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):

International trade.

Investments, Foreign.

Occupations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2010

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 volume structural changes, trade, sales, R&D, and reasons for firms to invest abroad. Includes tables and graphs

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Microfiche version Library of CongressCongressional Research Service Outsourcing and Insourcing Jobs in the US Economy

Publisher Number:

CRS-2010-FDT-0416

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