Service offshoring and productivity in Western Europe

Rosario Crino ()

Economics Bulletin, 2008, vol. 6, issue 35, 1-8

Abstract: Using comparable data for nine Western European countries, this paper finds that service offshoring exerts positive and economically large effects on domestic productivity. A one percentage point increase in service offshoring is found to raise Total Factor Productivity by 0.5-0.6 percent.

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Date: 2008-09-08
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