what is often argued, therefore, we find no evidence for a negative causal effect of offshoring on employment in Germany or …). It turns out that, compared to non-offshoring firms, firms that relocated activities were larger and more productive, and … relocate, and this points to self-selection of better firms into offshoring. This finding is in line with results from recent …

manufacturing industries in Germany. We use unique newly available data that for the first time combine information from the …

development (R&D)) for a large representative sample of enterprises from manufacturing industries in Germany using unique newly …

manufacturing industries in Germany. We use unique newly available data that for the first time combine information from the …

development (R&D)) for a large representative sample of enterprises from manufacturing industries in Germany using unique newly …

Using a large administrative dataset for Germany, this paper compares employment developments in exiting and surviving … establishments. For both West and East Germany we find a clear shadow of death effect reflecting lingering illness: establishments … are more clearly visible in West than in East Germany. Our results also hold when applying a matching approach. …

what is often argued, therefore, we find no evidence for a negative causal effect of offshoring on employment in Germany or …). It turns out that, compared to non-offshoring firms, firms that relocated activities were larger and more productive, and … relocate, and this points to self-selection of "better" firms into offshoring. This finding is in line with results from recent …