likely economic and employment impacts are explored. These agreements not only liberalise trade, but also open service …

, which in turn, has had substantial stratification effects on employment and income opportunities of different occupations …

likely economic and employment impacts are explored. These agreements not only liberalise trade, but also open service …

correlated with Europe, the USA is one of the vulnerable economies that could be affected by the overbearing financial problems …

hypothesis (SAH). To our knowledge, this is the first examination of the SAH for the USA. The results of our empirical analysis … horizontal marginal intra-industry trade, we find that the latter has a stronger effect on employment of production workers than … does the former. The findings suggest that for total industry-level employment and for industry-level production worker …

phenomenon is affecting the skill composition of employment. Measuring offshoring using the import-use matrices of input …-output tables, firstly we estimate the impact of offshoring on the general level of employment, and we don’t find any significant … relationship. Then, we examine the relationship between offshoring and employment composition by skills. Our results show that the …

First moves towards a real understanding of the offshoring phenomenon date back to very recent times, with employment … presented here suggest that we can expect a positive effect of services offshoring on employment, and a positive effect of … analyses of the employment and productivity effects at the aggregate level of the industry, covering the years 1980 …

This paper estimates the possible effects of offshoring on Japanese employment. Both the positive and negative effects … are here considered as a result of both the offshoring of production (or materials) and services. My main finding is that … the net amount of jobs lost to offshoring during the past two and a half decades is negligible, as it was the role of …