implications of offshore outsourcing. In the first two essays, I use structural models to analyze the size of employment changes … aggregate employment effect is negative. The numerical analysis, however, shows that the negativity of the aggregate effect is … caused by the cleansing effect, and that the employment responses of outsourcers are ambiguous. In the second essay, firms …

Cyclical sensitivity in employment, wages, and hours worked are explored with reference to three industries and eleven … dominated by a long-run trend, and firms tend to adjust hours worked and only then employment in the short run. There are …

. Employment impacts of geothermal development follow a pattern similar to the economic impacts. Public service impacts include …

. Specific impacts may include additional direct employment at the plant, secondary impacts from wage payments being used to …

. Specific impacts may include additional direct employment at the plant, secondary impacts from wage payments being used to …

untersucht empirisch die Auswirkungen von Offshoring auf Arbeiterflüsse in Deutschland. Während Offshoring die Stabilität von … Dienstleistungssektor. Die Effekte von Offshoring hängen ferner stark vom Alter und der Bildung des einzelnen Arbeitnehmers ab. … through local subsidiaries. The essay demonstrates that the adverse employment effects of a unilateral wage floor increase …