normative effects of offshoring: trade in tasks increases productivity of active firms and improves welfare in the offshoring … nation. -- Trade in tasks ; offshoring ; heterogeneous firms ; employment ; productivity ; welfare …Offshoring has gained a significant momentum in recent years. Firm size appears to be the leading factor …

destroyed/created due to offshoring. Moreover, we do not find an effect on labour productivity, since the negative effect on …This paper analyses the effect of offshoring (i.e., the relocation of activities previously performed in-house to … foreign countries) on various firm outcomes (domestic employment, production, and productivity). It uses data from the …