Global Capitalism Unbound [electronic resource] : Winners and Losers from Offshore Outsourcing /
Paus, E.editor.
Leading experts analyze the impact of the rapid growth of offshore outsourcing in manufacturing and IT. For some it promises more rapid economic growth and for some developing countries it is an opportunity to leapfrog, while others are sidelined but it also means labour and governments may lose bargaining power vis-à-vis globally mobile capital.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-245) and index.
Winners and losers from offshore outsourcing : what is to be done? / Eva Paus -- The challenge of the growing globalization of labor markets to economic and social policy / Richard B. Freeman -- Offshoring and labor recommodification in the global transformation / Guy Standing -- Globalization of services : friend or foe? / Catherine L. Mann -- Dynamic gains from U.S. services offshoring : a critical view / William Milberg, Rudi von Arnim, Melissa Mahoney, Markus Schneider -- Bargaining power, distributional equity and the challenge of offshoring / Jim Burke and Gerald Epstein -- Social contracts under siege : national responses to globalized and Europeanized production in Europe / Vivien A. Schmidt -- The European trap : jobs on the run, democracy at stake / Hans-Peter Martin -- Offshore outsourcing of services : trends and challenges for developing countries / Luis Abugattas Majluf -- Offshore outsourcing of services as a catalyst of economic development : the case of India / Navdeep Suri -- Offshore outsourcing and industrial restructuring : New Europe's success / Bartlomiej Kaminski -- The impact of foreign investment on China's industrial innovation / Gary H. Jefferson -- Capturing the benefits from offshore outsourcing in developing countries : the case for active policies / Eva Paus and Helen Shapiro.
Leading experts analyze the impact of the rapid growth of offshore outsourcing in manufacturing and IT. For some it promises more rapid economic growth and for some developing countries it is an opportunity to leapfrog, while others are sidelined but it also means labour and governments may lose bargaining power vis-à-vis globally mobile capital.
Labor economics.
Macroeconomics.
Political economy.
Economic policy.
Management.
Labor Economics.
Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.
International Political Economy.
Economic Policy.
Management.