First moves towards a real understanding of the offshoring phenomenon date back to very recent times, with employment … presented here suggest that we can expect a positive effect of services offshoring on employment, and a positive effect of … analyses of the employment and productivity effects at the aggregate level of the industry, covering the years 1980 …

This paper estimates the possible effects of offshoring on Japanese employment. Both the positive and negative effects … are here considered as a result of both the offshoring of production (or materials) and services. My main finding is that … the net amount of jobs lost to offshoring during the past two and a half decades is negligible, as it was the role of …

to shift employment abroad. Yet the evidence, beyond anecdotes, is slim. This paper reports stylized facts on the … the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) in Washington, D.C., we report correlations between U.S. multinational employment at …-income countries there is a positive correlation between jobs at home and abroad, suggesting that foreign employment of U …

with data for Argentina and the U.S.A. circa 1970. …

incorporating production offshoring into a North-South model of directed technical change. We �find that if offshoring is present … change in the North. This fi�nding highlights the different implications of offshoring and conventional trade on innovation …. Furthermore, we �find that an increase in the Southern stock of capital reduces offshoring and also leads to skill …

strategies and now view the whole of Europe as a single fully integrated space. Using data on employment, production, trade and …. The CEECs’ growth is particularly impressive when consideration is given to employment, a variable largely driven by … foreign firms’ decision to export much of their local production. At the same time, the offshoring process remains more or …

Offshoring has lately received wide attention. Its potential effects, mainly to be materialized in employment and … beliefs, our data reveal that offshoring is not exclusive of large developed economies. Further, we highlight the continuing … prominence of the manufacturing over the services sector, and observe that while services offshoring is on the rise, it still …

We examine the employment effects of international outsourcing by using firm-level data from the Finnish manufacturing … not reduce employment nor have an effect on the share of low-skilled workers. …