Outsourcing and Insourcing Jobs in the U.S. Economy : Evidence Based on Foreign Investment Data.
Analyzes the extent of direct investment into and out of the economy, the role direct investment plays in U.S. trade, jobs, and production, and the relationship between direct investment and the broader economic changes occurring in the U.S. economy. Discusses employment trends in U.S. and foreign m...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2008.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Analyzes the extent of direct investment into and out of the economy, the role direct investment plays in U.S. trade, jobs, and production, and the relationship between direct investment and the broader economic changes occurring in the U.S. economy. Discusses employment trends in U.S. and foreign multinational companies, the gross product of U.S. multinational companies and foreign-owned firms, cyclical v. structural changes, trade, sales, R&D, and reasons for firms to invest abroad. Includes tables and graphs. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |