, 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 …

. Buyouts reduce agency problems, which triggers automation, offshoring, and tougher bargaining with labor unions. We show that …

How do offshoring and immigration affect the employment of native workers? What kinds of jobs suffer, or benefit, most … offshoring has no effect on native employment in the aggregate, while the effect of immigration on native employment is positive … looked at the effects of offshoring and immigration separately, we argue that one can gain useful insights by jointly …