The paper investigates the relationship between offshoring, wages, and the occupational task profile using rich … individual-level panel data. Our main results suggest that, when only considering within-industry changes in offshoring, we … identify a moderate wage reduction due to offshoring for low-skilled workers, though wage effects in relation to the task …

We investigate the impact of offshoring on individual level wages and unemployment probabilities and pay particular …. Data are taken from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), linked with industry-level data on offshoring of materials and … significant reduction in wages as materials offshoring increases, while permanent workers’ wages are unaffected or even tend to …

contains a set of theoretical papers on the distributional effects of offshoring. …

by incorporating production offshoring into a North-South model of directed technical change. We find that intellectual … property rights (IPRs) and offshoring are different ways for the labor endowment of the South to affect the size of the market … for innovations in the North. Absent offshoring and lacking IPRs in the South - as in China in the early 1980s - an …