We use data on motives of international outsourcing and location choices from a recent survey of European companies to … compensated partly by new job creation, particularly for high skilled workers. -- Outsourcing ; outward FDI ; motives ; location …

The paper analyzes how international outsourcing affected individual employment security. The analysis is carried out … at the micro-level, combining monthly spell data from household panel data and industry-level outsourcing measures. By … international outsourcing significantly lowers individual employment security. Interestingly, the effect does, however, not differ …

-skilled labor and perfect competition in high-skilled labor in the presence of outsourcing? A higher degree of tax progression by …-skilled and high-skilled workers constant in the case of heterogenous domestic labor markets, i.e. imperfect competition in low … function so this will have no total employment effects. -- Flexible outsourcing ; dual labor market ; impacts of labour …

observed decline of the employment share of low-skilled workers. The direct effect of increased import competition on relative …