The objective of this paper was to analyse effects on firm–level relative demand for skilled
labour due to imports of intermediates (offshoring) and exports of intermediates (inshoring) …

I consider offshoring in the low‐technology and high‐technology sectors in a host country. I
build a model in which the occurrence of offshoring is determined by both the skill level of …

Constant elasticity of substitution (CES) production function is an important tool in analysis of
production and efficiency. However, different specifications of the CES function essentially …

We analyse the competitive equilibrium and socially optimal allocation of production
fragments in a two‐country model where there is learning by doing with spillovers between …

Currently, global economic activities feature a complex multinational production network
with a prominent role played by international task trade, as production processes become …

We check the role of time‐zone difference on offshoring of service tasks when the skill of
labors varies between the partner countries. We frame a model where partner countries are …

How do skill dispersion and the average skill level affect offshoring? To study this question,
we extend Grossman and Maggi (2000) to allow workers in different countries to collaborate …