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The perils of globalization : offshoring and economic insecurity of the American worker
Anderson, Richard G. (contributor);  … - 2007
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International product fragmentation and the insertion of Latin America and the Caribbean in global production networks : Colombian case studies
Meléndez Arjona, Marcela; Uribe, Maria José - 2012
Understanding the drivers of international production fragmentation is an important issue for Latin American and Caribbean countries because participation in global production networks can help mitigate instability due to dependence on natural resources and can provide opportunities for further...
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Insertion of Costa Rica in global value chains : a case study
Monge González, Ricardo; Zolezzi, Sandro - 2012
This study sheds light on how Costa Rica’s insertion in global value chains occurs by examining governance patterns, the type of activities involved, and the level of underlying innovation in the selected value chain. The paper describes in detail two case studies of electronic-related...
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Can Mexico set up in the aerospace and the software and IT global value chains as a high-value-added player?
Brown Grossman, Flor; Domínguez Villalobos, Lilia - 2012
This study is an effort to identify the process by which firms venture into GVCs and the obstacles faced by firms once they have been immersed in it. We have focused on two particular GVCs: the aerospace GVC and the software and IT services GVC. Through the case studies, we analyzed the nature...
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Are your labor shares set in Beijing? : the view through the lens of global value chains
Reshef, Ariell; Santoni, Gianluca - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012243527
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Immigration and offshoring : two forces of globalisation and their impact on employment and the bargaining power of occupational groups
Landesmann, Michael; Leitner, Sandra M. - 2020
services offshoring - and immigration have negative direct employment effects on all occupations, but native clerks and manual … impact of immigration and different measures of offshoring on the labour demand and demand elasticities of native workers in … important and occupation-specific direct and indirect effects of immigration and offshoring. Both offshoring - particularly …
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Nearshoring, global value chains' structure and volatility
Bontadini, Filippo; Meliciani, Valentina; Savona, Maria; … - 2023
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Nearshoring and farsharing in Europe within the global economy : regional trends, structural components and sectoral patterns
Bontadini, Filippo; Meliciani, Valentina; Savona, Maria; … - 2024
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Patterns of integration in global value chains and the changing structure of employment in Europe
Bontadini, Filippo; Evangelista, Rinaldo; Meliciani, … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013169587
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Employment effects of offshoring, technological change and migration in a group of Western European economies : impact on different occupations
Landesmann, Michael; Leitner, Sandra M. - 2023
occupationspecific effects: offshoring seems to have beneficial employment effects for native craft workers in this set of economies …This paper estimates conditional demand models to examine the impact of offshoring, technological change, and migration … industries) and managers/professionals in manufacturing. Furthermore, there are important distinctions whether offshoring occurs …
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