The goal of this paper is to develop a comprehensive research agenda to analyze trends in domestic outsourcing in the … process, we review definitions of outsourcing, the available scant empirical research, and limitations of existing data … predictions about likely impacts on job quality. We then lay out in detail a major research initiative on domestic outsourcing …

for performance and long-term profitability. While outsourcing reduces the operating costs of major airlines, it increases …

The goal of this paper is to develop a comprehensive research agenda to analyze trends in domestic outsourcing in the … process, we review definitions of outsourcing, the available scant empirical research, and limitations of existing data … predictions about likely impacts on job quality. We then lay out in detail a major research initiative on domestic outsourcing …

-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 …

-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 …. -- Intra-firm trade ; offshoring ; outsourcing tariffs …

lead employers to contracting firms. For this end we develop a new method for identifying outsourcing of food, cleaning … dramatic growth of domestic outsourcing in Germany since the early 1990s. Event-study analyses show that wages in outsourced … associated with outsourcing stem from a loss of firm-specific rents, suggesting that labor cost savings are an important reason …