On the heterogeneous employment effects of offshoring: Identifying productivity and downsizing channels

C Moser, D Urban, B Weder Di Mauro - Economic Inquiry, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This article examines the channels through which offshoring affects employment in a
representative sample of German establishments, using a difference‐in‐differences …

Firm-level effects of offshoring of materials and services on relative labor demand

L Andersson, P Karpaty, S Savsin - Review of World Economics, 2016 - Springer
Based on firm-level data over the period 1997–2002 for the Swedish manufacturing sector
the objective of this paper is to analyze relative labor demand effects due to offshoring …

Labour demand, offshoring and inshoring: Evidence from Swedish firm‐level data

L Andersson, P Karpaty, S Savsin - The World Economy, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
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) …

Offshoring within South African manufacturing firms: An analysis of the labour market effects

A Pretorius, C Bezuidenhout… - South African Journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
South Africa's manufacturing sector experiences declining growth and labour demand, and
increased imports of intermediate goods. The paper investigates the influence of offshoring …

[PDF][PDF] Offshoring within South African manufacturing firms: An analysis of the labour market effects1

M Matthee, C Bezuidenhout, A Pretorius, D Blaauw - 2019.essa.org.za
The manufacturing sector is important for growth and employment creation. In South Africa,
the sector has shown declining growth, poor productivity performance, decreased labour …

[PDF][PDF] Offshoring within South African manufacturing firms

A Pretorius, M Carli Bezuidenhout - 2019 - wider.unu.edu
In South Africa, the manufacturing sector—important for growth and employment creation—
has shown declining growth, poor productivity performance, decreased labour demand, and …

[PDF][PDF] Multitasking Multinationals Distributional wage effects of foreign acquisitions WORK IN PROGRESS

S Birkeland - 2012 - etsg.org
Considerable attention has been devoted to decomposing the wage effects of offshoring,
with studies across sectors and occupations. The typical findings are that some lose while …