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

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Occupations.

Investments, Foreign.

International trade.

International business enterprises.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (56 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 10-RL-32461a in the 2010 issue.

Analyzes 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 May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division. Outsourcing and Insourcing Jobs in the U.S. Economy

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