Dispelling Some Myths About Offshoring
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Outsourcing; globalization; foreign labor; domestic labor; multinationals;All these keywords.
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- J08 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General - - - Labor Economics Policies
- F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business
- M55 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Personnel Economics - - - Labor Contracting Devices
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