This paper concerns public input provision as an instrument for redistribution under international outsourcing by using … the provision of public input goods in response to international outsourcing, and (ii) whether international outsourcing … justifies policy cooperation. If the public input good is substitutable for (complementary with) outsourcing in terms of the …

FDI coexists with international outsourcing, family firms unambiguously decrease FDI, whereas the effect on international … outsourcing is ambiguous: A substitution process may work towards an increase in international outsourcing activities. -- Global … Sourcing ; Family Firms ; Outsourcing ; Offshoring ; FDI …

The paper analyses the offshore outsourcing of IT services (OOIT), which have become increasingly important for the … determine the total cost of offshore outsourcing activities. The debate on the potential future negative employment impacts in …, reflecting widespread fears in the US and elsewhere that outsourcing will lead to decreased income and job loss. In Europe …