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Service Offshoring and White-Collar Employment
Crinò, Rosario - Departament d'Economia i Història Econòmica, … - 2009
one hundred U.S. occupations. A model of firm behavior based on separability allows to derive the labor demand elasticity … skill level and the degree of tradability of the occupations. Results show that service offshoring increases high skilled … tradable occupations and benefits non-tradable occupations. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005034896
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Skills, labour costs and vertically differentiated industries : a general equilibrium analysis
Lutz, Stefan Heinz Hermann; Turrini, Alessandro - 1999
for industry profitability. Though, high wages appear also to be associated with high labour skills and then with superior … skilled labour. Given an underlying skills distribution, the model determines profits, wages and aggregate income and welfare …. Results show that high net wages due to a low skills endowment in the economy are typically associated with low profits …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010519060
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Skills, labour costs and vertically differentiated industries: A general equilibrium analysis
Lutz, Stefan; Turrini, Alessandro - 1999
for industry profitability. Though, high wages appear also to be associated with high labour skills and then with superior … skilled labour. Given an underlying skills distribution, the model determines profits, wages and aggregate income and welfare …. Results show that high net wages due to a low skills endowment in the economy are typically associated with low profits …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010301171
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Offshoring, tasks, and the skill-wage pattern
Baumgarten, Daniel; Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger - 2010
The paper investigates the relationship between offshoring, wages, and the ease with which individuals' tasks can be offshored. Our analysis relates to recent theoretical contributions arguing that there is only a loose relationship between the suitability of a task for offshoring and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010302728
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Offshoring, tasks, and the skill-wage pattern
Baumgarten, Daniel; Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger - 2010
The paper investigates the relationship between offshoring, wages, and the ease with which individuals' tasks can be offshored. Our analysis relates to recent theoretical contributions arguing that there is only a loose relationship between the suitability of a task for offshoring and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277456
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Offshoring, tasks, and the skill-wage pattern
Baumgarten, Daniel; Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger - 2010
The paper investigates the relationship between offshoring, wages, and the ease with which individuals' tasks can be offshored. Our analysis relates to recent theoretical contributions arguing that there is only a loose relationship between the suitability of a task for offshoring and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010283029
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Offshoring, tasks, and the skill-wage pattern
Baumgarten, Daniel; Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger - 2010
The paper investigates the relationship between offshoring, wages, and the ease with which individuals' tasks can be offshored. Our analysis relates to recent theoretical contributions arguing that there is only a loose relationship between the suitability of a task for offshoring and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289084
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Labor-market exposure as a determinant of attitudes toward immigration
Ortega, Francesc; Polavieja, Javier G. - 2009
intensity of respondents' occupations. Third, OLS estimates are biased in a direction that suggests that natives respond to … ; communication skills ; international migration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003906225
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Arbeitslosigkeit und Lohnspreizung : empirische Befunde zur Arbeitsmarktsituation gering Qualifizierter in Deutschland
Rukwid, Ralf - 2007
In den Industriestaaten stehen die weniger qualifizierten Arbeitskräfte derzeit unter einem erheblichen Anpassungsdruck. Die Nachfragestruktur auf dem Arbeitsmarkt hat sich in den letzten Jahrzehnten zuungunsten der formal Ungelernten verschoben, wobei als die Hauptursachen dieser Entwicklung...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003958815
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Offshoring, tasks, and the skill-wage pattern
Baumgarten, Daniel; Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger - 2010
The paper investigates the relationship between offshoring, wages, and the ease with which individuals' tasks can be offshored. Our analysis relates to recent theoretical contributions arguing that there is only a loose relationship between the suitability of a task for offshoring and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008825071