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The various channels through which a reduction in the cost of offshoring can improve wages in a developed country are …-shaped relationship in response to parametric reductions in the cost of offshoring. We identify qualitative conditions under which wages … by now well understood. But does a similar reduction in the offshoring cost also benefit workers in the world's factories …
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The various channels through which a reduction in the cost of offshoring can improve wages in a developed country are … response to parametric reductions in the cost of offshoring. We identify qualitative conditions under which wages and welfare … by now well understood. But does a similar reduction in the offshoring cost also benefit workers in the world's factories …
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parsimonious two-country model of offshoring we find very nuanced results. These include cases where wages monotonically improve …, worsen, as well as where wages exhibit an inverted U-shaped relationship with the offshoring cost. We identify qualitative …Does a reduction in offshoring cost benefit workers in the world's factories in developing countries? Using a …
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Technological advance and improvements in communication technologies have facilitated the offshoring of jobs worldwide … countries that contain developing country labor content. We demonstrate that this pattern of offshoring can harbor a pro …
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This paper unpacks the role of the domestic content of imports as a novel source of policy interdependence along the global supply chain. We show how a rise in local contents embodied in imports can skew national trade policy preferences, and pull upstream and downstream countries in asymmetric...
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This paper unpacks the role of the domestic content of imports as a novel source of policy interdependence along the global supply chain. We show how a rise in local contents embodied in imports can skew national trade policy preferences, and pull upstream and downstream countries in asymmetric...
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This paper unpacks the role of the domestic content of imports as a novel source of policy interdependence along the global supply chain. We show how a rise in local contents embodied in imports can skew national trade policy preferences, and pull upstream and downstream countries in asymmetric...
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This paper sets up a two-country model of offshoring with monopolistically competitive product and monopsonistically … competitive labour markets. In our model, an incentive for offshoring exists even between symmetric countries, because shifting … labour market power. However, offshoring between symmetric countries has negative welfare effects and therefore calls for …
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