The development of production, prices and employment in the EU electrical industry between the mid-1970s and the mid … observed decline of the employment share of low-skilled workers. The direct effect of increased import competition on relative … employment seems to be small, except for the case of consumer electronics. Apparently, adjustment strategies induced by …

, the region has become increasingly dependent on GSCs for employment despite some short periods of sharp volatility and … productivity, it also shows that a positive relationship between increased GSC participation and greater wage employment, high …-skill employment, and female employment was limited to specific sectors. Several policies could strengthen the links between GSCs and …

services that are required by these tradable sectors, to all jobs in the economy, which we call the trade-linked employment …

market effects. Limiting domestic outsourcing increases labor force participation by 1.5 percentage points and employment by …We investigate the labor market effects of putting bounds to domestic outsourcing in Peru. A series of difference … impact on labor formality nor real wages. Our results suggest that a policy of restricting outsourcing does neither destruct …

- or project-based) intangible work delivered digitally and done for money, organised via online outsourcing platforms that …

of the UK National Living Wage (NLW) in 2016 in Northern Ireland (NI) on employment and hours. NI is the only part of the … other side of the border (i.e., Republic of Ireland). This discontinuity in minimum wage coverage enables a research design … that estimates the impacts of the NMW and NLW on employment and hours worked using difference-in-differences estimation. We …

This paper examines employment and hours impacts of the 1999 introduction of the UK National Minimum Wage (NMW) and the … 2016 introduction of the UK National Living Wage (NLW) in Northern Ireland (NI). NI is the only part of the UK with a land … the border (Republic of Ireland). This discontinuity in minimum wage coverage enables a research design that estimates the …

This paper provides a literature review on the labor market outcome of international trade and outsourcing trends in … developed countries, focusing on employment, wage rates, and wage dispersions. However, the literature offers ambiguous answers …. International trade and outsourcing are examined not to be the determinant force of labour market movements. It tends to add to …