving international outsourcing. Thereby, it is shown that if both sectors … are engaged in international outsourcing in equilibrium, the cost-saving effects of outsourcing as well as the factor …

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Market Concentration and International Outsourcing

Egger, Hartmut; Egger, Peter - Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO) - 2001

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Globalisation and Employment in the EU Electrical Industry: A Case Study with Emphasis on Germany

Diehl, Markus - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2000

The development of production, prices and employment in the EU electrical industry between the mid-1970s and the mid-1990s is analysed in order to test the hypothesis that the competitive pressure from low-income countries has led to the observed decline of the employment share of low-skilled...

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The Impact of International Outsourcing on the Skill Structure of Employment: Empirical Evidence from German Manufacturing Industries

Diehl, Markus - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 1999

goods and have thereby neglected the impact of international outsourcing. In this paper it is argued that outsourcing can be …

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International Outsourcing, Tax and Patent Protection

Dinda, Soumyananda; Mukherjee, Arijit - Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and …

We show that, in the case of a vertical technology transfer, if there is imperfect knowledge spillover under a weak patent protection, the strong patent protection in the developing country increases the profit of the developed-country firm if there is a uniform tax rate in the developing...

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