The offshoring of production by multinational firms has expanded dramatically in recent decades, increasing these firms … probability. We also show that a firm’s probability of offshoring increases with the share of its employees who are immigrants …

affect the volume of offshoring between U.S. companies and their affiliates. The suggested argument is stronger for the …

This paper examines the relationship between offshoring activity by U.S. multinational firms and the structure of U … Analysis (BEA) with detailed measures of U.S. trade preferences from the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) to create …, we find that offshoring multinational activity and preferential market access are positively and consistently correlated …

I study the effects of service offshoring on white-collar employment, using highly disaggregated occupational data for … service offshoring is skill-biased, because it raises employment among high-skilled occupations and lowers employment among … medium- and low-skilled ones. Within each skill group, service offshoring penalizes tradeable occupations and tends to …

affect the volume of offshoring between U.S. companies and their affiliates. The suggested argument is stronger for the …

by bilateral trade determinants (which underpin the patterns of “international value-added linkages”) and the global …

We study how a preferential trade agreement (PTA) affects international sourcing decisions, aggregate productivity and …