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Is offshoring linked to offshoring potentials? : evidence from German linked-employer-employee data
Brändle, Tobias - 2014
less likely to outsource or offshore parts of their production processes if their outsourcing and offshoring potential is …
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The direct and indirect effect of services offshoring on local labour market outcomes
Magli, Martina - 2020
The study proves evidence of five new empirical facts on the impact of services offshoring on local labour markets. First, services offshoring increases average employment and wages within local labour markets, much more so in the manufacturing industry than in the services one. Second, positive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012241076
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Trade costs in services : firm survival, firm growth and implied changes in employment
Christen, Elisabeth; Pfaffermayr, Michael; Wolfmayr, Yvonne - 2019
This paper provides new insight into the firm-level employment impacts of trade cost changes at the industry level in the Austrian services sector. We apply a two-part model of firm survival (exit) and firm growth. Separate regressions for firm entry rates at the industry-region level complete...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012145596
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Trade costs in services : firm survival, firm growth and implied changes in employment
Christen, Elisabeth; Pfaffermayr, Michael; Wolfmayr, Yvonne - 2019
This paper provides new insight into the firm-level employment impacts of trade cost changes at the industry level in the Austrian services sector. We apply a two-part model of firm survival (exit) and firm growth. Separate regressions for firm entry rates at the industry-region level complete...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012157327
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The spillover effect of services offshoring on local labour markets
Magli, Martina - 2022
I provide new empirical evidence on the direct and indirect impact of services offshoring on local employment and wages, using a unique dataset on firms in the UK for the period 2000-2015. Exploiting variation in firms' services offshoring across labour markets, I show positive aggregate local...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014476620
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Specialization, outsourcing and wages
Munch, Jakob Roland (contributor);  … - 2005
This paper studies the impact of outsourcing on individual wages. In contrast to the standard approach in the … literature, we focus on domestic outsourcing as well as foreign outsourcing. By using a simple theoretical model, we argue that …, if outsourcing is associated with specialization gains arising from an increase in the division of labor, domestic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003302863
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Specialization, Outsourcing and Wages
Munch, Jakob Roland; Skaksen, Jan Rose - 2021
This paper studies the impact of outsourcing on individual wages. In contrast to the standard approach in the … literature, we focus on domestic outsourcing as well as foreign outsourcing. By using a simple theoretical model, we argue that …, if outsourcing is associated with specialization gains arising from an increase in the division of labor, domestic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318053
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Japan and her dealings with offshoring : an empirical analysis with aggregate data
Agnese, Pablo - 2011
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009230680
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Job Creation, Job Destruction and Firms’ International Trade Involvement
Pisu, Mauro - 2010
One of the most important predictions made in recent international trade literature based on heterogeneous firms concerns the within-industry job reallocation from firms not involved in international markets to those that are. This paper quantifies the extent of this reallocation using a dataset...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013137628
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Does offshoring shape labor market imperfections? : a comparative analysis of Belgian and Dutch firms
Dobbelaere, Sabien; Fuss, Catherine; Vancauteren, Mark - 2023
We study the relationship between offshoring and the prevalence and intensity of labor market imperfections at the firm level in Belgium and the Netherlands. Wagemarkup pricing stemming from workers' monopoly power is more prevalent than wagemarkdown pricing originating from firms' monopsony...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014233431