Koskela, Erkki (contributor); Poutvaara, Panu (contributor) - 2008
We evaluate the effects of international outsourcing and labor taxation on wage formation and equilibrium unemployment … domestic low-skilled wage tax, higher payroll tax and lower wage tax exemption increase optimal outsourcing. Outsourcing will … reduce equilibrium unemployment of low-skilled workers both in the presence and absence of labor taxation. In the presence of …