Germany exhibits a strong reduction in domestic manufacturing production depth (bazaar effect). I argue that this … equilibrium where input sub-bundles may be traded (offshoring). The model allows for several goods and two fragments, produced …. I also explore trade policy implications and compare offshoring to migration …

This paper analyzes the labor market effects of offshoring in a high-wage home country and how these effects crucially …, respectively. Offshoring to these origins has opposing effects on German wages with respect to the relative task complexity of jobs …: While offshoring to the West puts pressure on the wages of complex jobs and increases the wages of simple jobs, offshoring …

offshoring on the labor market can substantially deviate from standard neoclassical conclusions when search frictions hinder … exploiting offshoring. It implies that automation (offshoring) may reduce (raise) employment by lengthening (shortening …

At the turn of the millennium three frequently cited potential causes of new challenges for wage policy in Germany are …

This paper provides a literature review on the labor market outcome of international trade and outsourcing trends in …. International trade and outsourcing are examined not to be the determinant force of labour market movements. It tends to add to … Outsourcing-Aktivitäten auf die Arbeitsmärkte entwickelter Länder. Dabei wird dem Einfluss auf Beschäftigung, Löhne und …

that being integrated in the world economy is disadvantageous for Germany. In this paper, we use input-output analysis to … explore the relationship between trade and both job creation and job destruction in Germany over the period 1995-2006. We …

that being integrated in the world economy is disadvantageous for Germany. In this paper, we use input-output analysis to … explore the relationship between trade and both job creation and job destruction in Germany over the period 1995-2006. We …