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Margins of multinational labor substitution
Muendler, Marc-Andreas; Becker, Sascha O. - 2006
affect employment. Our strategy detects salient adjustments at the extensive margin for German MNEs. With every percentage … increase in German wages, German MNEs allocate 2,000 manufacturing jobs to Eastern Europe at the extensive margin and 4 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267727
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Location choice and employment decisions : a comparison of German and Swedish multinationals
Becker, Sascha; Ekholm, Karolina; Jaeckle, Robert; … - 2005
Using data for German and Swedish multinational enterprises (MNEs), this paper assesses international employment … country, affiliate employment tends to substitute for employment at the parent firm. On the margin, substitutability is the … strongest with respect to affiliate employment in Western Europe. A one percent larger wage gap between Germany and locations in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010275858
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Location Choice and Employment Decisions: A Comparison of German and Swedish Multinationals
Becker, Sascha O.; Ekholm, Karolina; Jäckle, Robert; … - 2005
strongly attract German but not necessarily Swedish MNEs. In MNEs fromeither country, affiliate employment tends to substitute … for employment at the parent firm. At the margin, substitutability is the strongest with respect to affiliate employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312139
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Margins of Multinational Labor Substitution
Muendler, Marc-Andreas; Becker, Sascha O. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006
affect employment. Our strategy detects salient adjustments at the extensive margin for German MNEs. With every percentage … increase in German wages, German MNEs allocate 2,000 manufacturing jobs to Eastern Europe at the extensive margin and 4 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763927
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Margins of Multinational Labor Substitution
Muendler, Marc-Andreas; Becker, Sascha O. - CESifo - 2006
affect employment. Our strategy detects salient adjustments at the extensive margin for German MNEs. With every percentage … increase in German wages, German MNEs allocate 2,000 manufacturing jobs to Eastern Europe at the extensive margin and 4 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005766025
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Location Choice and Employment Decisions: A Comparison of German and Swedish Multinationals
Becker, Sascha O.; Ekholm, Karolina; Jaeckle, Robert; … - CESifo - 2005
Using data for German and Swedish multinational enterprises (MNEs), this paper assesses international employment … country, affiliate employment tends to substitute for employment at the parent firm. On the margin, substitutability is the … strongest with respect to affiliate employment in Western Europe. A one percent larger wage gap between Germany and locations in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005094319
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Location Choice and Employment Decisions:A Comparison of German and Swedish Multinationals
Becker, Sascha O.; Ekholm, Karolina; Jäckle, Robert; … - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der … - 2005
strongly attract German but not necessarily Swedish MNEs. In MNEs fromeither country, affiliate employment tends to substitute … for employment at the parent firm. At the margin, substitutability is the strongest with respect to affiliate employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046830
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Offshoring and the onshore composition of tasks and skills
Becker, Sascha O.; Ekholm, Karolina; Muendler, Marc-Andreas - 2009
We analyze the relationship between offshoring and the onshore workforce composition in German multinational enterprises (MNEs), using plant data that allow us to discern tasks, occupations, and workforce skills. Offshoring is associated with a statistically significant shift towards more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003942043
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Location choice and employment decisions : a comparison of German and Swedish multinationals
Becker, Sascha O.; Ekholm, Karolina; Jäckle, Robert; … - 2005
strongly attract German but not necessarily Swedish MNEs. In MNEs from either country, affiliate employment tends to substitute … for employment at the parent firm. At the margin, substitutability is the strongest with respect to affiliate employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009743256
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Margins of multinational labor substitution
Muendler, Marc-Andreas (contributor);  … - 2006
affect employment. Our strategy detects salient adjustments at the extensive margin for German MNEs. With every percentage … increase in German wages, German MNEs allocate 2,000 manufacturing jobs to Eastern Europe at the extensive margin and 4 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003323160