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How do offshoring and immigration affect the employment of native workers? What kinds of jobs suffer, or benefit, most … looked at the effects of offshoring and immigration separately, we argue that one can gain useful insights by jointly …. Third, we use the model to draw systematic predictions about the effects of immigration and offshoring on native workers and …
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We analyze the price competition between two suppliers offering two different lead times and two different prices to a buyer. The buyer chooses its inventory replenishment policy in order to minimize its infinite-horizon average cost. In essence, the fast and expensive supplier is used only in...
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Offshoring has received wide attention lately. Its potential effects, mainly to be materialized in employment and … belief, our data reveal that offshoring is not exclusive to large developed economies. Further, we highlight the continuing … prominence of the manufacturing over the services sector, and observe that, while services offshoring is on the rise, it still …
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First moves towards a real understanding of the offshoring phenomenon date back only to very recent times, with … industries within the economy and take account of both materials and services offshoring. The results presented here suggest that … we should expect a positive effect of services offshoring on employment, and a positive effect of materials offshoring on …
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