This paper investigates the effects of offshoring on individual job satisfaction and perceived risk of job loss. The … industries with higher offshoring intensity report lower job satisfaction and/or are more prone to be unsecure at their jobs …. Second, they test whether these effects differ among four categories of collars. Their findings indicate that offshoring is …

mode of entry. One type of this mode is offshoring which makes easier the relocation of business activity from developed … economies to developing economies. The study of offshoring activities is the focus of this paper, with the data coming from a … multinational firms to be engaged in foreign direct investment via offshoring. …

This paper evaluates the implications for employment, productivity and wages of allowing for more flexibility in weekly … sharing and the Full flexibility scenarios. She finds that the 2012 reform preserves employment and generates a 1.72% increase … in productivity. In the work sharing scenario, the increase in employment (1.86%) comes at the expense of a lower …

employment. A two-country model is used to demonstrate that the open economy dimension can enhance the ability of sticky price … from domestic goods. This causes a temporary decline in domestic employment. If the expenditure-switching effect is …

The impact of minimum wages on employment has always been a field of conflicts among economists and this divergence of … minimum wages and employment remains. This result contradicts the neoclassical theory and gives a Keynesian perspective which … suggests that changes in minimum wages are not related with positive or negative employment effects. In their analysis, the …

employment by means of a regression discontinuity analysis. Because this threshold is known in advance, they investigate the … presence of discontinuities in both the level and the slope of employment probabilities at different ages around the threshold …. Their results indicate that turning 22 does not significantly change the employment probability. However, they find a …

and social conditions in the Manaus' district and has become the main driving force behind regional employment, higher …