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Neues von der Basarökonomie
Aichele, Rahel; Felbermayr, Gabriel; Heiland, Inga - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 66 (2013) 06, pp. 17-28
Daten zur Produktionsstruktur der Welt, die aus Input-Output-Tabellen entnommen werden, zeigen, dass der ausländische Wertschöpfungsanteil, der in deutschen Exporten steckt, zwischen 1995 und 2008 von 13,5 auf 20% gestiegen ist. Somit ist für Deutschland der langfristige Trend zur...
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Essays on Offshoring, Wage Inequality and Innovation
Benz, Sebastian - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der …
chapter compares the impact of international trade in intermediate inputs (offshoring) on wage inequality in two distinct but … similar frameworks. In the first framework the profitability of offshoring is based on increasing returns to scale on the task …-level, whereas the second framework relies on differences in relative factor endowments of the two countries involved in offshoring …
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Innovation and the geographical and functional dimensions of outsourcing: An empirical investigation based on Italian firm level data.
Cusmano, Lucia; Mancusi, Maria Luisa; Morrison, Andrea - KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and … - 2007
are strongly regionally embedded and that offshoring is still a limited phenomenon. Outsourcing strategies are shown to …The paper investigates the diversified patterns of outsourcing in the Lombardy region and relates them to the … probability of introducing product and process innovation. Based on a large firm-level survey, we show that outsourcing processes …
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Globalisation of production and innovation: how outsourcing is reshaping an advanced manufacturing area.
Cusmano, Lucia; Mancusi, Maria Luisa; Morrison, Andrea - KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and … - 2006
particular, the international dimension of outsourcing, off-shoring, has been attracting great attention, as it leads to the … countries in the international division of labour. The present paper investigates the diversified patterns of outsourcing and … increasingly rely on international intra-industry trade. The international outsourcing trend appears to be strongly driven by …
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Innovation and the geographical and functional dimensions of outsourcing: An empirical investigation based on Italian firm level data
Cusmano, Lucia; Mancasi, Maria Luisa; Morrison, Andrea - Disciplinegroep Economische Geografie, Faculteit … - 2008
are strongly regionally embedded and that offshoring is still a limited phenomenon. Outsourcing strategies are shown to …The paper investigates the diversified patterns of outsourcing in the Lombardy region and relates them to the … probability of introducing product and process innovation. Based on a large firm-level survey, we show that outsourcing processes …
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Offshoring in a Knowledge Economy
Rossi-Hansberg, Esteban; Antras, Pol; Garicano, Luis - Society for Economic Dynamics - SED - 2005
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Outsourcing and Skill Imports: Foreign High-Skilled Workers on H-1B and L-1 Visas in the United States
Kirkegaard, Jacob Funk - Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics … - 2005
This working paper looks in detail at the H-1B and L-1 visa programs for temporary employment in the United States. Based on official data from the US Citizenship and Immigration Services and the US Department of State, H-1B and L-1 visa issuance rapidly increased in the late 1990s, followed by...
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Outsourcing and Offshoring: Pushing the European Model Over the Hill, Rather Than Off the Cliff!
Kirkegaard, Jacob Funk - Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics … - 2005
Offshoring and offshore outsourcing is increasingly affecting the EU-15, both in the manufacturing and services sectors … limited extent of perhaps up to 2 percent of the workforce as affected. Offshoring and offshore outsourcing, similar to other … offshoring and offshore outsourcing, if they go ahead and implement the EU Lisbon Agenda with respect to labor market reforms and …
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The impact of offshored and outsourced call service centers on customer appraisals
Bharadwaj, Neeraj; Roggeveen, Anne - In: Marketing Letters 19 (2008) 1, pp. 13-23
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Offshoring, Tasks, and the Skill-Wage Pattern
Baumgarten, Daniel; Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 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 …
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