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The Politics and Economics of Offshore Outsourcing
Mankiw, N. Gregory; Swagel, Phillip - American Enterprise Institute - 2009
offshoring and international trade. …
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"Servicification of Manufacturing - Evidence from Swedish Firm and Enterprise Group Level Data"
Lodefalk, Magnus - Handelshögskolan, Örebro Universitet - 2010
The manufacturing industry in industrialised countries is often argued to servicify - use and sell more services - but knowledge is poor. We examine the phenomenon using detailed and com-prehensive micro level data at both the firm and enterprise group level for Sweden (1997-2006). We find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008528981
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Immigration, Offshoring and American Jobs
Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.; Peri, Giovanni; Wright, Greg C. - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2012
How do offshoring and immigration affect the employment of native workers? What kinds of jobs suffer, or benefit, most … looked at the effects of offshoring and immigration separately, we argue that one can gain useful insights by jointly …. Third, we use the model to draw systematic predictions about the effects of immigration and offshoring on native workers and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010550423
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Servification of Manufacturing Firms Makes Divides in Trade Policy-Making Antiquated
Lodefalk, Magnus - Handelshögskolan, Örebro Universitet - 2015
The decline of manufacturing in OECD countries and job implications has been a long-time concern. Recently, policy-makers have set out for reindustrialisation. A trend related to these concerns and aspirations is the servicification of manufacturing – the increase in use, produce and sales of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011118579