This paper studies the impact of outsourcing on individual wages in three European countries with markedly different … and construct comparable measures of outsourcing at the industry level, distinguishing outsourcing by broad region …. Estimating the same specification on different data show that there are some interesting differences in the effect of outsourcing …

This paper investigates the effects of services offshoring on wages using individual level data combined with industry … information on offshoring. Our results show that services ofsshoring affects the real wage of low and medium skilled individuals … negatively. By contrast, skilled workers benefit from services offshoring in terms of higher real wages. Hence, offshoring has …

The possibility to outsource over the internet should revolutionize foreign outsourcing, especially for services … change when firms outsource online due to access and competition effects. Using data for 99 firms who started outsourcing … online in 2003 together with a control group (never outsourcing online) of over 682 Irish firms, we apply OLS and Propensity …

; networks ; outsourcing ; vertical integration …

procurement increases international services outsourcing by between 1.6 and 2.5 percent for the FE and D-in-D matching estimators …. Although no existing work has yet reported effects for international materials outsourcing we find that Web procurement … decreases international materials outsourcing by between 2.2 and 3.7 percent. -- International outsourcing ; heterogeneous …