standard Heckscher-Ohlin-Samuelson model we show that international trade promotes fragmentation, entrepreneurship and … outsourcing due to the capital cost effect and the scale effect. We also unveil one source of productivity and formalize a link … the scale effect move against each other. Accordingly, the impacts of international trade on local outsourcing in export …

analysis), international entrepreneurship of Polish enterprises (based on own survey, N=323, in 2007) and intercultural … focuses on the one hand on the influence of the development of international entrepreneurship among Polish enterprises, on the …

: outsourcing (A orders the intermediate good from B) and technology transfer (B transfers its technology to A). First we show that … an outsourcing order acts as a credible commitment on part of A to maintain a certain market share in the final good … that compared to the situation of no contracts, there are always Pareto improving outsourcing contracts but no Pareto …

-intensive than imitation. In this paper I theoretically examine the impact of R & D outsourcing from an economy which is in the … imitation activities in the backward economy. As a result proportion of outsourcing from advanced economy to backward economy …

R\&D firms and relate their share of R&D outsourcing to universities to the composition of their R&D units, described by …

Medicare and Social Security, military spending on overseas operations, outsourcing to low minimum wage countries, the effects …

foreign direct investment (FDI) and international outsourcing. We find that stronger IPR protection in the South raises the … extent of outsourcing and reduces the extent of FDI. This raises the proportion of Southerners being unskilled and mitigates …