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The Oxford handbook of offshoring and global employment / edited by Ashok Bardhan, Dwight M. Jaffee and Cynthia A. Kroll.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford handbooksPublication details: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2013.Description: xiv, 665 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780199765904 (hbk.)
Other title:
  • Handbook of offshoring and global employment
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 331.12 OXF 23 002978
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Contents:
Machine generated contents note: SECTION IA GLOBALIZATION AND EMPLOYMENT IN THE DEVELOPED WORLD 1.The Global Lessons of Offshoring /​ Cynthia Kroll 2.On Technical Progress and the Gains and Losses from Outsourcing /​ William J. Baumol 3.Services Offshoring and Labor Demand in Europe /​ Rosario Crino 4.Service Offshoring and the Relative Demand for White-collar Workers in German Manufacturing /​ Deborah Winkler 5.The Sector Bias of Offshoring: Empirical Importance for Labor-market Implications /​ Daniel Horgos 6.How Much Does Offshoring Matter? Evolution of Imports and their Relation to Profits, Labor, and Firms' Strategies in France, 1990 2009 /​ Sebastien Miroudot SECTION IB SMALL, DEVELOPED, AND OPEN ECONOMIES 7.The Welfare State as an Investment Strategy: Denmark's Flexicurity Policies /​ Thomas Bredgaard 8.The Impact of Overseas R&​D on Domestic R&​D Employment /​ Jyrki Ali-Yrkko Contents note continued: 9.The Impact of Offshoring by Service Firms on a Country's Comparative Advantage /​ Desiree van Welsum SECTION II OTHER DEVELOPED COUNTRIES 10.Offshoring and Japanese Firms /​ Ryuhei Wakasugi 11.Offshoring by Japanese Small and Medium Enterprises /​ Yasuyuki Todo 12.Trade in Middle Products between South Korea and China: A Survey on the Extent of Offshore Production Sharing /​ Hongyul Han 13.Offshoring, Inward Investment, and Export Performance in Ireland /​ Adele Bergin 14.Offshoring Higher Education: The Australian Experience /​ Christopher Ziguras SECTION III THE BRIC COUNTRIES 15.Employment Expansion in Globalization: How Is China Responding to the Change in Comparative Advantage? /​ Qu Yue 16.The Changing Character of Indian Offshore ICT Services Provision, 1985 2010 /​ Balaji Parthasarathy 17.Offshoring Strategy in Subsidiaries of Multinational Corporations in Brazil /​ Moacir de Miranda Oliveira Junior Contents note continued: 18.Evaluation of Russia's Attractiveness as an IT Offshoring Destination /​ Ekaterina Kuraksina SECTION IV OTHER PARTS OF THE DEVELOPING WORLD 19.Job Quality in Offshored Business Services /​ Jon Messenger 20.Does Industrial Upgrading Generate Employment and Wage Gains? /​ William Milberg 21.Regional Competitiveness in the Latin America Offshore Services Value Chain /​ Gary Gereffi 22.Are NAFTA and Export-Oriented Industrialization Passe for Mexico's Economy? Global Lessons /​ Enrique Dussel Peters 23.Kenya's IT-Enabled Services and Employment Consequences of Offshore Linkages /​ Bob Bell 24.Industrial Strategy, Offshoring, and Employment Promotion in South Africa /​ Miriam Altman.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: SECTION IA GLOBALIZATION AND EMPLOYMENT IN THE DEVELOPED WORLD
1.The Global Lessons of Offshoring /​ Cynthia Kroll
2.On Technical Progress and the Gains and Losses from Outsourcing /​ William J. Baumol
3.Services Offshoring and Labor Demand in Europe /​ Rosario Crino
4.Service Offshoring and the Relative Demand for White-collar Workers in German Manufacturing /​ Deborah Winkler
5.The Sector Bias of Offshoring: Empirical Importance for Labor-market Implications /​ Daniel Horgos
6.How Much Does Offshoring Matter? Evolution of Imports and their Relation to Profits, Labor, and Firms' Strategies in France, 1990
2009 /​ Sebastien Miroudot
SECTION IB SMALL, DEVELOPED, AND OPEN ECONOMIES
7.The Welfare State as an Investment Strategy: Denmark's Flexicurity Policies /​ Thomas Bredgaard
8.The Impact of Overseas R&​D on Domestic R&​D Employment /​ Jyrki Ali-Yrkko
Contents note continued: 9.The Impact of Offshoring by Service Firms on a Country's Comparative Advantage /​ Desiree van Welsum
SECTION II OTHER DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
10.Offshoring and Japanese Firms /​ Ryuhei Wakasugi
11.Offshoring by Japanese Small and Medium Enterprises /​ Yasuyuki Todo
12.Trade in Middle Products between South Korea and China: A Survey on the Extent of Offshore Production Sharing /​ Hongyul Han
13.Offshoring, Inward Investment, and Export Performance in Ireland /​ Adele Bergin
14.Offshoring Higher Education: The Australian Experience /​ Christopher Ziguras
SECTION III THE BRIC COUNTRIES
15.Employment Expansion in Globalization: How Is China Responding to the Change in Comparative Advantage? /​ Qu Yue
16.The Changing Character of Indian Offshore ICT Services Provision, 1985
2010 /​ Balaji Parthasarathy
17.Offshoring Strategy in Subsidiaries of Multinational Corporations in Brazil /​ Moacir de Miranda Oliveira Junior
Contents note continued: 18.Evaluation of Russia's Attractiveness as an IT Offshoring Destination /​ Ekaterina Kuraksina
SECTION IV OTHER PARTS OF THE DEVELOPING WORLD
19.Job Quality in Offshored Business Services /​ Jon Messenger
20.Does Industrial Upgrading Generate Employment and Wage Gains? /​ William Milberg
21.Regional Competitiveness in the Latin America Offshore Services Value Chain /​ Gary Gereffi
22.Are NAFTA and Export-Oriented Industrialization Passe for Mexico's Economy? Global Lessons /​ Enrique Dussel Peters
23.Kenya's IT-Enabled Services and Employment Consequences of Offshore Linkages /​ Bob Bell
24.Industrial Strategy, Offshoring, and Employment Promotion in South Africa /​ Miriam Altman.

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