determine the total cost of offshore outsourcing activities. The debate on the potential future negative employment impacts in …

found that firms' strategies are affected by the scale of fixed costs of direct investments, trade costs and union wage …

We analyze the effect of rising protectionism towards foreign direct investment (FDI) on domestic employment … manufacturing sector to these investment restrictions. Rising FDI restrictions caused employment gains at the local level …, explaining about one-tenth of the aggregate employment increases observed between 2006 and 2016 in Indonesia. These employment …

investment (FDI) policy reform on employment and wages. The so-called negative investment list regulates FDI at the highly … based on firm-level data and thereby exploit the exposure of local manufacturing industry employment to the negative … suggest an overall positive effect of local regulatory penetration on employment, which is especially pronounced among young …

-contained chapters. All chapters discuss different implications of the growing importance of trade in intermediate inputs. The first … chapter compares the impact of international trade in intermediate inputs (offshoring) on wage inequality in two distinct but … and estimates the importance of international trade in intermediate inputs and internationally mobile capital for the …

affect the volatility of employment, or rather, the wage elasticity of labor demand. We analyze whether the wage elasticity …

determine the total cost of offshore outsourcing activities. The debate on the potential future negative employment impacts in …