Mion, Giordano; Vandenbussche, Hylke; Zhu, Linke - LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, … - 2009
-level imports by country of origin and distinguish between rm-level outsourcing of nal versus intermediate goods. Results indicate … that, both industry-level import competition and rm-level outsourcing to China reduce rm employment growth and induce skill … upgrading. In contrast, industry-level imports have no e ect on Belgian rm survival, while rm-level outsourcing of nished goods …