-South theoretical framework, I show that higher Northern tariffs reduce the incentives for outsourcing and offshoring, while higher … Southern tariffs have the opposite effects. I also show that increased offshoring and outsourcing imply an increase in the …

of their service functions to external subjects. Outsourcing of this type of activity is frequently regarded as a … strategic decision. A properly conducted outsourcing project may considerably improve the operational effectiveness of an … unquestionable benefits resulting from outsourcing service areas, we should be careful and analyze thoroughly all aspects of the SLA …

Barriers to outsourcing that are being currently implemented in the US effectively tax its companies who export jobs … through outsourcing. The objective is to raise domestic employment. Given that many of the important international markets … oligopolistic context. We find that while an outsourcing tax favors domestic workers by causing firms to switch to a greater use of …