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firm heterogeneity offers new tools for analyzing the effects of offshoring on the employment dynamics within an individual … in the offshoring nation increases, the overall sector employment may increase or decrease. Policies promoting free trade …Offshoring has gained a significant momentum in recent years. Firm size appears to be the leading factor …
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that the two dimensions of the extensive margin, the employment rate and the participation rate, explain the most of the …
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Surveys (ATUS) to investigate the effects of employment on the time a student spends on homework and other major activities … outcomes. Our results suggest that employment decreases the time that high school students spend on human …
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It has been well documented that employment outcomes often differ considerably across areas. This paper examines the … external effects on labor force participation and employment for U.S. metropolitan area residents. The empirical results … employment for both women and men. We also find that less educated workers generally receive the largest external benefits. …
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First moves towards a real understanding of offshoring date back to very recent times. In particular for Japan, the … studies conducted so far focus alone on the productivity effects of offshoring at the firm level. Here I carry out the … analysis of both the employment and productivity effects at the aggregate level of the industry, covering the years 1980 …
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private sector employment. Our analysis suggests that the dramatic decline of the skill premium in Sweden is the result of an …
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likely economic and employment impacts are explored. These agreements not only liberalise trade, but also open service …
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, which in turn, has had substantial stratification effects on employment and income opportunities of different occupations …
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likely economic and employment impacts are explored. These agreements not only liberalise trade, but also open service …
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correlated with Europe, the USA is one of the vulnerable economies that could be affected by the overbearing financial problems …
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