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Offshoring, tasks, and the skill-wage pattern
Baumgarten, Daniel; Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger - 2010
The paper investigates the relationship between offshoring, wages, and the ease with which individuals' tasks can be … suitability of a task for offshoring and the associated skill level. Accordingly, wage effects of offshoring can be very … on offshoring. Our main results suggest that in partial equilibrium, wage effects of offshoring are fairly modest but far …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010302728
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Services outsourcing and innovation: an empirical investigation
Görg, Holger; Hanley, Aoife - 2009
We provide a comprehensive empirical analysis of the links between international services outsourcing, domestic outsourcing, profits and innovation using plant level data. We find a positive effect of international outsourcing of services on innovative activity at the plant level. Such a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277453
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Offshoring, tasks, and the skill-wage pattern
Baumgarten, Daniel; Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger - 2010
The paper investigates the relationship between offshoring, wages, and the ease with which individuals' tasks can be … suitability of a task for offshoring and the associated skill level. Accordingly, wage effects of offshoring can be very … on offshoring. Our main results suggest that in partial equilibrium, wage effects of offshoring are fairly modest but far …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277456
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Offshoring, tasks, and the skill-wage pattern
Baumgarten, Daniel; Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger - 2010
The paper investigates the relationship between offshoring, wages, and the ease with which individuals' tasks can be … suitability of a task for offshoring and the associated skill level. Accordingly, wage effects of offshoring can be very …-level data on offshoring. Our main results suggest that in partial equilibrium, wage effects of offshoring are fairly modest but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289084
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Outsourcing, offshoring and innovation : evidence from firmlevel data for emerging economies
Fritsch, Ursula; Görg, Holger - 2013
and to introduce new products and upgrade existing products. The effect of offshoring on R&D spending is significantly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009782441
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Winners and losers: A micro-level analysis of international outsourcing and wages
Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger - 2007
Our paper investigates the link between international outsourcing and wages utilizing a large household panel and combining it with industry level information on industries' outsourcing activities from input-output tables. This approach avoids problems such as aggregation bias, potential...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010332725
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Services outsourcing and innovation: An empirical investigation
Görg, Holger; Hanley, Aoife - 2009
We provide a comprehensive empirical analysis of the links between international services outsourcing, domestic outsourcing, profits and innovation using plant level data. We find a positive effect of international outsourcing of services on innovative activity at the plant level. Such a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010332766
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Do labour market institutions matter? Micro-level wage effects of international outsourcing in three European countries
Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger; Munch, Jakob Roland - In: Review of World Economics 146 (2010) 1, pp. 179-198
This paper studies the impact of outsourcing on individual wages in three European countries with markedly different labour market institutions: Germany, the UK and Denmark. To do so we use individual-level data sets for the three countries and construct comparable measures of outsourcing at the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010332935
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Services offshoring and wages: evidence from micro data
Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265469
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Do labour market institutions matter? Micro-level wage effects of international outsourcing in three European countries
Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger; Munch, Jakob Roland - 2007
This paper studies the impact of outsourcing on individual wages in three European countries with markedly different labour market institutions: Germany, the UK and Denmark. To do so we use individual level data sets for the three countries and construct comparable measures of outsourcing at the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265532