Considerable attention has been focused on how the 'offshoring' practices of multinational firm's impact domestic … employment within home countries. Although few definitive conclusions have emerged to date, empirical work often distinguishes … to measuring employment effects at parent firms, thereby ignoring impacts on the broader labour market within the home …

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 …

, fails to find evidence that offshoring contributes to lowering employment. … processes within global value chains. This has been achieved through fragmentation and offshoring. Fostered by the fall in coordination … costs due to information and communication technology developments, offshoring implies that firms increasingly source …