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Export-Magnification Effect of Offshoring
Kleinert, Jörn; Zorell, Nico - Institut für Angewandte Wirtschaftsforschung (IAW) - 2010
between offshoring and exports. We model a world consisting of many advanced countries that trade differentiated goods among …
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Escaping to the East? Relocation of business activities to and from Hungary, 2003–2011
Sass, Magdolna; Hunya, Gábor - Közgazdaság-tudományi Intézet, Közgazdaság- és … - 2014
While the increased frequency of relocation of productive capacities to lower wage countries from developed economies has given rise to discussions concerning job losses and de-industrialisation, developments in the host countries of relocation have been widely neglected. Hungary, together with...
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Two essays on Hungarian relocations
Sass, Magdolna; Szanyi, Miklos - Közgazdaság-tudományi Intézet, Közgazdaság- és … - 2012
Relocation is recently one of the most widely discussed problems, especially in the old member states of the European Union. At the same time, developments in the target countries of relocation are less widely discussed. Hungary, with other new EU member countries, is one of the net target...
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Exploiting the Potential for Services Offshoring: Evidence from German Firms
Eppinger, Peter S. - Institut für Angewandte Wirtschaftsforschung (IAW) - 2014
Services offshoring is on the rise. Due to recent innovations in communication technologies, many services that used to … over the past decades, indicating under-exploitation of the potential for services offshoring. To understand this … establishes that the level of services offshoring is lower in industries with greater offshoring potentials, as captured by their …
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Offshoring Potential and Employment Dynamics
Boockmann, bernhard - Institut für Angewandte Wirtschaftsforschung (IAW) - 2014
This study addresses the impact of offshorability (a job characteristic indicating how easily a job can be offshored) on employment changes and worker mobility in Germany. A composite measure of offshorability for German data is used which broadens existing measurements such as Blinder (2009)....
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