Outsourcing and Insourcing Jobs in the U.S. Economy. : Evidence Based on Foreign Investment Data.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Occupations.

Investments, Foreign.

International trade.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (48 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2010.

System Details:

text file

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.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress.Congressional Research Service. Outsourcing and Insourcing Jobs in the U.S. Economy

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