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impact of immigration and different measures of offshoring on the labour demand and demand elasticities of native workers in … important and occupation-specific direct and indirect effects of immigration and offshoring. Both offshoring - particularly … services offshoring - and immigration have negative direct employment effects on all occupations, but native clerks and manual …
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This paper estimates conditional demand models to examine the impact of offshoring, technological change, and migration … occupationspecific effects: offshoring seems to have beneficial employment effects for native craft workers in this set of economies … industries) and managers/professionals in manufacturing. Furthermore, there are important distinctions whether offshoring occurs …
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This paper analyses the effect on employment of two megatrends: offshoring (the international outsourcing of production … institutions and regulation in the EU, specifically employment protection legislation (EPL). The results show that offshoring had a … former was due to a reduction in typical employment and the latter to an increase in atypical employment, making offshoring …
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This paper analyses the impact of different types of offshoring and technological change as well as the mediating role … Surveys (EWCSs) merged with industry-level data on offshoring; the information and communication technologies (ICT) asset … robotisation. The results show that a worker's likelihood of being in atypical employment is related to both forces analysed but in …
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offshoring on the labor market can substantially deviate from standard neoclassical conclusions when search frictions hinder … exploiting offshoring. It implies that automation (offshoring) may reduce (raise) employment by lengthening (shortening …
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This paper provides new evidence on how offshoring shifts relative labor demand for tasks at the industry level. A … novel theoretical mechanism, based on sorting of heterogeneous workers into occupations with task dependent offshoring cost …, guides estimation. Cost shares of tasks are linked to offshoring in a panel estimation using German data for 1998-2007. It is …
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We discuss the effects of offshoring on the labor market in a matching model with endogenous adjustment of educational … skills. We carry out a comparative statics analysis and show that offshoring leads to a restructuring of the economy through … skill-biased technical change (SBTC) where overall welfare is improved. In a policy exercise we show that, if offshoring …
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This paper provides new evidence on how off-shoring shifts relative labor demand for tasks at the industry level. A … novel theoretical mechanism, based on sorting of heterogeneous workers into occupations with task dependent off-shoring cost …, guides estimation. Cost shares of tasks are linked to off-shoring in a panel estimation using German data for 1998-2007. It …
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Instituts für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) wurde diese Datenbank nun mit den IAB-Beschäftigungsdaten verknüpft. Da …
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This paper studies the relationship between immigration and offshoring by examining whether an influx of foreign … of immigrants into a municipality reduces firm-level offshoring at both the extensive and intensive margins. The fact … that immigration and offshoring are substitutes has important policy implications, since restrictions on one may encourage …
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