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

Jackson, James K.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Business;    Offshore manufacturing -- U.S.;    Economic policy;    Economists;    Imports;   

RP-ID  :  RL32461
RP-ID  :  RL32461_2008May13

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report addresses the debate of job creation in the U.S. versus job outsourcing and its effects on the economy by analyzing the extent of direct investment into and out of the economy, the role such investment plays in U.S. trade, jobs, and production, and the relationship between direct investment and the broader economic changes that are occurring in the U.S. economy.