an industry. Also, the initial advantage of a country as a potential host for outsourcing activities can create a lock in … outsourcing …

outsourcing decisions are affected by changes in country and competitor costs. A number of interesting regularities emerge. When a … developed countries. In many cases, the measured responses to cost changes appear to correspond with outsourcing theories that …

We study the determinants of the extent of outsourcing and of direct foreign investment in an industry in which …

Slaughter (1993), in this paper I try to determine the extent to which outsourcing by multinational corporations contributed to … firms. I find that most of these facts are inconsistent with widespread outsourcing. Second, to test more rigorously whether … and in fact may be price complements. Taken together, these findings indicate that multinational outsourcing contributed …

1980's. We argue that a contributing factor to this decline was rising imports reflecting the outsourcing of production …

direct investment by U.S. firms and the export trade of the United States, a subject of bitter controversy for at least the …