the level of intra-firm imports from Eastern Europe. They are also favoring outsourcing over offshoring. Low … alternative suppliers in Eastern Europe) are favoring offshoring over outsourcing. Tax holidays granted by host countries in …

of intrafirm imports from that region. These factors also favor outsourcing over offshoring. In contrast, low … alternative suppliers in Eastern Europe) favor offshoring over outsourcing. Tax holidays granted by host countries in Eastern …

This paper studies how firms' offshoring decisions shape a country's domestic production networks. We develop a model … foreign suppliers, due to costly communication. Triggered by foreign countries' export supply shocks, firms start offshoring … net effect of offshoring on a firm’s domestic production networks depends on the relative strength of the three effects …

equilibrium where input sub-bundles may be traded (offshoring). The model allows for several goods and two fragments, produced …. I also explore trade policy implications and compare offshoring to migration …

larger parental pool of knowledge raises the probability of offshoring. This holds in a national as well as an international …