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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005627716
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External imbalances in the European Union and international fragmentation of production : is there a link?
Cingolani, Isabella; Felice, Giulia; Tajoli, Lucia - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011642396
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EU enlargement and consequences for FDI assisted industrial development
Narula, Rajneesh; Bellak, Christian - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2008
Many of the new member states as well as candidate and accession countries of the EU are confident that membership will result in substantially increased inward foreign direct investment (FDI) in manufacturing. This paper discusses the policy issues and challenges that cohesion and accession...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150758
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EU enlargement and consequences for FDI assisted industrial development
Narula, Rajneesh; Bellak, Christian - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2008
Many of the new member states as well as candidate and accession countries of the EU are confident that membership will result in substantially increased inward foreign direct investment (FDI) in manufacturing. This paper discusses the policy issues and challenges that cohesion and accession...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712073
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Outsourcing und Offshoring in der deutschen Industrie
Eickelpasch, Alexander - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 84 (2015) 1, pp. 55-77
The extent and structure of outsourcing and offshoring since 1971 is examined in this paper. Official statistics show …. Business cycle influences on the development of outsourcing and offshoring are low. Outsourcing varies by sector and size of … intermediate inputs and the wage ratio suggests that labor costs as a reason to outsourcing has decreased. Also, offshoring has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011539523
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Outsourcing und Offshoring in der deutschen Industrie
Eikelpasch, Alexander - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 84 (2015) 1, pp. 55-77
The extent and structure of outsourcing and offshoring since 1971 is examined in this paper. Official statistics show …. Business cycle influences on the development of outsourcing and offshoring are low. Outsourcing varies by sector and size of … intermediate inputs and the wage ratio suggests that labor costs as a reason to outsourcing has decreased. Also, offshoring has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011300119
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Incomplete Specialization and Trade in Parts and Components
Frensch, Richard; Hanousek, Jan; Kočenda, Evžen - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2013
Within a higher-dimensional incomplete specialization Heckscher-Ohlin framework, we first develop a gravity model that views bilateral gravity equations as statistical relationships constrained on countries’ multilateral specialization patterns. Second, we test our model empirically by using a...
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Incomplete specialization and offshoring across Europe
Frensch, Richard; Hanousek, Jan; Kočenda, Evžen - 2012
Recent empirical studies have been searching for evidence on and driving forces for offshoring. Frequently, this has … competing with the role of multilateral trade resistance. Our results support evidence for offshoring activities across Europe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374348
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Production versus workload in public translation services
Karlberg, Martin - In: International journal of public sector performance … 2 (2012/2015) 3, pp. 273-282
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011511047
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Transfer of know-how for small and mid-size businesses in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine. White Paper: Ukraine
Kubicka, Erik; Piovarci, Andrej; Simuth, Jozef; … - 2015
This project aims to assist SMEs in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine by providing support to stakeholders in their efforts to develop analytical and policy advocacy capabilities and by opening new channels of communication between SMEs and NGOs in the Visegrad Four countries (Czech Republic,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335967