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This volume was prepared by Benedikt Heid while he was working at the ifo Institute and the University of Bayreuth. It was completed in December 2013 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. It includes six self-contained...
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Outsourcing is an efficient way to reduce a company's costs and is often necessary to remain competitive. However, the … practice has had its critics. This paper summarizes the outsourcing debate that has been going on in the United States and …
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The offshoring of production by multinational firms has expanded dramatically in recent decades, increasing these firms … probability. We also show that a firm's probability of offshoring increases with the share of its employees who are immigrants …
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The offshoring of production by multinational firms has expanded dramatically in recent decades, increasing these firms … probability. We also show that a firm's probability of offshoring increases with the share of its employees who are immigrants …
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This paper analyses the evolution of the elasticity of labour demand and the role of offshoring therein using industry … intensive offshoring is associated with more elastic labour demand, consistent with increased offshoring having expanded the … than the counter-factual elasticity which would have prevailed had offshoring not been possible. Increases of this …
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, finding that robots in developed countries decrease off-shoring just as employment in emerging economies. …
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, finding that robots in developed countries decrease offshoring just as employment in emerging economies. … länderübergreifenden Auswirkungen. Dabei stellen wir fest, dass Roboter in Industrieländern zu weniger Offshoring führen und sich so …
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