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-Mitgliedstaaten, der USA sowie Dänemarks. …
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zu, während man in den Niederlanden und in den USA die Quote auf Werte von 3,3 bzw. 4,2% abbauen konnte. Die Reduzierung … der Arbeitslosigkeit in den Niederlanden und in den USA ist zu einem erheblichen Teil auf die günstige … Erwerbstätigen in den Niederlanden bis 1998 um 31% und in den USA um 32%. In Westdeutschland stieg die Erwerbstätigenzahl zwischen …
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explanation is at odds with the sequence of observed facts. We propose and model an alternative scenario in which offshoring …
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This paper studies the impact of outsourcing on individual wages in three European countries with markedly different labour market institutions: Germany, the UK and Denmark. To do so we use individual level data sets for the three countries and construct comparable measures of outsourcing at the...
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In this paper we show that the recent model by Duranton (AER, 2007) performs remarkably well in replicating the city size distribution of West Germany, much better than the simple rank-size rule known as Zipf's law. The main mechanism of this theoretical framework is the "churning" of industries...
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The paper investigates the relationship between offshoring, wages, and the ease with which individuals' tasks can be … suitability of a task for offshoring and the associated skill level. Accordingly, wage effects of offshoring can be very … on offshoring. Our main results suggest that in partial equilibrium, wage effects of offshoring are fairly modest but far …
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negative causal impact on employment in offshoring firms. The effect is positive and large for productivity, and weak evidence … what is often argued, therefore, we find no evidence for a negative causal effect of offshoring on employment in Germany or …). It turns out that, compared to non-offshoring firms, firms that relocated activities were larger and more productive, and …
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of employment probabilities from offshoring of services inputs only, although, in contrast to manufacturing industries …We investigate the impact of offshoring on individual level wages and unemployment probabilities and pay particular …. Data are taken from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), linked with industry-level data on offshoring of materials and …
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wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung Deutschlands: Verlagern die Unternehmen im Zuge der Globalisierung via Outsourcing und Offshoring …
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Deutschland ist angeblich Exportweltmeister und Schlußlicht beim europäischen Wachstum. Das Land kämpft mit einer wachsenden Massenarbeitslosigkeit und beobachtet fassungslos die fortschreitende Verlagerung industrieller Arbeitsplätze in Niedriglohnländer. Die Angst der Bevölkerung...
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